Title: 4th Grade Social Studies Accomack County Public Schools
14th Grade Social StudiesAccomack County Public
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- VS7-VS8
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24th Grade Social StudiesVS.7 a,b
3Who led a slave revolt against plantation owners
in Virginia?
- Harriet Tubman
- Nat Turner
- John Brown
- Robert E. Lee
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4Who participated in a secret route that escaped
slaves took known as the Underground Railroad?
- Harriet Tubman
- Nat Turner
- John Brown
- Robert E. Lee
1 2 3 4 5
5Who led a raid on the United States Armory at
Harpers Ferry, Virginia trying to start a slave
rebellion?
- Harriet Tubman
- Nat Turner
- John Brown
- Robert E. Lee
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6During the 1820s, what did northern states want
new states created out of the western territory
to be?
- new states
- slave states
- free states
- old states
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7Who became President of the United States in
1860, after some southern states including
Virginia, seceded from the Union?
- Jefferson Davis
- Robert E. Lee
- Abraham Lincoln
- Thomas Stonewall Jackson
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8Which state was formed when conflict grew between
the eastern counties that relied on slave labor
and the western counties that favored the
abolition of slavery?
- North Carolina
- Tennessee
- Maryland
- West Virginia
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9Where did Confederate General Thomas Stonewall
Jackson play a major role?
- Fredericksburg
- Bull Run (or Manassas)
- Norfolk
- Hampton
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10What was the capital of the Confederacy?
- Washington D.C.
- Petersburg
- Richmond
- Manassas
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11Where did the battle of two ironclad ships take
place in Virginias waters?
- Hampton Roads
- Potomac River
- New River
- Rappahannock River
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12Who was the Commander of the Army of Northern
Virginia and defeated Union troops at
Fredericksburg, Virginia?
- Ulysses S. Grant
- Abraham Lincoln
- Thomas Stonewall Jackson
- Robert E. Lee
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13Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S.
Grant in April of 1865?
- Washington D.C.
- Manassas, Virginia
- Appomattox Court House, Virginia
- Richmond, Virginia
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14What city was burned at the end of the Civil War?
- Washington D.C.
- Norfolk
- Richmond
- Alexandria
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154th Grade Social StudiesVS.8 a-c
16What was the period called following the Civil
War when Congress passed laws designed to rebuild
the country and bring the southern states back
into the Union?
- Revolution
- Reconstruction
- Freedmens Bureau
- Sharecropping
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17What problem did Virginians face during
Reconstruction?
- Railroad lines were added.
- Money had value.
- Banks were closed.
- Crops were planted.
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18What government agency provided food, schools,
and medical care for freed slaves and others in
Virginia and the rest of the South?
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Welfare System
- Freedmens Bureau
- Sharecropping System
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19What system after the Civil War allowed freedmen
and poor white farmers to rent land by promising
to pay with a share of the crop?
- Freedmens Bureau
- Sharecropping
- Welfare System
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
1 2 3 4 5
20What is the separation of people, usually based
on race or religion?
- Segregation
- Discrimination
- Integration
- Prejudice
1 2 3 4 5
21What is the unfair difference in treatment of
people?
- Segregation
- Discrimination
- Integration
- Prejudice
1 2 3 4 5
22Who gained power in Virginias government and
could finally vote during Reconstruction?
- Spanish Americans
- American Indians (First Americans)
- Women
- African American Men
1 2 3 4 5
23After Reconstruction, what established
segregation or separation of the races and
reinforced prejudices held by whites?
- Freedmens Bureau
- Sharecropping
- Jim Crow Laws
- Industrialization
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24What could African American men do if they paid a
poll tax and passed a literacy test?
- Buy a house.
- Vote in an election.
- Get an education.
- Get a job.
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25What was a key to the expansion of business,
agriculture, and industry after Reconstruction?
- Streetcars
- Automobiles
- Railroads
- Airplanes
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26Which Virginia city became a railroad center?
- Richmond
- Roanoke
- Petersburg
- Lynchburg
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27What industry developed in southwest Virginia
that became a source of income for residents?
- Furniture
- Coal
- Textiles
- Tobacco
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