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WorksheetsChapter 7 Civil War Test Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
An abolitionist is-
a person who works for others against their will
a person who is in favor of slavery
a person who works to end slavery
a person who has fought in a war
Choose the TWO battles that were won by the Confederacy
First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas)
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Hampton Roads
Battle of Richmond
Who was seeking freedom and chose to follow the Union Army and even fight for them?
American Indians
White Men
Women
Enslaved African Americans
The economy in the ______ relied on slave labor.
North
East
South
West
The battle between two ironclad ships, the Monitor and the Merrimack took place where?
along the river in Richmond, VA
beside the Rappahannock River in Fredericksburg
near Virginia waters around Norfolk and Hampton
on the Potomac River near Alexandria
What major event happened in 1860, BEFORE the Civil War started?
General Lee surrendered
First Battle of Bull Run was a Confederate Victory
Abraham Lincoln was elected president
What major event happened at the START of the Civil War?
General Lee surrenders
First Battle of Bull Run is a Confederate victory
Abraham Lincoln is elected president
What major event happened at the END of the Civil War?
General Lee surrenders
First Battle of Bull Run is a Confederate victory
Abraham Lincoln is elected president
Who commanded the Army of Norther Virginia (part of the Confederacy)?
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Stonewall Jackson
Nat Turner
What was the Underground Railroad?
A train that enslaved African Americans could ride to freedom
Secret routes that enslaved African Americans used to gain freedom
An underground tunnel for enslaved African Americans to get to Canada
Secret routes used by southern slave catchers in search of runaway slaves
What was the cause of the sea battle between the two ironclad ships, the Merrimac and the Monitor?
Abraham Lincoln was elected president.
President Lincoln used the Union Navy to blockade southern ports.
President Lincoln was assassinated.
President Lincoln abolished slavery.
Ulysses S. Grant marched with his Union soldiers into a burning _____, at the END of the war.
Jamestown
Williamsburg
Richmond
Manassas
What did Nat Turner do?
A revolt against slavery in Virginia
A raid on the United States Armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
What did John Brown do?
A raid on the United States Armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
A revolt against slavery in Virginia
Who defeated the Union troops at the Battle of Fredericksburg?
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Why did some southern states secede from the Union and form the Confederate States of America?
Abraham Lincoln was elected president.
Jefferson Davis was elected president.
They lost the Civil War.
They thought the North was mean.
The women pictured here is known for what?
writing an abolitionist newspaper in Canada
supporting the continued enslavement of African Americans
helping enslaved African Americans escape to freedom
being the personal slave of the Confederate president
Slavery was not popular in the _____ because it was mostly filled with factories and small businesses.
North
East
South
West
What number shows the capital of the Confederacy?
1
2
3
4
The _____ won the Civil War.
North
East
South
West
Stonewall Jackson played an important role in which battle? (He got shot and kept fighting.)
Fredericksburg
First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas)
Richmond
Appomattox Court House
The ________ relied on enslaved African Americans to raise crops and provide labor for the army.
Union
Loyalists
Confederacy
Neutral
Where is Hapers Ferry located NOW on the map?
1
2
3
4
Who did not take sides during the Civil War?
Many American Indians
Most White Virginians
Some free African Americans
Disagreements and conflict between the Western and Eastern counties in Virginia led to what?
an emergency meeting of the General Assembly
the secession with the Virginia joining the Union
moving the capital from Richmond to Charleston
the creation of West Virginia
Who surrendered to the Union General, Ulysses S. Grant to end the Civil War in April 1865?
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Nat Turner
What was the first major clash, or battle of the Civil War?
Hampton Roads
Gettysburg
First Battle of Bull Run
Harpers Ferry
Who was captured and hanged after they started to start a slave rebellion in Hapers Ferry?
John Brown
Nat Turner
Harriet Tubman
Abraham Lincoln
According to the map, in which Virginia region did the South surrender to the North ending the Civil War?
Coastal Plain
Piedmont
Valley and Ridge
Blue Ridge Mountains
How long did the Civil War last?
7 years
50 years
2 years
4 years
