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Key Figures and Events of the American Civil War Era

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Discover pivotal moments and influential figures from the American Civil War period. Learn about John Brown's radical actions against slavery, Harriet Beecher Stowe's powerful narrative in "Uncle Tom’s Cabin," and the contentious debates over slavery led by Stephen Douglas. Understand the compromises that attempted to quell tensions, such as the Compromise of 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska Act. Explore the southern secession, the establishment of the Confederate States, and Abraham Lincoln's crucial presidency during this tumultuous time in American history.

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  1. Jeopardy!

  2. People-100 This man believed God had called him to wage war against slavery. Who is John Brown? BACK

  3. People-200 She wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe? BACK

  4. People-300 This man debated Abraham Lincoln over the issue of slavery. Who is Stephen Douglas? BACK

  5. People-400 This man was attacked in the Senate because he made antislavery speeches. Who is Charles Sumner? BACK

  6. People-500 These two senators worked to get the Compromise of 1850 passed in Congress. Who are Stephen Douglas & Henry Clay? BACK

  7. Compromises-100 This compromise admitted California as a free state. What is the Compromise of 1850? BACK

  8. Compromises-200 This called for popular sovereignty over the issue of slavery in Kansas and Nebraska. What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act? BACK

  9. Compromises-300 This was would have outlawed slavery in the Mexican territory. What is the Wilmot Proviso? BACK

  10. Compromises-400 Slave auctions were banned in this area as a result of the Compromise of 1850. What is Washington D.C.? BACK

  11. Compromises-500 This compromise was ruled unconstitutional because it denied citizens of their right to own property. What is the Missouri Compromise? BACK

  12. Events-100 This was a series of conflicts between proslavery and antislavery forces. What is Bleeding Kansas? BACK

  13. Events-200 John Brown led a raid on this arsenal. What is Harpers Ferry? BACK

  14. Events-300 This is where the first shots of the Civil War were fired. What is Fort Sumter? BACK

  15. Events-400 This Supreme Court case declared that only U.S. citizens could file suit in federal courts. What is Dred Scott v. Sanford? BACK

  16. Events-500 Abraham Lincoln, a Republican president was elected in this year. What is 1860? BACK

  17. North or South?-100 This region would have agreed with the Fugitive Slave law. What is the South? BACK

  18. North or South?-200 This region would have agreed with the Election of 1860. What is the North? BACK

  19. North or South?-300 This region would have disagreed with Uncle Tom’s Cabin. What is the South? BACK

  20. North or South?-400 This region would have agreed with the Dred Scott decision. What is the South? BACK

  21. North or South?-500 Most people in this region disagreed with the Kansas-Nebraska Act. What is the North? BACK

  22. Secession-100 The secession of the South began with this state. What is South Carolina? BACK

  23. Secession-200 This man was the president of the Confederate States of America. Who is Jefferson Davis? BACK

  24. Secession-300 This person had not taken office when the South seceded. Who is Abraham Lincoln? BACK

  25. Secession-400 This was the name of the separate country the South created. What is the Confederate States of America? BACK

  26. Secession-500 The South felt they had the right to secede because of this principle. What is states’ rights? BACK

  27. Potpourri-100 These laws made it easier to recover runaway slaves. What are the Fugitive Slave Laws? BACK

  28. Potpourri-200 At the start of the Civil War, this man’s main goal was to reunite the Union. Who is Abraham Lincoln? BACK

  29. Potpourri-300 This political party’s main issue was stopping the spread of slavery. What is the Free Soil Party? BACK

  30. Potpourri-400 This idea centers around the principle that the power of the government ultimately rests with the people. What is popular sovereignty? BACK

  31. Potpourri-500 California obtained enough people to apply for statehood very quickly because of this. What is the California Gold Rush? BACK