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Unit 3 – U. S. History
Disunion, Civil War, and
Reunion
Jeopardy Review
1. Under this 1850 law, those
helping escaped slaves could be
fined or imprisoned.
1. Under this 1850 law, those
helping escaped slaves could be
fined or imprisoned.
1. Under this 1850 law, those
helping escaped slaves could
be fined or imprisoned.
What is the Fugitive Slave Law?
2. Best-selling novel that raised
awareness about the conditions of
Southern slaves
2. Best-selling novel that raised
awareness about the conditions of
Southern slaves
2. Best-selling novel that raised
awareness about the conditions of
Southern slaves
What is Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
3. 1854 law that repealed the
Missouri Compromise, created
two new territories in the
Louisiana Purchase area, and
allowed settlers in those
territories to vote on slavery.
3. 1854 law that repealed the
Missouri Compromise, created
two new territories in the
Louisiana Purchase area, and
allowed settlers in those
territories to vote on slavery.
3. 1854 law that repealed the
Missouri Compromise, created
two new territories in the
Louisiana Purchase area, and
allowed settlers in those
territories to vote on slavery.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act
4. Americans attached this
nickname to Kansas after
violence broke out there between
pro- and anti-slavery settlers.
4. Americans attached this
nickname to Kansas after
violence broke out there between
pro- and anti-slavery settlers.
4. Americans attached this
nickname to Kansas after
violence broke out there between
pro- and anti-slavery settlers.
What is Bleeding Kansas?
5. His speech in the Senate
chambers attacking a pro-slavery
Southern Senator earned him a
canning.
5. His speech in the Senate
chambers attacking a pro-slavery
Southern Senator earned him a
canning.
5. His speech in the Senate
chambers attacking a pro-slavery
Southern Senator earned him a
canning.
Who is Massachusetts Senator
Charles Sumner?
6. This Supreme Court decision
ruled that a slave taken to free
territory was still property, and
slaves had no right to sue in
courts of law.
6. This Supreme Court decision
ruled that a slave taken to free
territory was still property, and
slaves had no right to sue in
courts of law.
6. This Supreme Court decision
ruled that a slave taken to free
territory was still property, and
slaves had no right to sue in
courts of law.
What is the Dred Scott decision?
7. This was Lincoln’s position on
slavery.
7. This was Lincoln’s position on
slavery.
7. This was Lincoln’s position on
slavery.
What is he was a free-soiler: He
opposed the expansion of slavery.
8. His plan was to seize the
federal arsenal there, distribute
the weapons to neighboring
slaves, and start an uprising
8. His plan was to seize the
federal arsenal there, distribute
the weapons to neighboring
slaves, and start an uprising
8. His plan was to seize the
federal arsenal there, distribute
the weapons to neighboring
slaves, and start an uprising
Who is John Brown at Harper’s
Ferry, VA?
9. This event convinced many
Southerners that the North was
ready to use violence to stamp
out slavery.
9. This event convinced many
Southerners that the North was
ready to use violence to stamp
out slavery.
9. This event convinced many
Southerners that the North was
ready to use violence to stamp
out slavery.
What is John Brown’s raid on
Harper’s Ferry?
10. In this year, Lincoln was the
first president elected from this
party.
10. In this year, Lincoln was the
first president elected from this
party.
10. In this year, Lincoln was the
first president elected from this
party.
What is the Republican Party in
1860?
11. South Carolina was the first
state to secede from the Union in
this year.
11. South Carolina was the first
state to secede from the Union in
this year.
11. South Carolina was the first
state to secede from the Union in
this year.
What is December 1860, after the
election of Lincoln?
12. Virginia, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Georgia,
Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas,
Louisiana, Texas, Tennessee,
Florida
12. Virginia, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Georgia,
Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas,
Louisiana, Texas, Tennessee,
Florida
12. Virginia, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Georgia,
Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas,
Louisiana, Texas, Tennessee,
Florida
What are the 11 states that
seceded from the United States
and formed the Confederate
States of America?
13. Missouri, Kentucky,
Maryland, Delaware
13. Missouri, Kentucky,
Maryland, Delaware
13. Missouri, Kentucky,
Maryland, Delaware
What are slave states that
remained faithful to the Union?
14. Fort Sumter, near the
entrance to the harbor of
Charleston, South Carolina.
