1. Let’s Be Civil About This
History Jeopardy
Action Jackson
You Are My Destiny!
Let’s Be Civil About This
Civil War (Part 1)
Civil War (Part 2)
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Final Jeopardy

2. Andrew Jackson’s nickname?
Category1 | Q for 100
What was
Andrew Jackson’s nickname?

3. Category1 | A for 100
Old Hickory

4. What did Jackson call the outcome of the Election of 1824?
Category1 | Q for 200
What did Jackson call the outcome of the Election of 1824?

5. Category1 | A for 200
A “corrupt bargain”

6. Who was Jackson’s Vice President (from South Carolina)?
Category1 | Q for 300
Who was Jackson’s Vice President (from South Carolina)?

7. Category1 | A for 300
John C. Calhoun

8. Category1 | Q for 400
System for rewarding supporters by giving them government jobs was known as the ___.

9. Category1 | A for 400
spoils system

10. Jackson closed it because he said it was only for the wealthy
Category1 | Q for 500
Jackson closed it because he said it was only for the wealthy

11. Bank of the United States
Category1 | A for 500
Bank of the
United States

12. What portion of the U.S. was
Category2 | Q for 100
What portion of the U.S. was
added in 1803?

13. Category2 | A for 100
Louisiana Purchase

14. What portion of the U.S. was
Category2 | Q for 200
What portion of the U.S. was
added in 1845?

15. Category2 | A for 200
Texas

16. What portion of the U.S. was
Category2 | Q for 300
What portion of the U.S. was
added in 1848?

17. Category2 | A for 300
Mexican Cession

18. What portion of the U.S. was
Category2 | Q for 400
What portion of the U.S. was
added in 1853?

19. Category2 | A for 400
Gadsden Purchase

20. Category2 | Q for 500
The belief that the U.S. was destined to expand throughout the continent was ___.

21. Category2 | A for 500
Manifest
Destiny

22. Category3 | Q for 100
California is added as a free state and the Fugitive Slave Act is enacted

23. Category3 | A for 100
Compromise
of 1850

24. Support and loyalty to a certain region of a country is known as ___.
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Support and loyalty to a certain region of a country is known as ___.

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Sectionalism

26. Attempt by South Carolina to declare federal tariffs void
Category3 | Q for 300
Attempt by South Carolina to declare federal tariffs void
was known as the ___.

27. Category3 | A for 300
Nullification
Crisis

28. Supreme Court case which declared slaves were property
Category3 | Q for 400
Supreme Court case which declared slaves were property

29. Category3 | A for 400
Dred Scott
v. Sandford

30. The little woman who wrote the bestseller about the evils of slavery
Category3 | Q for 500
The little woman who wrote the bestseller about the evils of slavery

31. Category3 | A for 500
Harriet Beecher Stowe

32. The first shots of the Civil War
Category4 | Q for 100
The first shots of the Civil War
were fired here

33. Category4 | A for 100
Fort Sumter, SC

34. Commanding General of the Confederate Army
Category4 | Q for 200
Commanding General of the Confederate Army

35. Category4 | A for 200
Robert E. Lee

36. Turning point of the Civil War
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Turning point of the Civil War

37. Category4 | A for 300
Battle of
Gettysburg

38. 17 September 1862 was the bloodiest day of the war at this battle
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17 September 1862 was the bloodiest day of the war at this battle

39. Category4 | A for 400
Antietam

40. 1 January 1863, changing the goal of the war for the Union
Category4 | Q for 500
Lincoln issued this on
1 January 1863, changing the goal of the war for the Union

41. Emancipation Proclamation
Category4 | A for 500
Emancipation Proclamation

42. President of the United States during the Civil War
Category5 | Q for 100
President of the United States during the Civil War

43. Category5 | A for 100
Abraham Lincoln

44. Amendments 13, 14, and 15 are known as the…
Category5 | Q for 200
Amendments 13, 14, and 15 are known as the…

45. Civil War Amendments Remember: “Free citizens vote!”
Category5 | A for 200
Civil War Amendments
Remember: “Free citizens vote!”
Amendment 13: Slavery abolished
Amendment 14: Citizenship
Amendment 15: Right to Vote

46. This July 1863 Union victory cut the Confederacy in half
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This July 1863 Union victory cut the Confederacy in half

47. Category5 | A for 300
Vicksburg

48. Assassinated Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theater on 14 April 1865
Category5 | Q for 400
Assassinated
Abraham Lincoln at
Ford’s Theater on
14 April 1865

49. Category5 | A for 400
John Wilkes Booth

50. Where Lee met Grant to surrender on 9 April 1865
Category5 | Q for 500
Where Lee met Grant to surrender on 9 April 1865

51. Appomattox Court House, Virginia
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Appomattox Court House, Virginia

52. Final Jeopardy Question
How did both sides view slavery during the Civil War?

53. North viewed it as a moral issue. South viewed it as
Final Jeopardy Answer
North viewed it as
a moral issue.
South viewed it as
an economic issue.