1. Jeopardy Template Source
Author: Matt Hamlyn (original) and Tom Duggan (modifications for ETTC)
Publisher: New Jersey Department of Education, Union County Educational Technology Training Center (ETTC)
Available at: "Templates," ETTC,

2. Modifications for use with TN Standards
Modified for NEMS
6th Grade Social Studies

3. Instructions Add picture of host?
Type in category headings, "answers," and "questions."
If desired, move the daily double slides (right before any "answer" slides), also changing the hyperlinks from the boards.
Run the show. Host and category headings are timed slides.
Click on unvisited dollar values on the board to reveal "answers."
If a daily double shows up, wait for the wager and then advance the show.
After contestant responds, reveal a correct "question" by advancing the show.
Click anywhere on "question" slides to return to the board.
Use the star button on the board to go on to next phase of game.
For Final Jeopardy, reveal the category, wait for wagers, and then advance the show.

4. put host here
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Civil War

5. War Erupts

6. Early Battles

7. Emancipation Proclamation

8. War Affects
Life

9. The North Wins

10. Name that Battle

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12. Term that means to formally withdraw from the United States

13. secede

14. Using the navy to block all traffic in and out of a seaport

15. blockade

16. A person who is injured or killed in battle

17. casualty

18. He resigned from the United States Army, joined the Confederacy when Virginia seceded, and became the South’s greatest general

19. Robert E. Lee

20. The slave states that remained loyal to the Union were known as this because they were located next to states in which slavery was illegal.

21. border states

22. This side began fighting the war using a defensive strategy, that is, most of the battles were fought on its territory

23. The Confederacy

24. The Civil War began on April 12, 1861, when the Confederates attacked this fort.

25. Fort Sumter

26. This was the first major battle of the Civil War that was won by the Confederates.

27. Battle of First Bull Run

28. This Maryland battle had the largest casualty rate of any one day battle throughout the war

29. Battle of Antietam

30. He was the Union general that captured Fort Henry and Fort Donelson

31. Ulysses S. Grant

32. A person who wants to abolish or end slavery

33. abolitionist

34. To set free

35. emancipation

36. African American leader who believed that African American men should be allowed to fight for the Union

37. J
Frederick Douglass

38. Document that freed the slaves in those states that were in rebellion

39. Emancipation Proclamation

40. Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation after this Union victory

41. Battle of Antietam

42. Poor hygiene was partially responsible for the spread of this.

43. disease

44. This federal law was passed in order to force men ages 20-45 to serve in the army.

45. conscription

46. This side had most of the nation’s factories and railroads

47. The Union

48. These were two technological advancements made during the Civil War

49. photography, minié bullets, iron clads, repeating rifels

50. These were two advantages the North had over the South

51. population, industry, railroads

52. The term for the complete destruction of towns, cities, and materials to destroy an enemy’s ability to fight a war

53. total war

54. The Union army bombarded the Confederates for over 6 weeks before finally capturing this city and gaining control of the Mississippi River

55. Vicksburg

56. The three-day-long Pennsylvania battle that had the largest casualty rate of any battle of the war

57. Gettysburg

58. This was how General “Stonewall” Jackson died.

59. He was accidentally shot by his own men

60. This is the purpose of the Gettysburg Address

61. To honor soldiers who died on the battlefield

62. Battle in Virginia in which Stonewall Jackson earned his name

63. 1st Battle of Bull Run

64. The turning point battle of the Civil War

65. Battle of Gettysburg

66. The Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry proved the value of black soldiers at this battle.

67. Assault on Ft. Wagner

68. The location of the Lee’s surrender to Grant

69. Appomattox

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71. This was the location of the last siege of the Civil War

72. Petersburg, VA

73. Battles

74. The name of the battle, after which Stonewall Jackson was killed by his own soldiers.

75. The name of the battle after which Stonewall Jackson was killed by his own soldiers.

76. Chancellorsville