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VS.7 Civil War Flashcards #20-38

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which Confederate General played a major role in the Battle of Bull Run?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson

c)

Robert E. Lee

d)

Ulysses S. Grant

2.

Who was the Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia who defeated Union troops at Fredericksburg, VA?

a)

Ulysses S. Grant

b)

Robert E. Lee

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Thomas Jefferson

3.

Where was the capital of the Confederacy?

a)

Martinsville

b)

Richmond

c)

Jamestown

d)

Alexandria

4.

Which General captured and burned Richmond near the end of the war?

a)

Ulysses S. Grant

b)

Robert E. Lee

c)

Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson

d)

John Brown

5.

Lincoln used the Union ________ to blockade southern parts.

a)

militia

b)

soldiers

c)

navy

d)

army

6.

Which two iron-clad ships battle in waters near Norfolk and Hampton? The battle was fought to a draw.

a)

The Monitor (Union)

The Merrimack (Confederate)

b)

The Jackson (Union)

The Jefferson (Confederate)

c)

The Washington (Union)

The Nixon

(Confederate)

d)

The Appomattox (Union)

The Lincoln

(Confederate)

7.

Where did the Civil War end?

a)

Fredericksburg, Virginia

b)

Bull Run, Virginia

c)

Richmond, Virginia

d)

Appomattox Court House, Virginia

8.

Who surrendered his army to Ulysses S. Grant to end the Civil War?

a)

Confederate Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson

b)

Confederate

George Pickett

c)

Confederate General Robert E. Lee

d)

Confederate J.E.B Stuart

9.

When did the Civil War end?

a)

June, 1863

b)

April, 1865

c)

April, 1860

d)

May, 1861

10.

Who won the Civil War?

a)

The North-The Union

b)

The South -The Confederacy

c)

The Western States

d)

The Eastern Territories

11.

Some free African Americans joined the ____________ Army and Union _____________.

a)

Southern

Navy

b)

Continental

Navy

c)

Confederate

Army

d)

Union

Navy

12.

__________ __________, a Civil War nurse, created the American Red Cross.

a)

Robert Smalls

b)

Clara Barton

c)

Mary Bowser

d)

Elizabeth Van Lew

13.

____________ ____________ was an African American spy for the Union.

a)

Elizabeth Van Lew

b)

Clara Barton

c)

Mary Bowser

d)

John Brown

14.

___________ __________ ________ was a Virginia abolitionist and spy for the Union Army.

a)

Harriet Beecher Stowe

b)

Elizabeth Van Lew

c)

Rose O'neal Greenhow

d)

Sarah Rosetta Wakeman

15.

__________ __________ was an African American sailor and later a Union naval captain. He was later elected to the House of Representatives.

a)

Robert E. Lee

b)

Robert Smalls

c)

Ulysses S. Grant

d)

Thomas Jackson

16.

Many disagreements between the eastern and western counties of Virginia led to the creation of _____________ _________.

a)

West Virginia

b)

North Carolina

c)

North Dakota

d)

South Dakota

17.

Three men refused to help the Confederates in the Civil War and escaped to Fort Monroe. This led to the ________ ________.

a)

Virginia Compromise

b)

Monroe Standoff

c)

Civil War

d)

Contraband decision

18.

The Contraband decision led to tens of thousands of ___________ people to seek refuge with the ________ Army.

a)

free

Union

b)

free

Confederate

c)

enslaved

Union

d)

enslaved

Continental