14. Fort Sumter, near the
entrance to the harbor of
Charleston, South Carolina.
14. Fort Sumter, near the
entrance to the harbor of
Charleston, South Carolina.
Where were the first shots of the
Civil War fired?
15. Most of the battles of the
Civil War were fought in this
region of the U.S.
15. Most of the battles of the
Civil War were fought in this
region of the U.S.
15. Most of the battles of the
Civil War were fought in this
region of the U.S.
What is the South?
16. This side in the Civil War
could claim naval superiority.
16. This side in the Civil War
could claim naval superiority.
16. This side in the Civil War
could claim naval superiority.
What is the North?
17. This side in the Civil War
produced more food and
manufactured goods and had a
larger fighting-age population.
17. This side in the Civil War
produced more food and
manufactured goods and had a
larger fighting-age population.
17. This side in the Civil War
produced more food and
manufactured goods and had a
larger fighting-age population.
What is the North?
19. They planned to fight a
defensive war until the other side
gave up.
19. They planned to fight a
defensive war until the other side
gave up.
19. They planned to fight a
defensive war until the other side
gave up.
What are the Southerners?
20. They planned to control the
Mississippi, blockade ports, and
capture the capital to win the war.
20. They planned to control the
Mississippi, blockade ports, and
capture the capital to win the war.
20. They planned to control the
Mississippi, blockade ports, and
capture the capital to win the war.
What are the Northerners?
21. This former Mississippi
Senator was elected president of
the Confederate States of
America.
21. This former Mississippi
Senator was elected president of
the Confederate States of
America.
21. This former Mississippi
Senator was elected president of
the Confederate States of
America.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
22. This side won the first real
battle of the Civil War at Bull
Run, VA
22. This side won the first real
battle of the Civil War at Bull
Run, VA
22. This side won the first real
battle of the Civil War at Bull
Run, VA
What is the South?
23. Richmond, VA
23. Richmond, VA
23. Richmond, VA
What was the capital of the
Confederate States of America?
24. George McClellan
24. George McClellan
24. George McClellan
Who did Lincoln put in charge of
the Union army and later remove
for not being aggressive enough?
25. He refused Lincoln’s offer to
command the Union army and
instead took command of the
Southern army.
25. He refused Lincoln’s offer to
command the Union army and
instead took command of the
Southern army.
25. He refused Lincoln’s offer to
command the Union army and
instead took command of the
Southern army.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
26. The Income Tax Act of 1861.
26. The Income Tax Act of 1861.
26. The Income Tax Act of 1861.
What law did Congress pass to
help finance the North’s war
expenses.? It taxed three percent
of earnings over $800.
27. The Battle of Antietam, Sept.
17, 1862
27. The Battle of Antietam, Sept.
17, 1862
27. The Battle of Antietam, Sept.
17, 1862
What was the bloodiest singleday battle of the Civil War and
the first major battle on Northern
soil.
28. The Emancipation
Proclamation.
28. The Emancipation
Proclamation.
28. The Emancipation
Proclamation.
What did Lincoln do in January
1863 to turn the Civil War into a
crusade against slavery, making it
morally more difficult for
England to support the South?
29. Bloodiest battle and turning
point of the Civil War?
29. Bloodiest battle and turning
point of the Civil War?
29. Bloodiest battle and turning
point of the Civil War?
What is Gettysburg?
30. After his capture of Atlanta in
Sept. 1864, William Tecumseh
Sherman left this mark on the
south.
30. After his capture of Atlanta in
Sept. 1864, William Tecumseh
Sherman left this mark on the
south.
30. After his capture of Atlanta in
Sept. 1864, William Tecumseh
Sherman left this mark on the
south.
What is his army destroyed
everything in its path on its
march to Savannah, GA?
31. The dedication of a cemetery
at Gettysburg was the occasion of
this memorable oration.
31. The dedication of a cemetery
at Gettysburg was the occasion of
this memorable oration.
31. The dedication of a cemetery
at Gettysburg was the occasion of
this memorable oration.
What is Lincoln’s Gettysburg
address?
32. This widely publicized
assault demonstrated that African
Americans could fight with skill
and courage.
32. This widely publicized
assault demonstrated that African
Americans could fight with skill
and courage.
32. This widely publicized
assault demonstrated that African
Americans could fight with skill
and courage.
