People
Battles
Vocabulary
Reconstruction
Miscellaneous
100
Who was elected as President of the United States in 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
100
This was the first battle of the Civil War in Virginia...
Battle of Bull Run (Battle of Manassas)
100
What is the term for separation of people based on their race?
Segregation
100
Which amendment freed all slaves?
13th
100
Which ironclad ship was from the north, the Union?
the Monitor
200
Who was an African American woman that lived in Richmond and was a spy for the Union.
Mary Bowser
200
This was the last battle of the Civil War and the Confederates surrendered here...
Appomattox Courthouse
200
What were the laws called that made life harder for African Americans and Indigenous People by supporting segregation and discrimination?
Jim Crow laws
200
This organization was formed to provide food, medical care, and education to freed slaves...
Freedman's Bureau
200
This allowed escaped slaves to find protection and freedom with Union troops...
(Mallory, Townsend, and Baker escaped to Ft Monroe)
Contraband Decision
300
Who was the Union general who created the Anaconda Plan?
Winfield Scott
300
Where did the Battle of the Ironclads take place?
In Hampton Roads (between Hampton and Norfolk)
300
Someone who was against slavery and tried to help the enslaved people were called...
abolitionist
300
Which amendment guaranteed the right to vote to ALL men?
15th
300
This woman was a white abolitionist living in Richmond became a spy so she could help the Union...
Elizabeth Van Lew
400
Who was the abolitionist that broke into Harper's Ferry in order to give weapons to enslaved people?
John Brown
400
Who was the Confederate general leading the troops at the First Battle of Bull Run?
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
400
What is it called when land is rented and paid for by sharing the profits when the crops are grown? It kept free slaves and poor whites in poverty.
Sharecropping
400
Which court case declared that "separate but equal" was legal and segregation should occur?
Plessy v Ferguson
400
This act allowed the Union to seize property during battles. Since the south considered slaves as property, it allowed the union soldiers to take slaves away,
Confiscation Acts
500
Who was one of the first African Americans elected to Congress after the Civil War ended?
John Mercer Langston
500
Who was the commander of the army of northern VIRGINIA?
Robert E Lee
500
What is the unfair treatment of people based on race, religion, gender, or disability?
Discrimination
500
What happened to Virginia's economy after the Civil War ended?
Money had no value (CSA money)
Banks were closed
property was destroyed
500
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