1. Jeopardy Civil War Q 1 Q 6 Q 11 Q 16 Q 21 Q 2 Q 7 Q 12 Q 17 Q 22 Q 3
Final Jeopardy

2. Question 1
Describe the North before the
Civil War.

3. Answer 1 What is --the North was mainly an
urban society in which people held
jobs ?

4. Question 2
Describe the South before
the Civil War.

5. Answer 2 What is --the South was primarily an
agricultural society in which people
lived in small villages and on farms
and plantations ?

6. Question 3
Describe the economy of the North.

7. Answer 3
What is --the North was a manufacturing region, and its people favored tariffs that protected factory owners and workers from foreign competition ?

8. Question 4
Describe the economy of the South.

9. Answer 4 What is --Southerners opposed tariffs
that would cause prices of manufactured
goods to increase. Planters were also
concerned that England might stop
buying cotton from the South if tariffs
were added ?

10. Question 5
Define tariff.

11. Answer 5
What is --a fee placed on goods ?

12. Question 6 This was the important constitutional
conflict between the North and the
South.

13. Answer 6
What is --states’ rights, which the South favored, versus strong central government, which the North favored ?

14. Question 7
This is considered a main
reason of the Civil War.

15. Answer 7
What is --slavery ?

16. Question 8
The South felt this way about slavery.

17. Answer 8 What was --that the abolition of slavery
would destroy their region’s economy?

18. Question 9
The North felt this way about slavery.

19. Answer 9 What is --that slavery should be
abolished for moral reasons ?

20. Question 10
The South felt this way about the
Federal government.

21. Answer 10
What is --that Southerners had the power to declare any national law
illegal ?

22. Question 11
The North felt this way about
the Federal government.

23. Answer 11 What is --that the national government’s power was
supreme over that of the states ?

24. Question 12 These were the four dividing issues
between the North and the South that
led to the Civil War.

25. Answer 12 What were 1. slavery 2. economic issues 3. cultural issues
4. Constitutional issues ?

26. Question 13
Explain the Missouri Compromise.

27. Answer 13 What is --Missouri became a slave
state and Maine a free state?

28. Question 14
The Missouri Compromise occurred
in this year.

29. Answer 14
What was ?

30. Question 15
Explain the Compromise of 1850.

31. Answer 15
What is --California was a free state and the Southwest territories would
decide for themselves about slavery ?

32. Question 16
Explain the Kansas-Nebraska Act.

33. Answer 16
What is --the people decided the slavery issue (“popular sovereignty”) ?

34. Question 17
Define popular sovereignty.

35. Answer 17
What is --the people have the
decision by voting ?

36. Question 18
Define succession.

37. Answer 18
What is --to leave being
a part of a group ?

38. Question 19
This event started the Civil War.

39. Answer 19 What is --following Lincoln’s election,
the southern states seceded from the
Union and Confederate forces attacked
Fort Sumter in South Carolina ?

40. Question 20
Lincoln and other Northerners felt
this about secession.

41. Answer 20
What is --they believed that the United States was one nation that
could not be separated or divided ?

42. Question 21
Southerners felt this way about
secession.

43. Answer 21
What was --they believed that states had freely created and joined the union and could freely leave it ?

44. Question 22
Name the states which seceded
from the Union.

45. Answer 22 What were 1. Alabama 2. Arkansas 3. Florida 4. Georgia
Louisiana Mississippi
7. North Carolina South Carolina
9. Tennessee Texas
11. Virginia ?

46. Question 23
These states were border states that stayed in the Union.

47. Answer 23
What were Delaware
2. Kentucky
3. Maryland
4. Missouri ?

48. Question 24 This new state was formed at
the beginning of the Civil War.

49. Answer 24
What was --West Virginia ?

50. Question 25
Identify Jefferson Davis.

51. Answer 25
Who was --the president of the Confederate States of America?

52. Final Jeopardy
These states were free states.

53. Final Jeopardy Answer What are 1. Cal. 2. Conn. 3. Ill.
4. Ind Iowa 6. Kan Maine
8. Mass Mich Minn.
11. N.H N.J N.Y Ohio
Ore Penn R.I.
18. Vermont W.V. and
20 Wisconsin ?