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2nd Nine Weeks CSA Review

Total questions: 71

Worksheet time: 2hrs 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where does the American War end?
a)
Williamsburg
b)
Jamestown
c)
Yorktown
2.
Who surrenders to whom at the end of the American Revolution?
a)
Cornwallis to Washington
b)
Washington to Cornwallis
c)
Washington to Jon Paul
3.
As a result of the Revolutionary War.....
a)
Great Britain  gained more control over the colonies
b)
the colonist had to go back to Great Britain
c)
Great Britain gave up control of the colonies
4.
What made the Battle of Yorktown significant?
a)
It was the first battle of the American Revolution
b)
It was the first battle of the American Civil War
c)
English Sarah was there
d)
It was the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War
5.
What was the date of the British Surrender?
a)
October, 19 1871
b)
October, 19 1776
c)
October, 19 1981
d)
October, 19 1781
6.
What treaty ended the American Revolution?
a)
Treaty of Pennsylvania
b)
Treaty of Pillows
c)
Treaty of Phildelphia
d)
Treaty of Paris
7.
Who helped the colonists in the Battle of Yorktown?
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
Sweden
d)
Germany
8.
What did Charles Cornwallis do once he and his army were trapped in Yorktown?
a)
Fought the Colonists and the French
b)
Escaped by boat
c)
Escaped through the woods
d)
Surrendered
9.

Why did Lord Cornwallis choose Yorktown as a place to build a fort?

a)

It was close to the water so supplies could be received easily, and his men could move on land quickly.

b)

It was the most powerful spot in the colonies for the British to set up a fort.

c)

General George Washington and the American Army could never find the British Army there. It was a great hiding place.

d)

The British Army could swim away into the water of Chesapeake Bay if attacked.

10.

What did Lord Cornwallis and the British Army not realize while settling at Yorktown?

a)

George Washington and the French allies were planning to trap the British at Yorktown.

b)

The American Army had no plans to attack Yorktown.

c)

The British Army would soon run out of food and would have to leave.

d)

The French had decided not to help the Americans in the war.

11.
Who earned the title Father of Our Country?
a)
James Madison
b)
George Washington
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
George Mason
12.
Who kept detailed notes during the Constitutional Convention and believed in the importance of having a U.S. Constitution?
a)
George Washington
b)
James Madison
c)
George Mason
d)
Thomas Jefferson
13.
Who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
a)
James Madison
b)
George Mason
c)
George Washington
d)
Thomas Jefferson
14.
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
a)
George Mason
b)
James Madison
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
George Washington
15.
Who provided strong leadership for the young country and was a model of leadership for future presidents?
a)
George Mason
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
George Washington
d)
James Madison
16.
Who earned the title Father of the Constitution?
a)
George Washington
b)
George Mason
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
17.
Who wrote the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
George Mason
c)
James Madison
d)
George Washington
18.
Who was able to help the delegates compromise and reach agreement during the difficult process of writing the U.S. Constitution?
a)
George Washington
b)
James Madison
c)
George Mason
d)
Thomas Jefferson
19.
Which document states that all Virginians have the right to freedom of religion and freedom of the press?
a)
Bill of Rights
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
d)
Virginia Declaration of Rights
20.
Which document states that all Virginians should be free to worship as the please?
a)
Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
b)
Virginia Declaration of Rights
c)
Declaration of Independence
21.

Thomas Jefferson is responsible for writing which document that gives all Virginians religious freedom

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

c)

Virginia Declaration of Rigths

d)

Bill of Rights

22.
The Declaration of Independence states that people have ________________________.
a)
certain unalienable rights
b)
certain alienable rights
c)
no rights at all
d)
to pay for their rights
23.
The phrase "No Taxation without Representation" was shouted by colonist who felt what?
a)
They needed a tax collector
b)
That they had no voice in Parliment
c)
That they wanted their tax check
d)
That Parliament had heard them
24.
a)

pets for the village

b)

ride on for long distances

c)

fur for warm clothing

d)

antlers to decorate with

25.

The foods eaten by the native peoples

changed with the seasons. In winter, they —

a)

hunted, fished, and picked berries

b)

grew crops such as corn, beans, squash

c)

harvested crops and hunted foods to preserve

d)

hunted birds and animals and lived off previously stored foods

26.

How did Virginia's American Indians

interact with their environment to meet

their food needs in the spring?

a)

harvested crops

b)

fished and picked berries

c)

grew crops

d)

lived on stored food

27.
Virginia's Indians used ______ for clothing.
a)
cotton
b)
leaves
c)
animal skins
d)
denim
28.
In which season did Virginia's Indians harvest crops?
a)
fall
b)
summer
c)
winter
d)
spring
29.

Which part of Virginia Indians' lives did NOT depend on the changing seasons?

a)

food

b)

shelter

c)

language

d)

clothing

30.

