It’s Time For... CIVIL WAR Jeopardy!
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People $100 The President of the United States during the Civil War Who is Abraham Lincoln?
People $200 What Union General was Known for the “March to the Sea”? Who is William Sherman ?
People $300 The President of the Confederate States of America Who is Jefferson Davis?
People $400 The founder of the Red Cross Who is Clara Barton?
People $500 “Spy” and messenger for General Beauregard Who is Belle Boyd?
Battles $100 Southerners call the Battle of Bull Run I? What is Manassas ?
Battles $200 Winners of the Battle of Bull Run II? Who is the Confederates?
Battles $300 Confederates withdrew from this Virginia battle in Sept What is Antietam ?
Battles $400 Was really a 47 day siege of a city on the Mississippi River What is Vicksburg ?
Battles $500 Most costly in terms of casualties for both sides What is Gettysburg ?
Places $100 System that helped escaped slaves reach the North What is the Underground Railroad ?
Places $200 South surrendered to North here What is Appomattox Court House ?
Places $300 Lincoln was shot here What is Ford’s Theater ?
Places $400 War began here What is Fort Sumter?
Places $500 Name given to states not part of either North or South What is Border States ?
War Terms $100 Killed by a sudden or secret attack What is Assassinate ?
War Terms $200 People killed or wounded in a war What are Causalities ?
War Terms $300 Selection process for those who would be forced to serve in the military What is Draft?
War Terms $400 A rebellion What is Insurrection ?
War Terms $500 Money payments for a person to enlist in the Armed Services What is Bounties ?
Vocabulary $100 Paper money issued by Federal gov’t not backed by gold or silver What is Greenbacks ?
Vocabulary $200 An official announcement What is a Proclamation ?
Vocabulary $300 Everlasting What is Perpetual ?
Vocabulary $400 An army stays in its own area to protect it from attack What is Defensive War ?
Vocabulary $500 Battleship covered with thick metal plates What is Ironclad ?