Civil War Jeopardy Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Slavery or Not? Who Am I? In the South Honest Abe Extra Stuff Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from H1 A state in which slavery is allowed is called a ______.

$100 Answer from H1 Slave State

$200 Question from H1 A state in which slavery is not allowed is called a ______.

$200 Answer from H1 Free State

$300 Question from H1 What was the Missouri Compromise of 1820?

$300 Answer from H1 Accepted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.

$400 Question from H1 What was the Compromise of 1850?

$400 Answer from H1 Congress allowed settlers in some territories to make political decisions for themselves.

$500 Question from H1 What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?

$500 Answer from H1 Allowed popular sovereignty in the Kansas and Nebraska territories.

$100 Question from H2 I wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

$100 Answer from H2 Harriet Beecher Stowe

$200 Question from H2 I am the Chief Justice that declared enslaved people were property and that living in a free state did not make them citizens.

$200 Answer from H2 Roger Taney

$300 Question from H2 I am the enslaved person who went to court to ask for my freedom and was denied.

$300 Answer from H2 Dred Scott

$400 Question from H2 I started a rebellion against slavery by attacking a U.S. Army post at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.

$400 Answer from H2 John Brown

$500 Question from H2 I am the person Abraham Lincoln ran against in a Senate race.

$500 Answer from H2 Stephen Douglas

$100 Question from H3 What was the 1st state to withdraw from the Union?

$100 Answer from H3 South Carolina

$200 Question from H3 What is the term for part of a country leaving or breaking off from the rest of the country?

$200 Answer from H3 Secede or secession

$300 Question from H3 The states that seceded from the Union called themselves _______ .

$300 Answer from H3 Confederate States of America

$400 Question from H3 The 1st, and only, President of the Confederate States of America was _______ .

$400 Answer from H3 Jefferson Davis

$500 Question from H3 How many states seceded from the Union?

$500 Answer from H3 11

$100 Question from H4 Abraham Lincoln was born in what slave state?

$100 Answer from H4 Kentucky

$200 Question from H4 What two free states did Lincoln live in as he grew?

$200 Answer from H4 Indiana and Illinois

$300 Question from H4 What did Lincoln study to become?

$300 Answer from H4 Law to be a lawyer.

$400 Question from H4 What political party was Abraham Lincoln part of?

$400 Answer from H4 Republican

$500 Question from H4 Lincoln said he saw slavery as …. A – “a moral, social, and political evil.” B – “none of the North’s business.” C – “the greatest evil that has ever befallen this country.”

$500 Answer from H4 “a moral, social, and political evil.”

$100 Question from H5 What was the law Congress passed as part of the Compromise of 1850 that said slaves who had escaped to the North must be returned to slavery.

$100 Answer from H5 Fugitive Slave Law

$200 Question from H5 The right of people to make political decisions for themselves is called _______ .

$200 Answer from H5 Popular sovereignty

$300 Question from H5 The South was called the Confederacy, the North was called the ________ .

$300 Answer from H5 Union

$400 Question from H5 This book about slavery in the South sold 300,000 copies in one year.

$400 Answer from H5 Uncle Tom’s Cabin

$500 Question from H5 After John Brown was found guilty, what was his method of execution?

$500 Answer from H5 Hanged

Final Jeopardy What event marked the beginning of the Civil War and when was the first shot fired?

The attack on Fort Sumter Final Jeopardy Answer The attack on Fort Sumter April 12, 1861