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Civil War--VS.7a-c Answer Key

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Freedom Fighters
#1 He led a slave revolt against plantation owners in Virginia. Who is Nat Turner?
#2 She supported the Underground Railroad and helped many enslaved African Americans to freedom. Who is Harriet Tubman?
#3 He led a raid on the United States Armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Who is John Brown?
#4 These people who campaigned to end slavery. Who were abolitionists?
#5 He freed enslaved African Americans with the Emancipation Proclamation. Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Free or Slave?
#1 In these states, slavery was allowed. What are slave states?
#2 It was based on industry and manufacturing. What is the economy of the northern states?
#3 It was the act of separating from the Union. What is secession?
#4 It was based on slave labor and agriculture. What is the southern economy?
#5 It was formed when the southern states seceded from the Union. What is the Confederate States of America?
Battles and Leaders
#1 He commanded the Army of Nothern Virginia and defeated Union troops at Fredericksburg, Virginia. Who is Robert E. Lee
#2 It was the first major battle of the Civil War that led to a Confederate victory. What is the Battle of Bull Run (Manassas)?
#3 He played an important role in the first major battle of the Civil War. It earned him a nickname. Who is Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson?
#4 This is where the Monitor and Merrimack fought a major sea battle. What is near the waters of Norfolk and Hampton?
#5 It is where the Civil War ended. What is Appomattox Court House, Virginia?
Supporters
#1 They remained neutral during the Civil War. Who are American Indians?
#2 The Confederacy relied on them to provide labor and grow crops for the Confederate army. Who are enslaved African Americans?
#3 These people felt their limited rights would be protected by supporting the Confederacy. Who are free African Americans?
#4 They took on more responsibility at home. However, some were nurses and spies. Who are white women?
#5 They supported the Confederacy during the Civil War. Who are white Virginians?
This and That
#1 It was the Confederate capital. What is Richmond?
#2 It was created when the western Virginia counties broke away from Virginia. What is West Virginia?
#3 It was burned near the end of the war when Grant captured it. What is Richmond?
#4 It was a ship covered with metal. What is an ironclad?
#5 This is when a port is controlled by ships that stop what goes in or out. What is a blockade?
Final Question
It was how the Civil War ended in 1865. General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant