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Jeopardy Slavery Debate Trouble in Kansas Political Divisions Secession Misc. Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final.

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1 Jeopardy Slavery Debate Trouble in Kansas Political Divisions Secession Misc. Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

2 $100 Answer Antislavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the violent reality of slavery and drew many people to the abolitionists’ cause

3 $100 Question What is Uncle Tom’s Cabin?

4 $200 Answer Law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves

5 $200 Question What is the Fugitive Slave Act?

6 $300 Answer Political party formed in 1848 by antislavery northerners who left the Whig and Democratic Parties because neither addressed the slavery issue

7 $300 Question What was the Free-Soil Party?

8 $400 Answer Proposal to outlaw slavery in lands acquired through the Mexican Cession

9 $400 Question What was the Wilmot Proviso?

10 $500 Answer His autobiography forced him to leave the country to avoid being arrested as a fugitive slave

11 $500 Question Who was Frederick Douglass?

12 $100 Answer Illinois senator who wanted a railroad built from Chicago to the Pacific

13 $100 Question Who was Stephen Douglas?

14 $200 Answer Event where John Brown and some followers killed five pro-slavery men

15 $200 Answer What was the Pottawatomie Massacre?

16 $300 Answer This man beat C. Sumner unconscious in the Senate chamber because he believed Sumner had insulted his cousin

17 $300 Question Who was Preston Brooks?

18 $400 Answer Law that allowed voters in the territories (from remaining La. Purchase) to choose whether to allow slavery

19 $400 Question What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

20 $500 Answer He was elected president in 1852 because he promised to honor the Compromise of 1850

21 $500 Question Who was Franklin Pierce?

22 $100 Answer This party formed in 1854 for those opposed to slavery spreading in the West

23 $100 Qusetion What is the Republican Party?

24 $200 Answer This Democrat won the presidential election of 1856

25 $200 Question Who was James Buchanan?

26 $300 Answer Series of events held in Illinois in which candidates for a U.S. Senate seat discussed issues facing the country

27 $300 Question What were the Lincoln- Douglas Debates ?

28 $400 Answer Supreme Court ruling that held that African Americans, whether slave or free, were not U.S. citizens under the U.S. Constitution

29 $400 Question What is the Dred Scott decision?

30 $500 Answer Name for Douglas’s response that “It matters not” what the Supreme Court decides about slavery

31 $500 Question What was the Freeport Doctrine?

32 $100 Answer New country formed by states that seceded from the United States

33 $100 Question What was the Confederate States of America ?

34 $200 Answer Seizure of the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, by abolitionists

35 $200 Question What was John Brown’s Raid?

36 $300 Question He was elected the president of the Confederate States of America

37 $300 Question Who was Jefferson Davis?

38 $400 Answer Political party that recognized no political principles other than the Constitution, the Union, and the enforcement of the laws

39 $400 Question What was the Constitutional Union Party?

40 $500 Answer Kentucky senator who proposed a plan he hoped would satisfy the South and avoid secession

41 $500 Question Who was John J. Crittenden

42 $100 Answer Devotion to the interests of one region instead of to the country as a whole

43 $100 Question What is sectionalism?

44 $200 Answer Principle allowed voters in a territory to decide whether they wanted to ban or permit slavery

45 $200 Question What is popular sovereignty?

46 $300 Answer Act of formally withdrawing from the Union

47 $300 Question What is secession?

48 $400 Answer Illinois lawyer that warned about the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Missouri Compromise

49 $400 Question Who was Abraham Lincoln?

50 $500 Answer Antislavery activist that sent weapons to abolitionist settlers in Kansas

51 $500 Question Who was Henry Ward Beecher?

52 Final Jeopardy This plan allowed California to enter the Union as a free state, ended slave trade in DC, allowed popular sovereignty in NM & Utah and a stronger fugitive slave law

53 Final Jeopardy Answer What is the Compromise of 1850?


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