A State of Division

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A State of Division

Differences between Northern and

Southern states divided Virginians, led to

secession, war, and the creation of WestVirginia. (VS.7a)

Major battles of the Civil War took place

in Virginia. (VS.7b)


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This presentation can be used to review andreinforce VS.7a-b (Virginia and the Civil War). Allquestions are in SOL format. This will prove to be a

useful tool when teaching children the testing formatand when reviewing for the Virginia Studies SOLtest.

Created by : Martha Vermillion

Fourth Grade Teacher

Nickelsville Elementary School

So Thats What the SOL Test Looks Like!


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After risking her life to escape to the North,Harriet Tubmanreturned to the south a total of 19

times to help almost 300 enslaved persons find theirway to freedom.

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After Virginia

seceded from the

Union,Richmond

became the capital

of the Confederate

States of America!

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Harriet Tubmanreturned to thesouth 19 times tohelp almost 300enslaved peoplefind their way tofreedom!!


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After Virginia seceded from the Union,Richmond became the capital of the Confederate

States of America!

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The Battle of Manassas is also known as theBattle of Bull Run. The Union referred to this

battle as the Battle of Manassas while theConfederacy preferred to call it the Battle of BullRun.

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Battle of Bull Run

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The Battle of

Manassas is also known

as theBattle of Bull

Run. The Union namedthis battle the Battle of

Manassas while the

Confederate Army

called it the Battle of

Bull Run.

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The economy of the North was based onmanufacturing. The economy of the South was based

on agriculture.

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Northern Economy Southern Economy

FarmingManufacturing

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The Commander of the Army of Northern

Virginia was Robert E. Lee.

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President Abraham

Lincoln offered Robert E.Lee the leadership of theUnion Army. Because ofhis loyalty to his homestate of Virginia, he choseto fight on the side of theConfederacy. Robert E.Leebecame Commander ofthe Army of Northern

Virginia.

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The creation of West Virginia was caused bydivisionwithin the state of Virginia about secession.Western counties did not want to secede while theeastern counties did.

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People in the western counties of Virginia wereopposed to slavery and did not want to secede fromthe Union. The people in the eastern counties were infavor of slavery and chose to secede. This divisionabout secessionled to the creation of West Virginia.

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The Civil War ended at Appomattox CourtHouseon April 9, 1865 when Confederate General

Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General UlyssesS. Grant.

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Union GeneralUlysses S.

Grant

ConfederateGeneral Robert E.

Lee

The Civil Warended at theAppomattoxCourt Houseon

April 9, 1865

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The Battle of Bull Run was important becauseit proved that the Confederacy was more powerful

than the Union thought. The Union believed thatthe Civil War would only last a short time. Thisbattle changed their minds.

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The Battle of Bull Runproved that theConfederacy was more

powerful than theUnion thought.

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The General who played a major role in theBattle of Bull Run was Thomas Stonewall Jackson.

It was during this battle that he earned hisnickname.

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Thomas StonewallJackson played amajor role in the

Battle of Bull Run.In fact, he earnedhis nickname duringthis battle.

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The abolitionist who led a raid on the UnitedStates Armory at Harpers Ferry was John Brown.

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John Brown, an abolitionist, led araid on the United StatesArmory at Harpers Ferry. Hewanted to start a slave rebellion.

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Confederate General Robert E. Leesurrenderedto Union General Ulysses S. Grant on

April 9, 1865 at the Appomattox Court Housemarking the end of the Civil War.

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Confederate GeneralRobert E. Lee

surrendered to UnionGeneral Ulysses S.Grant on April 9,1865 at theAppomattox CourtHouse marking theend of the Civil War.

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