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LET’S PLAY JEOPARDY!!
People Battles Terms North/South Potpourri Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final JeopardyJeopardy
People $100 He issued the Gettysburg Address and the Emancipation Proclamation.
People $100 Who is Abraham Lincoln?
People $200 He surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia.
People $200 Who is General Robert E. Lee?
People $300 This General marched through the South burning property, looting homes, and tearing up railroads.
People $300 Who is General Sherman?
People $400 DOUBLE JEOPARDY She founded the American Red Cross.
People $400 Who is Clara Barton?
People $500 The former Unionist Governor of North Carolina that did not get along with Confederate president Jefferson Davis.
People $500 Who is Governor Zebulon B. Vance?
Battles $100 The first battle of the Civil War.
Battles $100 What is the Battle of Fort Sumter?
Battles $200 The bloodiest one day battle of the Civil War.
Battles $200 What is the Battle of Antietam?
Battles $300 This battle proved that the Confederacy would not be easily defeated and the war would not be short lived.
Battles $300 What is the first Battle of Bull Run?
Battles $400 This battle represented the last major Confederate attack on the North.
Battles $400 What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
Battles $500 This battle was known as the turning point because the Union gained control of the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy.
Battles $500 What is the Battle of Vicksburg?
Terms $100 DOUBLE JEOPARDY The withdrawal of southern states from the United States.
Terms $100 What is secession?
Terms $200 The document that freed all slaves in the states of rebellion.
Terms $200 What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Terms $300 Ships used by the southern states to get goods and supplies from other countries.
Terms $300 What are blockade runners?
Terms $400 Ships used to ram into the Union navy ships.
Terms $400 What are ironclads?
Terms $400 Full name given to the southern slave states that seceded.
Terms $500 What is the Confederate States of America?
North/South $100 Name given to the North because their goal was to keep the country together.
North/South $100 What is the Union?
North/South $200 DOUBLE JEOPARDY The political party that the South supported for president.
North/South $200 What was Democrat?
North/South $300 The South strictly opposed these because they wanted to make their own trade agreements with whoever they pleased.
North/South $300 What is a tariff?
North/South $400 The name given to the North’s strategy to surround the Confederate states and force a surrender.
North/South $400 What is the Anaconda Plan?
North/South $500 Strategy used by the South to gain the support of European nations.
North/South $500 What is “Cotton King Diplomacy”?
Potpourri $100 This Confederate state contributed the most soldiers to the Confederate army.
Potpourri $100 What is North Carolina?
Potpourri $200 This speech was given to dedicate the battlefield as a national cemetary.
Potpourri $200 What is the Gettysburg Address?
Potpourri $300 Both the North and the South had to do this because there were not enough volunteers to fight in the war.
Potpourri $300 What is draft soldiers?
Potpourri $400 Most of the Civil War battles were fought in this region.
Potpourri $400 What is the South?
Potpourri $500 DOUBLE JEOPARDY The Union set this up so that Southern states could not trade goods and supplies with European nations.
Potpourri $500 What is a blockade?
Final Jeopardy The names of the four slave states that did not secede from the Union.
Final Jeopardy Answer What are Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware?