Transcript Civil War Jeopardy

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Who was the
President of the
Union?
Abraham
Lincoln
What was the
dominant economic
system of the north?
Industry /
Manufacturing
Who was the
President for the
Confederacy?
Jefferson
Davis
How did the cotton
gin impact slavery?
It increased
the amount of
slaves
What is the idea of
allowing new
states to vote on
allowing slavery or
not?
Popular
sovereignty
This term or phrase
was used to say
Americans should
spread the country
from sea to sea
Manifest
Destiny
The term for a
person who is
against slavery
Abolitionist
What did the
Emancipation
Proclamation do?
Declared
slaves free
only in the
Confederacy
Who was the most
famous Confederate
General? (Virginian who
did not own slaves or
approve secession)
Robert E. Lee
What years did the
Civil War takes
place (1/2 pts for
start or finish)
1861 - 1865
Which state was the
first to secede from
the Union
South Carolina
Why did Lincoln
give the
Emancipation
Proclamation?
To make the
war about
slavery.
What was
Lincoln’s main
purpose in regards
to the Civil War?
Lincoln wanted
to preserve the
Union or unite
the country.
What was the first
major battle of the
Civil War?
Fort Sumter
Name a cause of
the Civil War
-Disagreement
over slavery,
Lincoln Being elected
President,
Disagreement over
states rights.
William Lloyd
Garrison wrote the
newspaper the
“Liberator”, what
key word would you
call Garrison?
Abolitionist
Harriet Tubman
worked to help
free slaves from
the north using
this “railroad”
The
Underground
Railroad
This former slaved
learned how to read
and write and
became an
influential speaker
in the North (fro)
Frederick
Douglas
Who wrote Uncle Tom’s
Cabin?
Thomas Paine
Where did Lincoln
give a famous speech
at the dedication of a
cemetary?
Gettysburg
(Gettysburg
Address)
What brought
the
Confederates
to
Gettysburg?
Looking
for new
boots
About how many
soldiers died in the
Civil War? Think about
how many you heard
die in single battles
alone- (less than
10,000; less than
100,000; more than
100,000
600,000
What was the name
of the Battle on the
nd
2 day of the Battle
of Gettysburg
(Union charged with
Bayonets)
Battle of Little Round
Top
Which battle was the
Turning Point in the
Civil War?
The Battle of
Gettysburg
What was the
bloodiest single
day battle of the
Civil War?
Battle of
Antietam
How were
Africans used in
the Civil War by
the North?
As soldiers
What is the
reason for checks
and balances and
separation of
powers?
The feat of too
much power in
the federal
government
What speech starts
out with “Fourscore
and seven years
ago….”
Gettysburg
Address
Who led the
rd
Charge in the 3
and final day in
Gettysburg where
Confederate troops
got obliterated
Pickett’s Charge
Where did Robert E.
Lee surrender to
Grant to end the
war?
Appomattox Court
House
Who killed Abe
Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth