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2/29 Civil War B
Question | Answer |
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The first engagement of ironclad ships at sea during the Civil War was a battle between | The Merrimac (Confederate) and the Monitor (Union) |
What the southern states formed when they seceded from the Union | Confederate States of America |
Where the most important sea battle of the Civil War took place | Near Norfolk and Hampton |
Where was the first battle of the Civil War in Virginia fought? | Manassas on Bull Run |
Why the eastern counties of Virginia relied on slave labor | They were more agricultural than the west and needed the slaves on the plantations |
Who campaigned to end slavery | Abolitionists |
Where the Civil War ended | Appomattox Court House |
Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia | General Robert E. Lee |
A secret escape route to the North used by slaves | The Underground Railroad |
What a Civil War is | A war between people in the same country |
Where General Robert E. Lee defeated Union troops | Fredericksburg, VA |