Jeopardy Test Review Chapters 1315

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Civil War Jeopardy
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People - 100

• Main author of the Compromise of 1820 and the
  Compromise of 1850.

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• Henry Clay

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People - 200

• Lincoln sent _________to capture Richmond on his
  first attempt.

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• Irvin McDowell

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People - 300

• Union commodore charged with the task of
  capturing New Orleans

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• David G. Farragut

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People - 400

• The Secretary of State for Lincoln and a key
  advisor.

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• William H. Seward

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People - 500

• Who led the Union soldiers in the First Battle of
  Bull Run?

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• Irvin McDowell

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Battles - 100

• The bloodiest single-day battle in U.S. history

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• Battle of Antietam

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Battles - 200

• Event in which a southern town was denied
  reinforcements for six weeks

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• Siege of Vicksburg

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Battles - 300

• Event in which 15,000 Confederates went up
  Cemetery Ridge

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• Picketts Charge

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Battles - 400

• In what battle did Union forces defeat
  pro-confederate Missourians?
• Hint Indians fought on against the Union Army

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• Battle of Pea Ridge

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Battles - 500

• Battle that General Grant informed troops to
  hold their ground at any cost.
• Hint It helped the Union Army on their quest to
  control the Mississippi River

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• Battle of Shiloh

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Terms - 100

• What were the four states called that were of
  strategic importance to both the North and the
  South?

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• Border states

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Terms - 200

• Escaped slaves that were taken in by the Union
  Army.

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• Contrabands

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Terms - 300

• Constitutional protection against unlawful
  imprisonment

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• habeas corpus

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Terms - 400

• Northern Democrats who opposed the war

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• Copperheads

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Terms - 500

• A strategy that Sherman used to target both
  military and civilian resources to destroy the
  Souths ability to fight

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• Total war

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Union or Confederacy? - 100

• Did not need to conquer and occupy large amounts
  of enemy territory

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• Confederacy

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Union or Confederacy? - 200

• Concentrated on winning foreign support,
  especially from Britain

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• Confederacy

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Union or Confederacy? - 300

• Wanted to blockade its enemys seaports and
  strangle its economy

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• Union

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Union or Confederacy? - 400

• Had more shipyards to make naval vessels

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• Union

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Union or Confederacy? - 500

• Had a long military tradition and a large number
  of talented officers

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• Confederacy

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RANDOM!! - 100

• What speech by Abraham Lincoln declared slaves
  free in those areas controlled by the
  Confederacy?

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• The Emancipation Proclamation

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RANDOM!! - 200

• What regiment consisting mainly of free African
  Americans played a key role in the capture of
  Fort Wagner?

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• The 54th Massachusetts Infantry

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RANDOM!! - 300

• What Confederate general was given the name,
  Stonewall?

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• Thomas Jackson

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RANDOM!! - 400

• Which battle was triggered by Union soldiers
  firing on a Confederate raiding party?

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• Battle of Gettysburg

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RANDOM!! - 500

• Why did Union leaders want control of the
  Mississippi River?

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• To cut the Confederates off from supplies