The Civil War VS.7 Review Sarah Duncan, Portsmouth Public Schools Social Studies Instructional Specialist

Key Vocabulary Abolitionist person who wanted to end slavery Free State state that did not allow slavery Slave State state that allowed slavery Secede to leave the Union

Abolitionist

person who wanted to end slavery

Free State

state that did not allow slavery

Slave State

state that allowed slavery

Secede

to leave the Union

Union the Northern States Confederacy The states that seceded from the Union (South) Civil War A war fought between two parts of the same country Key Vocabulary

Union

the Northern States

Confederacy

The states that seceded from the Union (South)

Civil War

A war fought between two parts of the same country

Union Confederacy

What’s the difference between North and South? North Industrial Economy ~ people went to work in factories and businesses Wanted new states in the west to become free states and not allow slavery South Agricultural Economy ~ depended on slave labor to work on the farms and plantations Wanted new states in the west to become slave states and allow slavery

North

Industrial Economy ~ people went to work in factories and businesses

Wanted new states in the west to become free states and not allow slavery

South

Agricultural Economy ~ depended on slave labor to work on the farms and plantations

Wanted new states in the west to become slave states and allow slavery

Western States

Events that led to secession and war Nat Turner Led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia This revolt happened in August of 1831 To Read more about the event, click here: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3p1518.html

Nat Turner

Led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia

This revolt happened in August of 1831

To Read more about the event, click here:

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3p1518.html

Events that led to secession and war Harriet Tubman Established a secret route that escaped slaves took It became known as the Underground Railroad To read more about the Underground Railroad, click here: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2944.html

Harriet Tubman

Established a secret route that escaped slaves took

It became known as the Underground Railroad

To read more about the Underground Railroad, click here: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2944.html

Events that led to secession and war John Brown led a raid on the United States Armory at Harper’s Ferry, Virginia. He was trying to start a slave rebellion. He was captured and hanged. The armory at Harper’s Ferry

John Brown led a raid on the United States Armory at Harper’s Ferry, Virginia.

He was trying to start a slave rebellion.

He was captured and hanged.

Events that led to secession and war After the election of Lincoln in 1860, several southern states seceded to the form the Confederate States of America

After the election of Lincoln in 1860, several southern states seceded to the form the Confederate States of America

Major Events of the Civil War The First Battle of Bull Run/Manassas First Major clash of the Civil War Stonewall Jackson played a major role in the battle and earned his nickname here. July 1861

The First Battle of Bull Run/Manassas

First Major clash of the Civil War

Stonewall Jackson played a major role in the battle and earned his nickname here.

Monitor vs. Merrimack Two iron clad ships battled in the waters of Hampton Roads The battle ended in a draw Major Events of the Civil War March 9, 1862

Monitor vs. Merrimack

Two iron clad ships battled in the waters of Hampton Roads

The battle ended in a draw

Major Events of the Civil War The Army of Northern Virginia, commanded by Robert E. Lee, defeated Union troops at Fredericksburg December 11-15, 1862

The Army of Northern Virginia, commanded by Robert E. Lee, defeated Union troops at Fredericksburg

The Creation of West Virginia Happened during the Civil War, 1863 Conflict grew between the eastern counties of Virginia that relied on slavery and the western counties that favored the abolition of slavery

Happened during the Civil War, 1863

Conflict grew between the eastern counties of Virginia that relied on slavery and the western counties that favored the abolition of slavery

Major Events of the Civil War Richmond was burned near the end of the Civil War as it was captured (or fell) to General Ulysses S. Grant March/April 1865

Richmond was burned near the end of the Civil War as it was captured (or fell) to General Ulysses S. Grant

Major Events of the Civil War The Civil War ended at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865

The Civil War ended at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865

People of the Civil War General Robert E. Lee Confederate General, surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse, ending the Civil War

General Robert E. Lee

Confederate General, surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse, ending the Civil War

People of the Civil War Abraham Lincoln President of the United States (North) during the Civil War

