Transcript Civil War Jeopardy 1820 -1850

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Missouri
Compromise
Uncle
Tom’s
Cabin
Mexican
War
Misc.
Slavery
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Compromise
of 1850
Petitioned for admission to
the Union in 1818
A 100
What is Missouri?
A 100
The number of states the
Union had before the
Missouri Compromise
A 200
What is 22?
A 200
The free state created as a
result of the Missouri
Compromise
A 300
What is Maine?
A 300
The Line that divided free
territories from slave as a
result of the Compromise
A 400
What is the 36º 30’ Line?
A 400
Area of land that was divided
between slave and free in the
Missouri Compromise
A 500
What is the Louisiana
Purchase?
A 500
She penned the book
B 100
Who is Harriet Beecher
Stowe
B 100
The author grew up along the
banks of this river
B 200
What is the Ohio River
B 200
This was the general reaction
to the book in the South
B 300
What is outrage
B 300
This movement grew
exponentially as a result of
the work
B 400
What is the Abolitionist
Movement
B 400
This is the original title of the
book
B 500
What is Life Among the
Lowly
B 500
This state joined the Union as
a result of the compromise
C 100
What is California
C 100
The South was granted this
concession as a result of the
compromise
C 200
Fugitive Slave Act
C 200
The Fugitive Slave Act of
1850 changed the
responsibility of returning
slaves to their owners from
this group to the Federal
Government
C 300
What is the State Government
C 300
DAILY
DOUBLE
C 400
This former Vice-President
from South Carolina was one
of the authors of the
compromise
C 400
Who is John C. Calhoun
C 400
Slaves could not be brought
into this area to be bought or
sold as a result of the
compromise
C 500
What is Washington D.C.
C 500
The United States gained
more territory under this
President than any other
president other than Thomas
Jefferson
D 100
Who is James K. Polk
D 100
The number of territories
gained as a result of the
Mexican War
D 200
What is 5
D 200
This treaty ended the
Mexican War
D 300
What is the Treaty of
Guadalupe Hidalgo
D 300
The name given to the
territories taken from Mexico
during the war
D 400
What is the Mexican Cession
D 400
The proviso proposed to deal
with slavery in the new
territories was named for this
man
D 500
David Wilmot
D 500
This is the “comic book”
reason we fight wars
E 100
What is Moral (good v. evil)
E 100
The percentage of the 3
million immigrants that
settled in non-slave states
between 1846-1855
E 200
What is 90%
E 200
In the House of
Representatives, seats are
apportioned by this
E 300
What is population
E 300
In the Senate, there are this
many seats for each state
E 400
What is 2
E 400
The definition of a Civil War
E 500
What is a war between two
sections of the same group
with differing views
E 500
This invention made
producing cotton easier
F 100
What is the Cotton Gin
F 100
He invented the Cotton Gin
F 200
Who is Eli Whitney
F 200
These codes governed slaves
even more
F 300
What are slave codes
F 300
This slave preacher lead a
slave revolt and was
eventually hanged and
skinned
F 400
Who is Nat Turner
F 400
The Underground Railroad
was started by this religious
group
F 500
Who are the Quakers
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Civil War Geography
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These two territories were given
the freedom to choose between
being a free or slave state as a
result of the Compromise of 1850
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What is Utah and Nevada
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