Which statement is NOT true?

a)

A Native peoples of the past farmed, hunted, and fished.

b)

Native peoples used animal skins for clothing in the winter.

c)

Native peoples made homes using natural resources.

d)

Native peoples relied heavily on the English settlers for help

31.
The economy in the northern part of the United States was ________ and depended on manufacturing.
a)
agricultural
b)
trading
c)
industrialized
32.
The economy in the southern part if the United States was agricultural and relied on ______.
a)
slave labor
b)
water power
c)
factories
33.
 _____ states wanted the new states created out of the western territory to be "free states"
a)
Western
b)
Southern
c)
Northern
34.
________ campaigned or worked to get the United States government to end slavery.
a)
Politicians
b)
Abolitionists
c)
Crusaders
35.
_____ led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia in 1831.
a)
Harriet Tubman
b)
Nat Turner
c)
John Brown
36.
 Southern states wanted the new states created out of the western territory to be ______.
a)
free states
b)
slave states
c)
United States
37.
_____ established a secret route that runaway slaves took to free states or to Canada.
a)
Underground Railroad
b)
Freedom Trail
c)
Turner Route
38.
John Brown led a raid on the United States Armory (Arsenal) at _____, Virginia in 1859.
a)
Williamsburg
b)
Harpers Ferry
c)
Richmond
39.
After ______ became President of the United States in 1860, seven southern states seceded from the Union.
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
James Monroe
c)
John Adams
40.
John Brown wanted to arm the ____ and start a war. He was stopped when he was captured by United States Marine troops.
a)
farmers
b)
slaves
c)
factory workers
41.
Virginia seceded from the Union along with other southern states to form the ______.
a)
United States of the South
b)
United States of the Confederacy
c)
Confederate States of America
42.
The capital of the Confederacy was ____.
a)
Washington
b)
Williamsburg
c)
Richmond
43.
Virginians were divided about secession from the Union which led to the formation of ____.
a)
Tennessee
b)
West Virginia
c)
Kentucky
44.
The Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia who defeated Union troops in a battle at Fredericksburg, Virginia in 1862 was General ________.
a)
Ulysses S. Grant
b)
Stonewall Jackson
c)
Robert E. Lee
45.
________ accepted command of the Confederate Army.
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Robert E. Lee
c)
Ulysses S. Grant
46.
President Lincoln used the Union navy to blockade southern ports. An important sea battle between two iron-clad ships, the ____ (Union) and the _____ (Confederate) took place in waters near Hampton and Norfolk.
a)
Monitor, Manassas
b)
Monitor, Merrimack
c)
Saratoga, Merrimack
47.
The Civil War ended when Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865 at _______.
a)
The White House
b)
The Capitol building in Richmond
c)
Appomattox Court House
48.
The two ironclads battled for more than three hours, the battle was fought to a ______.
a)
sinking
b)
draw
c)
victory
49.
Who won the Civil War?
a)
The North (Union)
b)
the "freed slaves"
c)
The South (Confederacy)
50.
When did the Civil War end?
a)
April, 1864
b)
April, 1863
c)
April, 1865
51.
When Virginia seceded, she ___.
a)
stayed with the United States
b)
chose to remain neutral
c)
joined the Union
d)
withdrew from the Union
52.
Near the end of the Civil War, the capital of the Confederacy fell to ____.
a)
Confederate General Robert E. Lee
b)
Union General Ulysses S. Grant
c)
Union President Abraham Lincoln
d)
Confederate President Jefferson Davis
53.
The Confederate army were seriously short of supplies during the Civil War because ___.
a)
European countries would not send supplies
b)
the Confederate army could not pay for the supplies
c)
they were unable to get supplies from West Virginia factories
d)
the Union navy placed a blockade around southern ports
54.

What happened when Virginia disagreed with the north?

a)

They sent troops to New York.

b)

They decided to end slavery.

c)

They wrote a new constitution.

d)

They voted to leave the union.

55.

Which city is nearest to where the battle of the ironclads took place?

a)

Manassas

b)

Fredericksburg

c)

Richmond

d)

Norfolk

56.

Which number on the map represents the location of the battle that took place between the Monitor and the Merrimack?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

57.

Which group of people maintained farms and plantations and provided labor for the military during the Civil War?

a)

European immigrants

b)

Smerican Indieans

c)

Southern abolitionists

d)

Enslaved African Americans

58.

Which group of Virginians did not support the Union army or the Confederacy during the Civil War?

a)

American Indians

b)

Enslaved African Americans

c)

Whites

d)

Freed African Americans

59.

Which two generals would have been present during the surrender at Appomattox?

a)

George Washington and General Grant

b)

General Lee and General Jackson

c)

General Lee and General Grant

d)

General Jackson and General Grant

60.

Where did the Civil War end?

a)

Williamsburg, Virginia

b)

Yorktown, Virginia

c)

Appomattox Court House, Virginia

d)

Jamestown, Virginia

61.

Where did the first Battle of Bull Run take place?

a)

Appomattox

b)

Yorktown

c)

Manassas

d)

Richmond

62.
Who won the Battle of First Bull Run
a)
Union
b)
Britain
c)
Draw
d)
Confederacy
63.

Who led a revolt against slave owners?

a)

John Brown

b)

Harriett Tubman

c)

Nat Turner

d)

Jefferson Davis

64.

Who led a raid on the armory at Harper's Ferry?

a)

John Brown

b)

Harriett Tubman

c)

Nat Turner

d)

Jefferson Davis

65.

Who helped slaves escape on The Underground Railroad?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Harriett Tubman

c)

John Brown

d)

Nat Turner

66.

Which state was created due to disagreements between the eastern and western counties of Virginia?

a)

West Virginia

b)

North Carolina

c)

Tennessee

d)

Ohio

67.

Which confederate general played a major role in the Battle of Bull Run?

a)

Ulysses S. Grant

b)

Robert E. Lee

c)

Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

d)

George Washington

68.

In which years did the Civil War take place?

a)

1861-1865

b)

1776-1780

c)

1961-1965

d)

1976-1980

69.

Which general lead the Union army at the end of the war?

a)

Robert E. Lee

b)

Ulysses S. Grant

70.

Which general lead the Confederate army at the end of the war?

a)

Robert E. Lee

b)

Ulysses S. Grant

71.

Who set Richmond on fire to keep the other army from getting war supplies?

a)

The Confederates

b)

The Union