1865 The Civil War Conclusion Jeopardy Template

Beginning of the year	The Seige of Petersburg	President Lincoln in office for 2nd term	The End of the Civil War	The Assassination of Lincoln
100 What year did people think the Civil War would end? 1865	100 What state was it held in? Virginia	100 When did President Lincoln take his oath for office for the second time? March 4 1865	100 What day did the Civil War end? April 9, 1865	100 Who shot President Abraham Lincoln? John Wilkes Booth
200 Was it obvious the war would end in this year? Yes	200 Whose forces were apart of the siege? General Grant's forces	200 What was his speech after he took his oath called? The Second Inaugural Address	200 Who signed the surrender terms to end the war? Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith	200 Where did the President get shot? In the presidential box at Ford's Theater in Washington D.C.
300 What did President Lincoln express interest in? peace negotiations	300 How long did the fighting here last? Throughout the winter and spring	300 Where did he say his Second Inaugural Address? In front of the Capital	300 Why is the Civil War known as the bloodiest four years in U.S. history? 620,000 Americans died	300 Did the shooter get captured. At first, he escaped by jumping on stage and exiting through the back door. Later he was captured and arrested
400 What did a meeting with the Confederate representatives show? only a full military victory will stop the fighting	400 When did General Grant start a new push against the Confederate forces? March	400 What did President Lincoln talk about in his speech? He spoke not of triumph, but of sadness	400 Why did the signing of one army's surrender end the war? It was the last Confederate army to not surrender.	400 Did he die right after he got shot? No, he was carried across the street and died there later the next morning.
500 How did people think the nation would be reunited? Nothing was sure at the start of the year	500 What did a new push lead to? The defeat of the Confederate forces at Five Forks	500 Who were present during this speech? President Lincoln's assassins	500 Where was the last battle of the Civil War fought? Palmito Ranch, Texas	500 Why did Booth shoot the President? He thought it would aid the South

1865: The Civil War Conclusion

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