WorksheetsVA Studies Civil War Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the Underground Railroad?
a)
A train that took people to freedom.
b)
A tunnel where people could buy slaves.
c)
A group of people who helped slaves escape to freedom.
d)
A home where Harriet Tubman grew up.
2.
What secret organization helped slaves escape to freedom?
a)
Seneca Falls Convention
b)
National Freedom Road
c)
Underground Railroad
d)
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
3.
The abolitionists worked to
a)
give women the right to vote.
b)
grow as much cotton as possible.
c)
make slavery popular in every state.
d)
put an end to slavery.
4.
Who was the ex-slave who worked as a conductor on the Underground Railroad?
a)
Harriet Tubman
b)
Frederick Douglass
c)
William Lloyd Garrison
d)
Sojourner Truth
5.
John Brown was hanged for leading a raid on _____.
a)
Independence Square
b)
Truman Corners
c)
Harper's Ferry
d)
The Landing
6.
Which of the following was a slave state?
a)
New Jersey
b)
Georgia
c)
Maine
d)
West Virginia
7.
Nat Turner was:
a)
A slave who led a rebellion
b)
A slave owner who led a rebellion
c)
A slave who married his owner
d)
A slave who died of a cold
8.
What does "secede" mean?
a)
to file a lawsuit
b)
to break away
c)
to protest
d)
to join
9.
As soon as Lincoln was declared the winner of the presidency, Southern states started to _____.
a)
fight
b)
secede
c)
protest
d)
cry
10.
Who relied on slave labor?
a)
South
b)
North
11.
Whose setting was city-like?
a)
South
b)
North
12.
Who had more factories?
a)
South
b)
North
13.
Who had more plantations? (big farms)
a)
South
b)
North
14.
Whose economy was agricultural?
a)
South
b)
North
15.
Whose economy was industrialized?
a)
South
b)
North
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