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West Virginia Statehood — Quiz

Question 8 • Social Studies 8

What was the main goal of the Restored Government of Virginia?

Answer
A
to support secession from the Union
B
to make peace with the Confederacy
C
to expand slavery westward
D
to provide loyal leadership for Virginia

Explanation

The Restored Government of Virginia was formed by Virginians who remained loyal to the Union after Virginia seceded. Its main goal was to provide a Union-loyal government and leadership for Virginia, rather than support secession or make peace with the Confederacy. Therefore, the correct choice is “to provide loyal leadership for Virginia.”

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