Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
2
Thanksgiving! Winter Holidays! Spring Break! Summer Time! $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 Final Jeopardy
3
$100 True or False: When Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, it increased the demand for slaves. BACK
4
$100-Answer TRUE! The gin separated seeds faster but didn’t replace the need for slave labor. Owners wanted more labor for more & more & more production so they could become rich $$$$$$$$$ BACK
5
$200 After Alexander Stephen’s “Georgia Platform” was presented to Congress, what did this allow other Georgia law makers to approve? BACK
6
$200-Answer The Compromise of 1850 BACK
7
$300 What law was passed that satisfied Southerners enough to calm down talks of secession, and allowed them to approve the Compromise of 1850? BACK
8
$300-Answer Fugitive Slave Act (Law) BACK
9
$400 In 1860, Georgia & other southern states seceded from the Union. What event had the most immediate impact on their decision? BACK
10
$400-Answer The election of 1860 (Abraham Lincoln) BACK
11
$500 Explain why southerners were more self-sufficient than northerners during the antebellum era. BACK
12
(rarely relied on government services)
$500-Answer Due to living in the rural south, they were use to relying on themselves for everyday living necessities. (rarely relied on government services) BACK
13
An Abolitionist is someone who relies on slavery for its labor.
$100 True or False: An Abolitionist is someone who relies on slavery for its labor. BACK
14
False: An Abolitionist is someone who does not approve of slavery.
$100-Answer False: An Abolitionist is someone who does not approve of slavery. BACK
15
The Union stood for state’s rights when it came to slavery.
$200 True or False: The Union stood for state’s rights when it came to slavery. BACK
16
$200-Answer False!!! Southerner's believed laws should be made by the states, and that they shouldn’t have to answer to the federal government. BACK
17
What does the term “sectionalism”
$300 What does the term “sectionalism” mean? BACK
18
$300-Answer The belief that people’s needs & wants in their section are more important than those of another section. (ex. North vs. South) BACK
19
Benefit for North or South?
$400 “Compromise of 1850” Benefit for North or South? “Slave trading stopped in Washington D.C.” BACK
20
$400-Answer North BACK
21
$500 What does the term “nullification” mean, and give an example of something becoming “nullified?” BACK
22
$500-Answer “To ignore, or do away with, or to void.”
Example:The South nullified northern tariffs placed on goods imported from other countries. BACK
23
$100 What new country did the southern states create once they seceded from the Union? BACK
24
Confederate States of America
$100-Answer (CSA) Confederate States of America BACK
25
$200 After the Missouri Compromise was ruled unconstitutional, Kansas was able to vote on becoming a slave or free state. What happened? BACK
26
$200-Answer Abolitionists & pro-slavery people traveled there in order to vote even though they were not living there. They began fighting and killing each other to what is know today as “Bleeding Kansas” BACK
27
$300 The North asked Congress to pass high tariffs on Southern states because… BACK
28
$300-Answer Because southern states were ignoring the North and doing business with foreign countries BACK
29
$400 Aside from the Fugitive Slave Law, what two other benefits did the South have included in the Compromise of 1850? BACK
30
$400-Answer 1.Although Texas lost control of the New Mexico Territory, they could still vote in order to become a slave state. 2. Slave owners in Washington D.C. kept their slaves. (Only slave trading was illegal) BACK
31
$500 List at least 5 main causes of the Civil War we have discussed in class. BACK
32
Conflict over developing West
$500-Answer Slavery Secession Economies Tariffs State’s Rights Sectionalism Conflict over developing West BACK
33
$100 What slave sued for his freedom after he was taken into a free territory? BACK
34
$100-Answer Dred Scott BACK
35
What was the ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in the Dred Scott case?
$200 What was the ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in the Dred Scott case? BACK
36
$200-Answer Dred was a slave. Slaves were not citizens. Only U.S. citizens can sue in an American court. BACK
37
$300 After what court case did the U.S. Supreme court rule that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional? BACK
38
$300-Answer The Dred Scott Case BACK
39
Why do we not have many written accounts from slaves during the
$400 Why do we not have many written accounts from slaves during the Antebellum period? BACK
40
It was illegal for them to be taught how to read & write.
$400-Answer It was illegal for them to be taught how to read & write. BACK
41
Explain aspects of the Missouri Compromise?
$500 Explain aspects of the Missouri Compromise? BACK
42
AND: No slave states could enter the Union north of Missouri
$500-Answer 11 free / 11 slave states If Missouri was to be allowed statehood in the Union as a slave state, Maine would enter the Union as a free state to keep the balance of slave & free states equal. AND: No slave states could enter the Union north of Missouri BACK
43
Final Jeopardy Ready? BACK
44
Where did the first shots of the Civil War take place?
Final Jeopardy Where did the first shots of the Civil War take place? BACK
45
Final Jeopardy-Answer
Fort Sumter: Charleston South Carolina BACK
Similar presentations