Abraham Lincoln

President of the United States (North) during the Civil War

Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson Confederate general who played an important role at the Battle of Manassas People of the Civil War

Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson

Confederate general who played an important role at the Battle of Manassas

People of the Civil War General Ulysses S. Grant General for the North during the Civil War Accepted Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Later became President of the United States

General Ulysses S. Grant

General for the North during the Civil War

Accepted Lee’s surrender at Appomattox

Later became President of the United States

The Civil War in Virginia Nat Turner’s slave rebellion in Southhampton Co, Va. John Brown’s Raid on the Arsenal Manassas/Bull Run Fredericksburg Monitor vs. Merrimack Richmond Appomattox, VA

Review Questions

Who led a slave revolt against plantation owners in Virginia? A Harriet Tubman B Nat Turner C John Brown D Robert E. Lee B

Who led a slave revolt against plantation owners in Virginia?

A Harriet Tubman

B Nat Turner

C John Brown

D Robert E. Lee

2. Who participated in a secret route that escaped slaves took known as the “Underground Railroad”? Harriet Tubman Nat Turner John Brown Robert E. Lee A

2. Who participated in a secret route that escaped slaves took known as the “Underground Railroad”?

Harriet Tubman

Nat Turner

John Brown

Robert E. Lee

3. Who led a raid on the United States Armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia trying to start a slave rebellion? Harriet Tubman Nat Turner John Brown Robert E. Lee C

3. Who led a raid on the United States Armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia trying to start a slave rebellion?

Harriet Tubman

Nat Turner

John Brown

Robert E. Lee

4. During the 1820s, what did northern states want new states created out of the western territory to be? new states slave states free states old states C

4. During the 1820s, what did northern states want new states created out of the western territory to be?

new states

slave states

free states

old states

5. Who became President of the United States in 1860, after some southern states including Virginia, seceded from the Union? Jefferson Davis Abraham Lincoln Robert E. Lee Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson B

5. Who became President of the United States in 1860, after some southern states including Virginia, seceded from the Union?

Jefferson Davis

Abraham Lincoln

Robert E. Lee

Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson

6. Which state was formed when conflict grew between the eastern counties that relied on slave labor and the western counties that favored the abolition of slavery? North Carolina Tennessee West Virginia Maryland C

6. Which state was formed when conflict grew between the eastern counties that relied on slave labor and the western counties that favored the abolition of slavery?

North Carolina

Tennessee

West Virginia

Maryland

7. Where did Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson play a major role? Fredericksburg Bull Run (or Manassas) Norfolk Hampton B

7. Where did Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson play a major role?

Fredericksburg

Bull Run (or Manassas)

Norfolk

Hampton

8. What was the capital of the Confederacy? Washington, D.C. Petersburg Manassas Richmond D

8. What was the capital of the Confederacy?

Washington, D.C.

Petersburg

Manassas

Richmond

9. Where did the battle of two ironclad ships take place in Virginia’s waters? Hampton Roads Potomac River New River Rappahannock River A

9. Where did the battle of two ironclad ships take place in Virginia’s waters?

Hampton Roads

Potomac River

New River

Rappahannock River

10. Who was the Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia and defeated Union troops at Fredericksburg, Virginia? Ulysses S. Grant Abraham Lincoln Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson Robert E. Lee D

10. Who was the Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia and defeated Union troops at Fredericksburg, Virginia?

Ulysses S. Grant

Abraham Lincoln

Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson

Robert E. Lee

11. Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant in April 1865? Washington, D.C. Manassas, Virginia Appomattox Court House, Virginia Richmond, Virginia C

11. Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant in April 1865?

Washington, D.C.

Manassas, Virginia

Appomattox Court House, Virginia

Richmond, Virginia

What city was burned at the end of the Civil War? Washington Norfolk Richmond Alexandria C

What city was burned at the end of the Civil War?

Washington

Norfolk

Richmond

Alexandria

The End