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Worksheetsfrom Bloody Times part 2
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
PAGE 185. When the people of Richmond received news that Richmond was going to soon fall to the Union, many White folks hid their valuables and tried to leave ___________________.
town
surrender signs in their windows
traps for the Union soldiers
185. Many Black folks ________________________ and stayed in town.
set road traps
celebrated
mourned the leaving of the Confederate soldiers
186. On the night of April 2, Davis waited for an hour to board the train for Danville because he sincerely hoped he would get a message that ___________________ had stopped the fall of Richmond.
Lincoln
Lee
Grant
186. ____________________ was left to guard the second train that was filled with money.
Lee
Lincoln
Parker
186. Things got a little ____________________ in town, and there was a fear that someone would break into the money train, but the train safely left town that night.
quiet
fun
out of control
187. During the early morning hours of April 3, Richmond _______________ because Confederates tried to keep their records from getting into the hands of the Union, and the fire got out of control.
lost contact with Lee
signaled Lincoln
burned
187. At 3AM on the morning of April 3, a man from the money train yelled out the news that Richmond was ________________________.
still going strong
burning
in danger of flooding
187. At sunrise on April 3, the Union entered Richmond, but they didn’t have to fight to seize control because ________________________________________.
all the Richmond people welcomed them
Davis went to greet them
Confederate officials all left
188. As morning continued on April 3, and the mood of the men on the Confederate train began to _______________________________.
become more hopeless
become lighter
become more angry
188. As Morning continued on April 3, the mood of everyone in Richmond ___________________ because angry ____________________ in the thousands were desperately looting depots for ____________________.
grew anxious / people / food
grew happy / people / soldiers
grew exhausted / people / weapons
189. As the fire in Richmond continued on April 3, any man who was able was enlisted to help ___________________________________.
fight the Union soldiers
fight Lee
put out fires
189. Some of the White folks that were in Richmond were put out of sorts when they saw __________________________________ in and around the capital.
Lee
Davis and his men
Black folks
189. Lincoln was not at the _________________________ capital when they celebrated the fall of Richmond because he was traveling through the South.
New York
Mississippi
Union
- During the afternoon on April 3, Davis arrived in __________________________.
Richmond
Washington, DC
Danville
190. Davis was ________________________ by some of the Danville residents, and they offered him the use of their homes.
hidden
welcomed
met with anger
190. Later that day, however, the town became flooded with ______________ from Richmond and other places.
money
water
refugees
191.On April 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, Davis waited for news from ___________________, but nothing came
Lincoln
Washington
Lee
191. On April 4, Lincoln was escorted by Admiral Porter to _____________________.
Washington
Danville
Richmond
191. When Lincoln and Porter arrived, the riverbank was deserted except for a group of about twelve Black folks who were led by a ___________________ year old man.
90
70
60
192 The group was really glad to see Lincoln, and they reacted in different ways. Lincoln was ___________________________ by the gratitude he felt he did not deserve.
angered
embarrassed
thankful
192. Soon, more folks began to gather around Lincoln, and Porter began to worry for Lincoln’s ___________________ because folks were so excited and happy, they were surrounding Lincoln, and he could not ___________________.
mental state / be more angry
decision making / think clearly
safety / move
192. By the time Lincoln and his group walked from the riverbank to the streets of Richmond, a group numbing in the __________________________ had formed to join and follow him.
hundreds
thousands
millions
193. Eva was a girl who gave Lincoln a _____________________ with a thank you card on it.
fruit basket
cake
bouquet
193. When Lincoln arrived at the Confederate White House, he sat in __________________ chair.
Washington's
Lee's
Davis's
193. While Lincoln was sitting there, Lincoln seemed a little shook up. It was speculated that he was thinking about all the people who _____________________________.
he loved
were going to be free
died
194. Not everyone was thrilled to see Lincoln. In fact, the ____________________________ did not welcome him at all.
Young folks
White folks
Black folks
194. Lincoln walked through the streets of Richmond with friends and foes everywhere. It was one of the most _________________________ days of his life on account of any angry person could have fired a shot at him.
joyful
confusing
dangerous
194. When Lincoln instructed the Union general to “let ‘em up easy,” he was referring to ______________________________________.
the townspeople
the Rebel soldiers
the people who were looting
194. Lincoln did not try or want to __________________________ any of the rebels.
punish
register
enlist
