slavery
What side needed slavery?
Where did R.E Lee surrender to Grant?
Appomattox court house
where was the capital of the confederacy?
Richmond , VA
what is a civil war?
a war between people of the same country
what was a popular form of communicaton
telegraph
Why did eastern virginia rely on slave labor?
They were based off agricultural
Who were the people against slavery?
abolitionists
Where was the first battle of the civil war?
Manassas , VA
What were 3 civil war issues?
States rights , Slavery , preserve the union
what technology did they first use during the civil war
submarines
what was the secret route used by slaves called?
Underground Railroad
who established the underground railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Where did Robert e Lee defeat the union?
Fredericksburg , vA
What statement did the emancipation proclamation imply?
All slaves in confederate states were free
North
Who was president during the war?
what year did the war begin?
1861
Who accepted the command of the confederate army?
Robert E lee
who led the slave revolt?
nat turner
Who led the slave revolt?
Nat turner
What state was founded as a result of the difference in feeling about slavery among Virginians?
West virginia
Where was the sea battle of the war?
Norfold and Hampton