What is the unsuccessful attack
of the 54th Massachusetts
regiment on Fort Wagner, SC?
33. Appomattox Court House
33. Appomattox Court House
33. Appomattox Court House
In what oddly named Virginia
town did Robert E Lee surrender
to Ullysses S. Grant in April
1865, ending the Civil War?
34. John Wilkes Booth
34. John Wilkes Booth
34. John Wilkes Booth
Who is a famous American actor
and the assassin of Abraham
Lincoln on April 14, 1865 at Ford
Theater in Washington, D.C.?
35. Restore the South to the
Union and protect the rights of
former slaves.
35. Restore the South to the
Union and protect the rights of
former slaves.
35. Restore the South to the
Union and protect the rights of
former slaves.
What were the goals of the
Reconstruction plans hatched by
the North at the end of the Civil
War?
36. His plan required 10 percent
of voters to swear allegiance to
the Union before a state could
rejoin the Union.
36. His plan required 10 percent
of voters to swear allegiance to
the Union before a state could
rejoin the Union.
36. His plan required 10 percent
of voters to swear allegiance to
the Union before a state could
rejoin the Union.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Their Reconstruction plan was
harsh and punitive
Their Reconstruction plan was
harsh and punitive
37. Their Reconstruction plan
was harsh and punitive
What is Congress?
38. A deal in 1877 to resolve a
disputed presidential election
ended this phase of Southern
history.
38. A deal in 1877 to resolve a
disputed presidential election
ended this phase of Southern
history.
38. A deal in 1877 to resolve a
disputed presidential election
ended this phase of Southern
history.
What is Reconstruction?
39. The 13th Amendment
39. The 13th Amendment
39. The 13th Amendment
What is the Constitutional
amendment that ended slavery
and involuntary servitude in the
United States.
40. The 14th Amendment
40. The 14th Amendment
40. The 14th Amendment
What is the Constitutional
amendment that recognized
everyone born in the U.S. or
naturalized as a U.S. citizen and
guaranteed them equal
protection.
41. The 15th Amendment
41. The 15th Amendment
41. The
th
15 Amendment
What is the Constitutional
amendment that prohibited
voting discrimination based on
color, race, or previous servitude?
42. Congress took this action
after Andrew Johnson fired his
Secretary of War in violation of
the Tenure of Office Act.
42. Congress took this action
after Andrew Johnson fired his
Secretary of War in violation of
the Tenure of Office Act.
42. Congress took this action
after Andrew Johnson fired his
Secretary of War in violation of
the Tenure of Office Act.
They impeached him.
43. Only the commander of the
Andersonville Prison Camp was
hanged and Jefferson Davis was
imprisoned for two years, then
released on bail.
43. Only the commander of the
Andersonville Prison Camp was
hanged and Jefferson Davis was
imprisoned for two years, then
released on bail.
43. Only the commander of the
Andersonville Prison Camp was
hanged and Jefferson Davis was
imprisoned for two years, then
released on bail.
What actions did the North take
against Southern rebel leaders
after the Civil War?
44. The Freedmen’s Bureau
44. The Freedmen’s Bureau
44. The Freedmen’s Bureau
What was an agency created by
Congress in 1865 to provide
food, clothing, medical supplies
and schooling to former slaves
and poor whites after the Civil
War?
45. Forty acres and a mule
45. Forty acres and a mule
45. Forty acres and a mule.
What were Black families
initially promised in the South
after the Civil War, but it never
materialized?
46. Carpetbaggers
46. Carpetbaggers
46. Carpetbaggers
What contemptuous name was
applied to Northerners who came
moved to the South after the
Civil War to supposedly take
advantage of the South?
47. Black Codes
47. Black Codes
47. Black Codes
These laws replaced the former
slave codes in the South and
restricted the mobility and
freedom of African Americans.
48. Sharecropping
48. Sharecropping
48. Sharecropping
What is a cashless work
arrangement between landowners
and tenants that became widely
used after the Civil War and
returned many Blacks to a state
of virtual slavery?
Final Jeopardy
Category: Reconstruction
The best known group of white
racists that organized after the
Civil War to intimidate Black
Americans to keep them away
from the voting booth and “in
their place.”
The best known group of white
racists that organized after the
Civil War to intimidate Black
Americans to keep them away
from the voting booth and “in
their place.”
Who are the Ku Klux Klan?