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U.S. History Jeopardy #3. Say You Want A Revolution. The 1850s. The Civil War. Reformers. Immigration. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 600. 600. 600. 600. 600. 800. 800. 800. 800. 800. 1000. 1000. 1000. 1000. 1000. Final Jeopardy.
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U.S. History Jeopardy #3 Say You Want A Revolution The 1850s The Civil War Reformers Immigration 200 200 200 200 200 400 400 400 400 400 600 600 600 600 600 800 800 800 800 800 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 Final Jeopardy
In the 1840s William Lloyd Garrison began publishing this abolitionist publication that called for the “immediate and uncompensated emancipation of the slaves” in the U.S. What is the Liberator? FINAL JEOPARDY
European nation that provided much of the financial backing and military strength for the Patriot cause What is France? A-200
This Revenue Act of Parliament brought the colonists and Britain to the brink of war in 1765 What is the Stamp Act? A-400
The 1st shots of the Revolution were fired here Where is Lexington, MA A-800 DAILY DOUBLE
This pamphlet helped fan the flames of the Patriot cause e compromise solution to slavery in the territories which allowed voters in the territory to decide the issue for themselves What is “Common Sense”? A-1000
This U.S. Supreme Court case upheld the rights of slave owners over slaves What is Scott v. Sandford or the Dred Scott case? B-200
Harriet Stowe’s influential novel that turned many in the North and in Europe against the Confederacy What is Uncle Tom’s Cabin? B-400
This provision of the Compromise of 1850 was a concession to the South that in the long run galvanized more support for war in the North What is the Fugitive Slave Act? B-600
This radical abolitionist touched off the violence in “Bleeding Kansas” with the murder of pro-slavery forces in Potowatamee, Kansas Who is John Brown? B-800
Which political party of the 1850s opposed the spread of slavery into the territories of the American West What is the Republican party? B-1000
His election in 1860 resulted in the secession of states in the lower South Who is Abraham Lincoln? C-200
This Union strategy crippled the economy of the Confederacy by virtually cutting off the export of cotton to Europe What is a blockade? C-400 DAILY DOUBLE
A strategic advantage for the Confederacy during the war was the fact that many generals from this military school sided with the Confederacy What is West Point? C-600
This early Virginian battle of the war proved to both sides that the war would be a long and hard struggle What is the Battle of Bull Run or Manassas? C-800
President Lincoln suspended this important legal protection during the war to detain opponents of the war without charges What is a writ of habeas corpus? C-1000
The reform movement of the early 1800s that overshadowed the temperance movement and the women’s rights movement What is the abolition movement? D-200
Influential African American woman who was a key supporter of women’s rights as well as the abolition movement Who is Sojourner Truth? D-400
Northern intellectuals who believed in the presence of God in nature; self-reliance and civil disobedience Who are the Transcendentalists? D-600
This community of reformers were known for their simple living and sexual abstinence Who are the Shakers? D-800
The reform movement frequently opposed by immigrants, farmers, teamsters and bartenders What is Temperance or Prohibition? D-1000
A native-born American hostile toward immigration What is a Nativist? E-200
This German immigrant group practices non-violence and is opposed to the use of modern conveniences and technologies Who are the Amish? E-400
This patriotic sounding organization emerged in the US in the mid 1800s that advocated severe restrictions on immigration; they later became known as the “Know-nothings” What is the “Order of the Star Spangled Banner”? E-600
The term given by historians to describe the immigrants who entered America before the Civil War – they were comprised mainly of Northern and Western Europeans Who are the Old Immigrants? E-800
This immigrant group staged violent riots in NY City during the Civil War to protest what they considered an unfair draft into an unjust war Who are the Irish? E-1000
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