Origins Of The Civil War Jeopardy Template

Important Dates	politics	Important people	Events	Misc facts
100 What year did the war begin 1861	100 How did the republic party form former whig members opposing the spread of slavery	100 Who was Abraham Lincoln He was a US president for the republican party who lead the civil war for the union.	100 What was bleeding kansas When a bunch of people would rush to kansas in order to vote if the state was slave or free from out of kansas	100 How many americans owned slaves 25% of southerners had slaves
200 what year was the confederacy formed 1861	200 Why did states secede They felt like their state rights were being ignored	200 Who was Stephan Douglas He was a runner up for lincoln in the election who was in the democratic party	200 1850 compromise the fugitive slave act was amended and slave trade was ended in washington d.c	200 About how many slaves were there in 1860 4 million
300 What year did Abraham Lincoln became president 1861	300 How many votes did lincoln won with 180 votes or 40% topping both of his two major opponents combined	300 Who was jefferson davis He was member of the democratic party and was a member of the senate and the house of representatives	300 The expansion west effects on the slavery and tensions As states were being formed to the east the issue of states being free or slave was brought into question as it would upset the balance they had and would only increase tensions further. The gold rush only worsened this	300 how many free and slave states in 1861 19 free states and 15 slave states
400 what year was the missouri compromise 1820	400 How many states seceded 11	400 Who was John Brown A religious abolitionist leader, believed violence was needed to end slavery, it was their duty to end slavery	400 What was the missouri compromise To uphold the balance missouri would be a slave state and maine would be a free state	400 How old was america when the civil war begun about 85 years old
500 when did the first states leave December 1860	500 when did the whigs party collapse 1854	500 Who was Frederick Douglas A escaped slave that would become a leader of the abolitionist movement and author/ public speaker	500 Nat Turner rebellion nat turner incited a large uprising throughout several plantations killing 70 people. 55 of the slaves were executed taking away what little rights slaves and free black men had.	500 1860 how many people lived north and south 23,000,000 were in the north and 9,000,000 in the south including the slave population

Origins of the civil war

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