1. 4 th Grade Social Studies Accomack County Public Schools VS7-VS8 Created by ACPS ITRTs

2. 4 th Grade Social Studies VS.7 a,b

3. Who led a slave revolt against plantation owners in Virginia? A.Harriet Tubman B.Nat Turner C.John Brown D.Robert E. Lee

4. Who participated in a secret route that escaped slaves took known as the “Underground Railroad”? A.Harriet Tubman B.Nat Turner C.John Brown D.Robert E. Lee

5. Who led a raid on the United States Armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia trying to start a slave rebellion? A.Harriet Tubman B.Nat Turner C.John Brown D.Robert E. Lee

6. During the 1820s, what did northern states want new states created out of the western territory to be? A.new states B.slave states C.free states D.old states

7. Who became President of the United States in 1860, after some southern states including Virginia, seceded from the Union? A.Jefferson Davis B.Robert E. Lee C.Abraham Lincoln D.Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson

8. Which 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? A.North Carolina B.Tennessee C.Maryland D.West Virginia

9. Where did Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson play a major role? A.Fredericksburg B.Bull Run (or Manassas) C.Norfolk D.Hampton

10. What was the capital of the Confederacy? A.Washington D.C. B.Petersburg C.Richmond D.Manassas

11. Where did the battle of two ironclad ships take place in Virginia’s waters? A.Hampton Roads B.Potomac River C.New River D.Rappahannock River

12. Who was the Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia and defeated Union troops at Fredericksburg, Virginia? A.Ulysses S. Grant B.Abraham Lincoln C.Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson D.Robert E. Lee

13. Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant in April of 1865? A.Washington D.C. B.Manassas, Virginia C.Appomattox Court House, Virginia D.Richmond, Virginia

14. What city was burned at the end of the Civil War? A.Washington D.C. B.Norfolk C.Richmond D.Alexandria

15. 4 th Grade Social Studies VS.8 a-c

16. What 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? A.Revolution B.Reconstruction C.Freedmen’s Bureau D.Sharecropping

17. What problem did Virginians face during Reconstruction? A.Railroad lines were added. B.Money had value. C.Banks were closed. D.Crops were planted.

18. What government agency provided food, schools, and medical care for freed slaves and others in Virginia and the rest of the South? A.Federal Bureau of Investigation B.Welfare System C.Freedmen’s Bureau D.Sharecropping System

19. What system after the Civil War allowed freedmen and poor white farmers to rent land by promising to pay with a share of the crop? A.Freedmen’s Bureau B.Sharecropping C.Welfare System D.Federal Bureau of Investigation

20. What is the separation of people, usually based on race or religion? A.Segregation B.Discrimination C.Integration D.Prejudice

21. What is the unfair difference in treatment of people? A.Segregation B.Discrimination C.Integration D.Prejudice

22. Who gained power in Virginia’s government and could finally vote during Reconstruction? A.Spanish Americans B.American Indians (First Americans) C.Women D.African American Males

23. After Reconstruction, what established segregation or separation of the races and reinforced prejudices held by whites? A.Freedmen’s Bureau B.Sharecropping C.“Jim Crow” Laws D.Industrialization

24. What could African Americans do if they paid a poll tax and passed a literacy test? A.Buy a house. B.Vote in an election. C.Get an education. D.Get a job.

25. What was a key to the expansion of business, agriculture, and industry after Reconstruction? A.Streetcars B.Automobiles C.Railroads D.Airplanes

26. Which Virginia city became a railroad center? A.Richmond B.Roanoke C.Petersburg D.Lynchburg

27. What industry developed in southwest Virginia that became a source of income for residents? A.Furniture B.Coal C.Textiles D.Tobacco

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