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100

Who led a raid on the U.S. Armory at Harper’s Ferry?

John Brown 

100

Which event fits this description?

  • Raid on Harper’s Ferry

  • Attempt to start an enslaved rebellion

John Brown’s Raid

100

Who supported a secret route enslaved people used to escape?

Harriet Tubman

100

Robert E. Lee commanded which army?

Army of Northern Virginia

100

What inference can be made about many Northerners before the Civil War?

Opposed slavery

200

How was West Virginia formed?

Western counties joined Union

200

Which TWO were abolitionists?

Harriet Tubman, Elizabeth Van Lew

200

What route helped enslaved people escape?

The Underground Railroad

200

Who earned the nickname “Stonewall” at Bull Run?

Thomas Jackson

200

Which event happened first?

Nat Turner's Revolt 

300

What can be inferred about African American Union soldiers?

Faced discrimination

300

What city was the Capital of the Confederacy?

Richmond

300

Why was Clara Barton called the “Angel of the Battlefield”?

Nurse

300

Where did the Monitor vs. Merrimack battle occur?

Virginia Waters, between Hampton and Norfolk 

300

Which date marks the end of the Civil War?

April 9, 1865

400

What was the outcome of the Monitor vs. Merrimack?

Draw 

400

Where did the Civil War end?

Appomattox Court House

400

How were Van Lew and Bowser similar?

Union spies

400

How did the North and South differ?

North industrial, South agricultural

400

Who was the first African American Medal of Honor recipient?

William Harvey Carney 

500

How did the Anaconda Plan help the Union?

Blocked southern ports

500

The Confederacy relied on ______ for labor.

Enslaved African Americans

500

What did Virginia and other southern states do after Lincoln’s election?

Seceded

500

Shepard Mallory, James Townsend, and Frank Baker escaped to? 

Fort Monroe in Hampton Virginia 

500

What is the Contraband Decision? 

Led thousands of of enslaved people to seek refuge with the Union Army.