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Civil War Jeopardy
Slavery
or Not?
Who Am I?
In the South
Honest Abe
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Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from H1
A state in which slavery is
allowed is called a ______.
$100 Answer from H1
Slave State
$200 Question from H1
A state in which slavery is not
allowed is called a ______.
$200 Answer from H1
Free State
$300 Question from H1
What was the Missouri
Compromise of 1820?
$300 Answer from H1
Accepted Missouri as a slave
state and Maine as a free state.
$400 Question from H1
What was the Compromise of 1850?
$400 Answer from H1
Congress allowed settlers in some
territories to make political
decisions for themselves.
$500 Question from H1
What was the KansasNebraska Act of 1854?
$500 Answer from H1
Allowed popular sovereignty in the
Kansas and Nebraska territories.
$100 Question from H2
I wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
$100 Answer from H2
Harriet Beecher Stowe
$200 Question from H2
I am the Chief Justice that declared
enslaved people were property and
that living in a free state did not
make them citizens.
$200 Answer from H2
Roger Taney
$300 Question from H2
I am the enslaved person who
went to court to ask for my
freedom and was denied.
$300 Answer from H2
Dred Scott
$400 Question from H2
I started a rebellion against
slavery by attacking a U.S. Army
post at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
$400 Answer from H2
John Brown
$500 Question from H2
I am the person Abraham Lincoln
ran against in a Senate race.
$500 Answer from H2
Stephen Douglas
$100 Question from H3
What was the 1st state to
withdraw from the Union?
$100 Answer from H3
South Carolina
$200 Question from H3
What is the term for part of a
country leaving or breaking off
from the rest of the country?
$200 Answer from H3
Secede or secession
$300 Question from H3
The states that seceded from the
Union called themselves _______ .
$300 Answer from H3
Confederate States of America
$400 Question from H3
The 1st, and only, President of the
Confederate States of America was
_______ .
$400 Answer from H3
Jefferson Davis
$500 Question from H3
How many states seceded
from the Union?
$500 Answer from H3
11
$100 Question from H4
Abraham Lincoln was born
in what slave state?
$100 Answer from H4
Kentucky
$200 Question from H4
What two free states did
Lincoln live in as he grew?
$200 Answer from H4
Indiana and Illinois
$300 Question from H4
What did Lincoln study to become?
$300 Answer from H4
Law to be a lawyer.
$400 Question from H4
What political party was
Abraham Lincoln part of?
$400 Answer from H4
Republican
$500 Question from H4
Lincoln said he saw slavery as ….
A – “a moral, social, and political evil.”
B – “none of the North’s business.”
C – “the greatest evil that has ever
befallen this country.”
$500 Answer from H4
“a moral, social, and political evil.”
$100 Question from H5
What was the law Congress passed as
part of the Compromise of 1850 that
said slaves who had escaped to the
North must be returned to slavery.
$100 Answer from H5
Fugitive Slave Law
$200 Question from H5
The right of people to make
political decisions for
themselves is called _______ .
$200 Answer from H5
Popular sovereignty
$300 Question from H5
The South was called the
Confederacy, the North was
called the ________ .
$300 Answer from H5
Union
$400 Question from H5
This book about slavery in
the South sold 300,000
copies in one year.
$400 Answer from H5
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
$500 Question from H5
After John Brown was
found guilty, what was
his method of execution?
$500 Answer from H5
Hanged
Final Jeopardy
What event marked the
beginning of the Civil War and
when was the first shot fired?
Final Jeopardy Answer
The attack on Fort Sumter
April 12, 1861