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What was the site of the first major battle of the Civil War?

  • Appomattox Court House
  • Richmond
  • Fredericksburg
  • Manasas (correct)

What was the Confederate victory at Fredericksburg?

  • Iron-clad ships - The Virginia and Monitor
  • Drove Confederates out of Richmond (correct)
  • First major battle of the Civil War
  • Confederates surrendered at Appomattox Court House

What was the economy of the North during the Civil War?

  • Industrialized (correct)
  • Agricultural
  • Technologically advanced
  • Military-based

What does 'surrender' mean in the context of the text?

<p>Give up (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the differences that led to the start of the Civil War?

<p>Economic disparities between North and South (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were the economic differences between North and South important?

<p>Contributed to the cause of the Civil War (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the North and South have different economic focuses?

<p>The South wanted to specialize in farming while the North focused on manufacturing. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role did abolitionists play in the lead up to the Civil War?

<p>They wanted to abolish slavery, leading to tensions between North and South. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of new states being added during the time period discussed?

<p>The North wanted free states while the South wanted slave states. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event led to the formation of the Confederacy?

<p>The secession of Southern slave states (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Nat Turner and John Brown have in common?

<p>Both led revolts against slavery. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the end of the Civil War impact the slaves?

<p>They were freed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was Harriet Tubman and what was her role during that time period?

<p>She led the underground railroad to help enslaved individuals escape to freedom. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Virginia's economy dependent on before the Civil War?

<p>Agriculture with slave labor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the reasons for the tension between the North and South prior to the Civil War?

<p>The South wanted free states while the North wanted slave states. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was Virginia's economy in ruins after the Civil War?

<p>As a result of slavery being abolished (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What best describes the condition of Virginia's economy after the Civil War?

<p>In ruins and destroyed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the rhyme at the end of the text convey about Virginia after the war?

<p>Money had lost its value in Virginia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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