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- 1. TO BEGIN… BADGES Make sureyour map is shared with mtaft@ga.usmk12.org
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- 3. THE CIVIL WAR CHALLENGE 8 roundsof non-stop challenging excitement about the greatest event in the history of our nation
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- 5. Round 1 Each group,one at a time Others can add at the end 30 possible points each
- 6. How did the Kansas NebraskaAct lead to “Bleeding Kansas”??
- 7. What did the SupremeCourt rule in the Dred Scott Decision?
- 8. What happened in theelection of 1860, and why was it important?
- 9. What are some ofthe other reasons historian say the Civil War happened? (Why the Civil War?)
- 10. What were the borderstates, and why were they so important?
- 11. What led Abraham Lincoln to issuethe Emancipation Proclamation?
- 12. Why did Lee turnhis troops to the North in the summer of 1863?
- 13. Why were Gettysburg and Vicksburg theturning point of the war?
- 14. Why did many peopleoppose Lincoln and the war in the North?
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- 16. Located in Virginia Confederateswere entrenched near the city Burnside resigns after the battle Pontoon boats were set up to cross a the Rappahannock Fought in December Fredericksburg
- 17. Located in Virginia Confederatesdivided the army to attack the Union Confederate victory opens the way for another invasion of the North Jackson accidentally shot by his own troops Chancellorsville
- 18. Union victory (sortof) Bloodiest day of the Civil War Lee’s battle plans were found McClellan removed of command for hesitating Led to Emancipation Proclamation Antietam
- 19. Union victory Fought inPennsylvania Lee says “It’s all my fault” Pickett’s Charge Turning point #1 Gettysburg
- 20. Confederate victory 4 morestates secede Lincoln tried to provision ship First shot of the war Fort Sumter
- 21. Important strategic location OnMississippi River Fell to Union on July 4 Grant was victorious Turning point #2 Vicksburg
- 22. First major battle Legendof Stonewall is born Called Manassas in the South Location of 2 Confederate wins Showed war would not be short Bull Run
- 23. Very bloody withhigh casualties Fought in Tennessee Grant leads Union to victory From the word for “peace” Shiloh
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- 25. ODD ONE OUT FugitiveSlave Act California is a free state Popular sovereignty in west Trans RR through free land The other three are characteristics of the Comp of 1850
- 26. ODD ONE OUT Economicdifferences Foreign influence Stereotypes Failure of democracy The other three are reasons for “Why the Civil War”
- 27. ODD ONE OUT Antietam Chancellorsville BullRun Fredericksburg The other three are Confederate victories (and in Virginia)
- 28. ODD ONE OUT Allmen are equal We can’t consecrate this land Punish the South Keep pushing to preserve the Union The other three are ideas from the Gettysburg Address
- 29. ODD ONE OUT Conditional Initial Combat Sustaining Theother three are motivations of solders – Why fight?
- 30. ODD ONE OUT Maryland Delaware Virginia Kentucky Theother three are Border States
- 31. ODD ONE OUT Hooker Grant McClellan Jackson Theother three are Union generals
- 32. ODD ONE OUT Defensivewar Blockade ports Capture Mississippi R. Take Richmond The other three are parts of the Union strategy at the start of the war
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- 34. TRUE OR FALSE? TheUnion government passed an income tax during the war to help pay for the war effort. TRUE
- 35. TRUE OR FALSE? Overthe course of the war, prices rose dramatically in the South TRUE
- 36. TRUE OR FALSE? Thewar had much more impact on the Northern home front, compared to the Southern home front. FALS
- 37. TRUE OR FALSE? Asthe war went on, some southerners began to oppose the war because of the loss of lives and the fact that most southerners weren’t slave owners, so they wouldn’t benefit from the war. TRUE
- 38. TRUE OR FALSE? TheNew York draft riots were caused, in part, by an opposition to African American labor. TRUE
- 39. TRUE OR FALSE? Lincolnfaced undivided support in the north throughout the Civil War. FALS
- 40. Round 5 MAPS, BABY 10points each
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- 45. A D B F Day 1 conflict Day 2 Confederate attacks E Day3 Confederate attack C
- 46. A D B F Day 1 conflict Day 2 Confederate attacks E Day3 Confederate attack C
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- 50. Expanded power of hisoffice Emancipation Commander in Chief Illinois Abrham Lincoln
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- 53. Illinois Debates KS/NE Act Little giant Lifesize image Stephen Douglas
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- 56. Round 7 One personat a time – winner stays
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- 58. What railroad junction near Richmondfell to the Union in early 1865? Petersburg
- 59. How did the Unionname the battles? By the nearest river, stream, or landmark
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- 61. How many soldiers diedin the war? (within 20,000)? 620,000
- 62. The Union victory atwhat city helped Lincoln's reelection in 1864? Atlanta
- 63. Which battle had the secondmost casualties? Chickamauaga
- 64. What city was protectedby Fort Sumter? Charleston
- 65. TEST FORMAT Multiple Choice Chronology WhoAm I? Short Answer Gettysburg Maps – locate and fill in