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A State of Division

A State of Division. Differences between Northern and Southern states divided Virginians, led to secession, war, and the creation of West Virginia. (VS.7a) Major battles of the Civil War took place in Virginia. (VS.7b). “So That’s What the SOL Test Looks Like!”.

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A State of Division

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  1. A State of Division • Differences between Northern and Southern states divided Virginians, led to secession, war, and the creation of West Virginia. (VS.7a) • Major battles of the Civil War took place in Virginia. (VS.7b)

  2. “So That’s What the SOL Test Looks Like!” This presentation can be used to review and reinforce VS.7a-b (Virginia and the Civil War). All questions are in SOL format. This will prove to be a useful tool when teaching children the testing format and when reviewing for the Virginia Studies SOL test. Created by : Martha Vermillion Fourth Grade Teacher Nickelsville Elementary School

  3. Sorry! Your answer is not correct. After risking her life to escape to the North, Harriet Tubman returned to the south a total of 19 times to help almost 300 enslaved persons find their way to freedom. Try Again!

  4. You deserve five stars. Your answer is CORRECT! After Virginia seceded from the Union, Richmond became the capital of the Confederate States of America! Next Question

  5. Harriet Tubman returned to the south 19 times to help almost 300 enslaved people find their way to freedom!! Great!!! 100% Correct Next Question

  6. Sorry! After Virginia seceded from the Union, Richmond became the capital of the Confederate States of America! Try Again!

  7. Sorry! The Battle of Manassas is also known as the Battle of Bull Run. The Union referred to this battle as the Battle of Manassas while the Confederacy preferred to call it the Battle of Bull Run. Try Again!

  8. Battle of Bull Run Right on Target The Battle of Manassas is also known as the Battle of Bull Run. The Union named this battle the Battle of Manassas while the Confederate Army called it the Battle of Bull Run. Next Question

  9. Sorry! The economy of the North was based on manufacturing. The economy of the South was based on agriculture. Try Again!

  10. Northern Economy Southern Economy Farming Manufacturing Way to Go! Next Question

  11. Sorry! The Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia was Robert E. Lee. Try Again!

  12. President Abraham Lincoln offered Robert E. Lee the leadership of the Union Army. Because of his loyalty to his home state of Virginia, he chose to fight on the side of the Confederacy. Robert E. Lee became Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia. Next Question

  13. Sorry! The creation of West Virginia was caused by division within the state of Virginia about secession. Western counties did not want to secede while the eastern counties did. Try Again!

  14. Good Answer Next Question People in the western counties of Virginia were opposed to slavery and did not want to secede from the Union. The people in the eastern counties were in favor of slavery and chose to secede. This division about secession led to the creation of West Virginia.

  15. Sorry! The Civil War ended at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865 when Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant. Try Again!

  16. Good Job!! The Civil War ended at the Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865 Confederate General Robert E. Lee Union General Ulysses S. Grant Next Question

  17. Sorry! The Battle of Bull Run was important because it proved that the Confederacy was more powerful than the Union thought. The Union believed that the Civil War would only last a short time. This battle changed their minds. Try Again!

  18. The Battle of Bull Run proved that the Confederacy was more powerful than the Union thought. Great Answer! Next Question

  19. Sorry! The General who played a major role in the Battle of Bull Run was Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson. It was during this battle that he earned his nickname. Try Again!

  20. Great Answer! Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson played a major role in the Battle of Bull Run. In fact, he earned his nickname during this battle. Next Question

  21. Sorry! The abolitionist who led a raid on the United States Armory at Harpers Ferry was John Brown. Try Again!

  22. Great Answer! John Brown, an abolitionist, led a raid on the United States Armory at Harpers Ferry. He wanted to start a slave rebellion. Next Question

  23. Sorry! Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865 at the Appomattox Court House marking the end of the Civil War. Try Again!

  24. Way to Go! Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865 at the Appomattox Court House marking the end of the Civil War.

  25. You made it to the end!

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