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Engage in Civil War Jeopardy: Test Your Knowledge of Key Battles and Figures

Dive into the exciting world of Jeopardy with a focus on the American Civil War! Choose a category, receive the answer, and formulate the correct question. From pivotal battles like Gettysburg to influential figures such as Ulysses S. Grant, this game challenges your understanding of history. Select point values to amplify the fun and see how much you know about the struggles and strategies that shaped a nation. Perfect for history buffs, classrooms, and trivia lovers. Click to start your adventure in learning!

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Engage in Civil War Jeopardy: Test Your Knowledge of Key Battles and Figures

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  1. Jeopardy Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.

  2. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy

  3. Battles People Vocabulary North South Misc. 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points

  4. This battle showed that the war would be long and bloody

  5. What was the Battle of Bull Run?

  6. Union control of the Mississippi River occurred after this siege and surrender

  7. What was Vicksburg?

  8. Pickett’s Charge helped turn the tide of the war here.

  9. What was the Battle of Gettysburg?

  10. One of the bloodiest civil war battles in the west.

  11. What was the Battle of Shiloh?

  12. General Stonewall Jackson’s last battle

  13. What was the Battle of Chancellorsville?

  14. Founded the Red Cross

  15. Who was Clara Barton?

  16. He was forced to choose between supporting the Union or the Confederacy

  17. Who was General Robert E. Lee

  18. Though popular with his army, he was removed from command of the Army of the Potomac

  19. Who was General George McClellan

  20. Issued the Emancipation Proclamation shortly after victory at Antietam

  21. Who was Abraham Lincoln

  22. His overconfidence led to defeat at Gettysburg

  23. Who was Robert E. Lee

  24. Union plan to squeeze the Confederate rebellion to death

  25. What was the Anaconda Plan?

  26. Rule by the army instead of by the elected government

  27. What is martial law?

  28. The right to a hearing before being jailed

  29. What is habeas corpus?

  30. Law requiring men to serve in the military if called

  31. What is a draft?

  32. Wooden ships that were reinforced to withstand constant shelling unharmed

  33. What were ironclads?

  34. This Union strategy was designed to cut off the supply of manufactured goods from Europe.

  35. What was the Naval Blockade?

  36. When Lincoln chose him as commander, he explained, “I can’t spare this man, he fights.”

  37. Who was Ulysses S. Grant?

  38. The reason the North went to war with the South.

  39. What was to save the Union?

  40. Grant’s strategy of destroying food and equipment that might be useful to the enemy

  41. What was total war?

  42. Strong navy, Large Population, and greater manufacturing capability

  43. What were Northern strengths?

  44. One of the greatest Confederate victories

  45. What was the Battle of Fredericksburg?

  46. Fighting for independence, and to preserve their way of life.

  47. What was the reason the South entered into the Civil War?

  48. The first state to secede from the Union.

  49. What was South Carolina?

  50. The president of the Confederate States of America

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