The Civil War Unit Mix Key People Slavery Key Terms
Slavery for 100 Question: What was the purpose of the Underground Railroad? Check Your Answer
Slavery for 100 Answer: To move runaway slaves safely from the South to free states in the North and to Canada Back to the Game Board
Slavery for 200 Question: Which court case ruled that Slaves were not citizens? Check Your Answer
Slavery for 200 Answer: Dred Scott v. Sandford Back to the Game Board
Slavery for 300 Question: What is Abolitionism? Check Your Answer
Slavery for 300 Answer: The end of slavery Back to the Game Board
Slavery for 400 Question: What amendment to the Constitution outlawed slavery? Check Your Answer
Slavery for 400 Answer: 13 th Amendment Back to the Game Board
Slavery for 500 Question: What stated that slavery would not be permitted in any of the territory acquired from Mexico? Check Your Answer
Slavery for 500 Answer: The Wilmot Proviso Back to the Game Board
Key People for 100 Question: Who was the President of the Confederate States of America? Check Your Answer
Key People for 100 Answer: Jefferson Davis Back to the Game Board
Key People for 200 Question: Who surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at the town of Appomattox Court House in Virginia? Check Your Answer
Key People for 200 Answer: Robert E. Lee Back to the Game Board
Key People for 300 Question: What Southern leader strongly advocated nullification as an alternative to secession, eventually leading to the Nullification Crisis? Check Your Answer
Key People for 300 Answer: John C. Calhoun Back to the Game Board
Key People for 400 Question: Who was Frederick Douglass? Check Your Answer
Key People for 400 Answer: Former slave, abolitionist speaker and writer, taught himself to read and write, published anti- slavery newspaper Back to the Game Board
Key People for 500 Question: Who was John Brown? Check Your Answer
Key People for 500 Answer: Abolitionist who raided a federal arsenal in an attempt to gather weapons to start a slave rebellion Back to the Game Board
Key Terms for 100 Question: What was nationalism? Check Your Answer
Key Terms for 100 Answer: A belief supported by the North that the needs of the nation is more important than the needs of one region or section Back to the Game Board
Key Terms for 200 Question: What is the belief of sectionalism? Check Your Answer
Key Terms for 200 Answer: The belief the needs of a region or section are more important than the country as a whole Back to the Game Board
Key Terms for 300 Question: What was the idea that allowed the people of a territory to decide if it would be free or slave known as? Check Your Answer
Key Terms for 300 Answer: Popular Sovereignty Back to the Game Board
Key Terms for 400 Question: What did the Compromise of 1850 say? Check Your Answer
Key Terms for 400 Answer: -California would be admitted to the Union as a free state - Created new territories of New Mexico & Arizona - Congress would abolish slave trade in D.C. Back to the Game Board
Key Terms for 500 Question: What conflict started in 1860 when several southern states voted to secede, or withdraw from the Union? Check Your Answer
Key Terms for 500 Answer: The Civil War Back to the Game Board
Unit Mix for 100 Question: What period of time was the Civil War? Check Your Answer
Unit Mix for 100 Answer: Back to the Game Board
Unit Mix for 200 Question: What conflict in April 1861 marked the start of the Civil War? Check Your Answer
Unit Mix for 200 Answer: Fort Sumter Back to the Game Board
Unit Mix for 300 Question: What battle was the turning point in the Civil War? Check Your Answer
Unit Mix for 300 Answer: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Back to the Game Board
Unit Mix for 400 Question: What were the advantages of the North during the Civil War? Check Your Answer
Unit Mix for 400 Answer: -Higher population - More manufacturing -A balanced economy Back to the Game Board
Unit Mix for 500 Question: What was the purpose of Reconstruction? Check Your Answer
Unit Mix for 500 Answer: To unite the country and rebuild the south Back to the Game Board
The Civil War for 100 Question: What battle ocurred in September of 1862? Check Your Answer
The Civil War for 100 Answer: Battle of Antietam Back to the Game Board
The Civil War for 200 Question: After Congress passed a high tariff on European imports, the South was angry and SC voted to nullify the tariff because of their belief in what? Check Your Answer
The Civil War for 200 Answer: States Rights Back to the Game Board
The Civil War for 300 Question: What nation did the seceded states form in 1861? Check Your Answer
The Civil War for 300 Answer: Confederate States of America Back to the Game Board
The Civil War for 400 Question: What are the 13, 14, and 15 th amendments known as? Check Your Answer
The Civil War for 400 Answer: The Civil War Amendments Back to the Game Board
The Civil War for 500 Question: What national issue lay behind each of the following events: the Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, and the Civil War? Check Your Answer
The Civil War for 500 Answer: Slavery Back to the Game Board