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Misc. People Confederacy Battles & Events Leading to Civil War Union 200 200 200 200 200 200 400 400 400 400 400 400 600 600 600 600 600 600 800 800 800 800 800 800 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000
When voters in state decide slavery issue
Supreme Court Case decides slaves are property
Author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Members of Anti-slavery groups were called
This law allowed slaveholders to recapture slave
President of the Confederacy B 100
Confederate General of Northern Virginia B 200
Union General who led destructive “March to Sea” B 300
Abolitionist who escaped slavery, taught himself to read and publishes an anti-slavery newspaper called “North Star” B 400
Abolitionist who led attack at Harper’s Ferry
This Union advantage allowed them to move supplies and troops quickly
Union commander who accepted Lee’s surrender at Appomattox
This Union General moved too slowly during war and opposed Lincoln in election of 1864
DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400
Name all four border states at the start of the Civil War that had slavery but did NOT join the Confederacy (remained part of Union) C 400
“If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it.”
Confederate General shot by his own men
Capital city of Confederacy
The first state to secede from Union
Immediate Cause of Southern states secession
The Confederacy’s basic strategy during Civil War
This battle marks the official start (beginning) of the Civil War
Sunken Road = Bloody Lane What battle am I? Sunken Road = Bloody Lane Emancipation Proclamation will follow this battle I have two names E 200
Pickett’s Charge is the culminating fight at this 3 day long battle on Northern soil
These two iron clad ships fought in a famous naval battle
Double the points if you provide BOTH names for this battle This first major battle in summer of 1861 where Union forces retreat in panic back to Washington, D.C. Double the points if you provide BOTH names for this battle E 500
Underground RR leader nicknamed Moses F 100
January 1863 frees slaves F 200
Nurse who founded Red Cross
How did Lincoln monitor events of war - he had access to this at the War Department
Which Civil War General does NOT belong in this group George McClellan George Pickett William Sherman Ulysses Grant F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is: Battles Please record your wager.
Considered by most Historians as the most courageous battle of Gettysburg
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Popular Sovereignty A 100
Dred Scott A 200
Harriet Beecher Stowe A 300
Abolitionists A 400
Fugitive Slave Law A 500
Jefferson Davis B 100
Robert E Lee B 200
William Tecumseh Sherman B 300
Frederick Douglass B 400
John Brown B 500
Railroad C 100
Ulysses Grant C 200
General George McClellan
MD, DE, MO, KY C 400
Abraham Lincoln 1862 C 500
Stonewall Jackson D 100
Richmond D 200
South Carolina D 300
Election of Lincoln D 400
Conduct a DEFENSIVE WAR
Fort Sumter E 100
Antietam Sharpsburg E 200
Gettysburg E 300
Monitor & Merrimack E 400
Bull Run Manassas E 500
Harriet Tubman E 100
Emancipation Proclamation
Clara Barton E 300
Telegraph E 400
Pickett E 500
Battle of Little Round Top
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