Section 3: Events of the War

1. What was the first major battle of the war and where was it fought?
The first battle was Bull Run that was also known as First Manassas which had
began on July 21, 1861, In Prince William County, Virginia.
2. Name at least one major battle of the Civil War and describe the results of this battle.
One Major battle of the Civil War was the Bull Run.
The results were Confederate Victory.
3. What country was the largest supporter of the Republicans? What did they ask for from
Spain in return for sending troops?
Republican faction, also known as the Loyalist faction
4. Why is the date April 26, 1937 significant? What occurred on this date? Which side led
the offensive?
The bombing of Guernica was an aerial attack on the Basque town of Guernica
during the Spanish Civil War
It was carried out by the spanish government with the german air force.
5. When and where was the war officially declared over? Which side prevailed?
Where
Madrid
When
1939
Spanish military officers surrendered the war