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An area that has developed factories for manufacturing
Industrialized
An area that depends on farming, crops, or raising livestock
Agriculture
The states that seceded from the union formed this government
The Confederate States of America
The route escaping slaves took comprised of a network of multiple houses used for shelter. It led them past the mason-dixon line
Underground Railroad
To formally withdraw from a group
Secede
A building used to keep multiple weapons
Arsenal
People who wanted to end slavery
Abolitionists
Free black men and poor white farmers rent land from a landowner. They pay for the rent by giving a share of the crop to the landowners
Sharecroopping
A free black man or poor white farmer who where required to give part of their crop to a landowner
Sharecropper
An unfair difference in the the treatment of people based on race or religion
discrimination
The separation of people based on race or religion
Segregation
She established a secret route that escaping slaves took known as the underground railroad
Harriet Tubman
The 6th President in 1860. his election made some states secede from the union
Abraham Lincoln
The commander of the Army of Norther Virginia. He surrendered to Grant at the court house
Robert E. Lee
The Union Army commander during the civil war. He accepted Lee's surrender.
Ulysses S. Grant
A general during the civil war Given his nickname stonewall for standing on his horse during battle without moving. Participated in the battle at bull run
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Jackson was a general for which side during the civil war
Confederate
Led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia
Nat Turner
Led a raid on the U.S. Armory at Harpers Ferry
John Brown
The Difference between the economy in the North and South
The North was more industrialized and the south was more agricultural
The difference between the north and south in terms of slavery
The north wanted the new states to be free states. The south wanted the new states to be slave states. Also the south need more cheap labor to be profitable plantations and farms
True or False The first battle of Bull Run was the second major clash of the civil war
False
The creation of west virginia
Western VA and Eastern VA had very different economies. Western VA did not believe in slaves or seceding from the union. So western virginia decided to form their own state: West Virginia
True or False
West Virginia was mostly Agricultural
False
The battle of the Monitor and Merrimack was fought near what town
Hampton Roads
The Monitor was under which army
Union
Who won the battle between the Monitor and Merrimack
no one it was a draw
What was the capital of the confederacy
Richmond
True or False
Ulysses S. Grant did capture Richmond near the end of the war
True
What is the name of the place that Robert E. Lee surrendered to Grant
Appomattox Court House
List the challenges that Virginian's had to overcome during Reconstruction
Millions of newly freed slaves needed housing, food, clothes and jobs
Money had no value
Banks were closed,
Railroads, bridges, plantations and crops were destroyed
What cartoon was offensive to African Americans and established segregation
Jim Crow
An agency that provided food, shelter, medical care, educated and jobs for newly freed slaves
Freedom's Bureau
What was the first state to secede from the union
South Carolina
A Virginian who was among the first people to fire shots at Fort Sumter
Edward Ruffin
When did the first state secede from the union
February 1861
What day did Virginia decide to secede from the union
April 17, 1861
The closing off an area such as a harbor to keep others from getting supplies
Blockade
Where did the fighting of the civil war began and why
Fort Sumter because the South Caroliners believed that they should take over any federal owned land. April 12, 1861
The Brave Virginian who was a cavalry leader
J.E.B. Stuart
When did the civil war end
April 9, 1865
What day was Lincoln Shot
April 14, 1865
Who became President after Lincoln was shot?
Andrew Johnson
An editor of a Richmond Newspaper. He used his paper to report on the poor treatment of African Americans
John Mitchell, jr.
A Richmond lawyer fought against the jim crow laws.
Giles B. Jackson
The first black senator
Blanche K. Bruce