Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
Published byShanon O’Neal’ Modified over 9 years ago
1
JEOPARDY!
2
SlaveryOddsandEnds Civil War Hodge- podge BattlesPeopleVocabularyReconstruction 100 200 300 400 500 FINAL JEOPARDY
3
Name two men man who led slave revolts. 100
4
Nat Turner and John Brown Slavery
5
Who wrote a book called Uncle Tom’s Cabin that contradicted Christian teachings, destroyed black family structures, and was morally destructive to slave owners? 200
6
Harriet Beecher Stowe Slavery BONUS
7
Bonus: What law applied the idea of popular sovereignty?
8
Kansas-Nebraska Act Slavery
9
Where was the Confederate capital located? 300
10
Richmond, Virginia Slavery
11
What term describes the philosophy that the people in each new state were to choose on the issue of slavery? 400
12
Popular sovereignty Slavery
13
What Supreme Court ruling states that a slave was a piece of property that the southern states strongly agreed with? 500
14
Dred Scott Decision Slavery
15
What political party was formed in 1854 and did not support slavery? 100
16
Republican Odds and Ends
17
What Southern belief was illustrated by the phrase “King Cotton”? 200
18
Cotton was the most important Southern crop. Odds and Ends
19
What is the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union? 300
20
Secession Odds and Ends
21
Who helped more than 300 slaves escape through the Underground Railroad? 400
22
Harriet Tubman Odds and Ends
23
Who was the initial (first) general of northern forces? 500
24
George McLellan Odds and Ends BONUS
25
BONUS: What federal agency was created during Reconstruction to provide assistance to former slaves and needy whites?
26
Freedman's Bureau Odds and Ends
27
What was the bloodiest DAY of the war? 100
28
Antietam Civil War
29
What state was created during the Civil War from territory that broke away from a Confederate state? 200
30
West Virginia Civil War
31
What were three Confederate advantages when the war started? 300
32
Better generals, defending their homes, fighting for a more personal cause Civil War
33
What was the first major battle of the Civil War? 400
34
Bull Run. Civil War
35
What made the Civil War the first truly modern war? 500
36
Iron clad ships, new weapons (rifles, for example), bullets, photography Odds and Ends BONUS
37
BONUS: How did the Union finance the war?
38
INDUSTRY! Also will accept: Income tax, bonds, printed “greenbacks” Civil War
39
What was the event (that occurred on April 15, 1865) that allowed Radical Republicans to heavily influence the process of Reconstruction? 100
40
The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln Hodgepodge
41
Southern states threatened to leave the union if __________ was elected president. 200
42
Abraham Lincoln Hodgepodge
43
Where did Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrender to Grant? 300
44
Appomattox Courthouse Hodgepodge BONUS
45
Bonus: Who became president as a result of the Compromise of 1877?
46
Rutherford B. Hayes Hodgepodge
47
What made slavery in the “rebelling” states illegal and made the destruction of slavery a war aim for the Union? 400
48
The Emancipation Proclamation Hodgepodge
49
___________ was a former slave, became a great orator and writer, published The Northern Star newspaper, and urged Lincoln to recruit former slaves to fight in the Union Army. 500
50
Fredrick Douglass Hodgepodge
51
What battle proved that the Civil War was not going to be a short war? 100
52
1 st Bull Run (aka 1 st Manassas) Battles
53
What battle was the turning point of the war. (It proved that the South could be defeated.) 200
54
Gettysburg Battles
55
What political event occurred as a result of the Battle of Antietam? 300
56
Emancipation Proclamation Battles
57
What event began the Civil War? 400
58
The Southerners fired on Fort Sumter Battles
59
What battle gave the North complete control of the Mississippi River? 500
60
Vicksburg Battles
61
Who gave the Gettysburg Address? 100
62
Abraham Lincoln People
63
Who was the Union general who marched through the South and burned Atlanta? 200
64
William T. Sherman People
65
Who was the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War? 300
66
Jefferson Davis People
67
Who was the commander of Union forces at the end of the Civil War and was the North’s most successful general? 400
68
Ulysses S. Grant People
69
Who was the abolitionist who contributed to violence in Kansas and planned a raid on Harper’s Ferry, VA? 500
70
John Brown People BONUS
71
Bonus: How many military districts were established in the South during Reconstruction?
72
FIVE People
73
What term describes the period of time after the Civil War during which the South was punished by the North after the war? 100
74
Reconstruction Vocabulary
75
What name was given to former slaves who paid rent to white landowners? 200
76
Tenant Farmers Vocabulary
77
What was the nickname given to northerners who came south to get rich? 300
78
Carpetbaggers Cold War BONUS
79
Bonus: Who proposed the idea of allowing states to use popular sovereignty to choose between freedom and slave state?
80
Stephen Douglas Vocabulary
81
What was the term for the Civil War that described how each side’s ENTIRE ECONOMY focused on supporting and fighting the war? 400
82
Total War Vocabulary
83
What nickname was given to Southerners who supported the Republican government? 500
84
Scalawags Vocabulary
85
What constitutional amendment outlawed slavery on a permanent basis? 100
86
The Thirteenth Amendment Reconstruction
87
What amendment prohibited states from denying equal rights under the law to any American? 200
88
The Fourteenth Amendment Reconstruction
89
What was a secret society (and terrorist group) formed to prevent African-Americans from voting? 300
90
Ku Klux Klan Reconstruction
91
Which amendment guaranteed voting rights regardless of “race, color, or previous condition of servitude”? 400
92
Fifteenth Amendment Reconstruction
93
In return for the support of Southern Democrats, the Republicans agreed to end the military occupation of the South in order to give their candidate the office of president. What is this deal known as? 500
94
Compromise of 1877 Reconstruction BONUS
95
Bonus: The completion of the _______ soon after the War ended intensified the westward movement of settlers into the states between the Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean.
96
The Transcontinental Railroad Reconstruction
97
FINAL JEOPARDY: What was the basis for the impeachment charges against President Andrew Johnson? answer
98
He violated the Tenure of Office Act The End
Similar presentations
© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.