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-North was more industrialized, while the South was more agricultural and relied more on slave labor.

-The North wanted the new states
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-North was more industrialized, while the South was more agricultural and relied more on slave labor.

-The North wanted the new states
Differences between the Northern and Southern states that led to the Civil War:
Abolitionists
___________ campaigned to end slavery.
Nat Turner
Who led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia?
Harriet Tubman
Who supported a secret route that escaped enslaved African Americans took; it became known as the "Underground Railroad"?
John Brown
Who led a raid on the U.S. Armory (Arsenal) at Harpers Ferry, VA? (He was trying to start a slave rebellion. He was captured and hanged.
After Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the United States in 1860, some southern states seceded from the Union and formed the "Confederate States of America." Later, Virginia seceded and joined them.
Why did Virginia secede from the Union?
-Conflict grew between the eastern counties of Virginia that relied on slavery and western counties that did not favor slavery. These disagreements led to the formation of West Virginia.
How did West Virginia become a state?
The First Battle of Bull Run (or Manassas)
What battle was the first major clash of the Civil War?
General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
What general played a major role in the Battle of Bull Run?
Fredericksburg
General Robert E. Lee, Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, defeated Union troops at _________________, Virginia.
RichmondIn what city did the capital fall to General Ulysses S. Grant, and was eventually burned by Southerners near the end of the war?Monitor and the MerrimackWhich sea battle took place between two iron-clad ships in the Virginia waters near Norfolk and Hampton?The battle was fought to a draw.What was the result of the battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack?-Union -ConfederateThe Monitor was a ___________ ship, and the Merrimack was a ___________ ship.Appomattox Court HouseThe Civil War ended at ____________ in Virginia.Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant.Who surrendered at Appomattox?April, 1865 at Appomattox Court HouseWhen did Lee surrender to Grant?ReconstructionWhat was the period following the Civil in which Congress passed laws designed to rebuild the country and bring the southern states back into the Union?The Freedman's BureauWhat government agency provided food, schools, and medical care for freed African Americans and others in Virginia?SharecroppingWhat was the system in which freed men and and poor white farmers rented land from a landowner by promising to pay the owner with a share of the crop?Jim Crow LawsAfter Reconstruction, _________________ established segregation or separation of the races and reinforced prejudices held by whites.-Unfair poll taxes and voting tests were established to keep African Americans from voting. -African Americans found it very difficult to vote or hold public office. -African Americans were forced to use separate poor quality services such as drinking fountains, restrooms, and restaurants. -African American and white children attended separate schools. -"Jim Crow" laws had an effect on American IndiansHow did Jim Crow Laws affect the lives of African Americans and American Indians?the separation of people, usually based on race or religionWhat is segregation?an unfair difference in the treatment of peopleWhat is discrimination?the abolishment of racial segregationWhat is desegregation?the full equality of all races in the use of public facilitiesWhat is integration?