1. 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt Vocabulary Causes of Civil War Early War Later War Hodge Podge

2. A war tactic which, when used, destroys as much property as possible, even if it isn’t necessary for a military reason.

3. Scorched Earth

4. A type of rule in which the military in in charge and citizens’ rights are suspended.

5. Martial Law

6. To make free, especially from a condition of a servitude.

7. Emancipate.

8. A Constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment.

9. Habeas Corpus

10. All out attacks aimed at destroying an enemy's army, its resources, and its peoples’ will to fight.

11. Total War

12. This agreement admitted California as a free state, banned slavery in D.C., allowed the Mexican Cession to use popular sovereignty for slavery, and created new, tougher slave laws.

13. Compromise of 1850

14. This legal action practically ended the Missouri Compromise of 1820, allowing slavery north of Missouri.

15. Kansas-Nebraska Act.

16. Due to the fact it was allowed to use popular sovereignty to determine slavery, this state saw violent engagements which earned it a rather nasty nicknmae

17. Kansas (Bloody Kansas or Bleeding Kansas)

18. This court case stated that slaves could not sue for their freedom as they weren’t “people”, but rather, “property”

19. Dred Scot Decision

20. Who is pictured here?

21. John Brown

22. The first shots of the Civil War were fired at this location (name of location and the state it is in)

23. Ft. Sumter, South Carolina

24. This battle was the first engagement between military units of the Union and the Confederacy

25. First Bull Run (Manassas)

26. This was the plan to cut the south off by way of Naval Blockade and to use the Mississippi River to divide the Confederacy.

27. The Anaconda Plan

28. Battles were named by the Confederacy based upon the battle’s location in regards to what?

29. Man made features (churches, railroads, towns, etc)

30. What is depicted in this painting?

31. The Battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack (Ironclads)

32. This battle was important as it sealed the northern limits of the Mississippi River and gave full control of the river to the Union

33. Vicksburg

34. This was the most important battle of the war, and was the last time a Confederate Army marched in Union Territory.

35. Gettysburg

36. This speech was only 273 words, but is considered one of the most important speeches in American History.

37. Gettysburg Address

38. These two battles, located near Richmond, were instrumental in forcing Lee to surrender

39. Cold Harbor & Siege at Petersburg

40. The War ended when Lee surrendered to General Grant at this location in Virginia.

41. Appomattox Courthouse

42. Lincoln was assassinated by this man 5 days after the Confederacy surrendered.

43. John Wilkes Booth

44. General Sherman was famous for his March to the Sea; what city was his starting point, and what city was his ending point?

45. Atlanta to Savannah

46. The Civil War was also known by a few other names; provide two of the three we talked about in class.

47. “The War Between the States,” “The Brother’s War,” “War of Northern Aggression.”

48. This battle in September 1862 was the bloodiest single day in the entire war

49. Antietam

50. This speech/document freed the slaves who lived in any area that was in “open rebellion” only.

51. Emancipation Proclamation

52. Final Jeopardy Category: War Fighting

53. Provide two advantages the North had during the War. Provide two advantages the South had during the War.