Chapter 2.3 Civil War
Focus Question: What factors and events led to the Union victory in the Civil War?
Anchor Charts
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Prezi Summary:
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1) Bellringer
Write up your summary in the Bellringer part of your Section Packet or OneNote binder. (Aftershock Playlist)
Study Videos
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2) Lecture and Cornell Notes
Download the lecture PowerPoint and Student Notes below.
PDF Version:
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3) Think - Pair - Share
Think: on your own, check your lecture notes and mentally work through the questions.
Pair: talk through the questions with your elbow partner. Share: be prepared to answer the questions in class.
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4) Section Movie
Crash Course Episodes
Watch the movie, then answer the questions in the Section Movie part of your Section Packet or OneNote binder. The questions that you answer are below:
Movie Title: #21
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The Big Ideas
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Snippets: This is a separate, colored packet
Download the worksheet below. Please read through the PPT, but the bulk of the information that you'll need to research is contained within the links below. You'll also need to watch the movie.
Snippets QR code links: Factors Dividing the Nation Link 1 & Link 2 (tariffs) Order of Confederate States' secession LINK also map of timeline Free vs Border vs Slave States The Anaconda Plan Civil War Personalities: (Robert E Lee Link 1 Link 2; Jefferson Davis; Thomas Jackson; Abraham Lincoln; William Sherman; Ulysses Grant. A Soldier's Life Letter Home
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Emancipation Proclamation
Download the worksheet below. You'll also need to watch the "Emancipation Proclamation" movie and "The Politics of War" PPT..
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Comparing the North & the South
Before you start working on this activity, be sure to read this article about political cartoons. Here's a close-up of the cartoon.
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Impact of the Civil War
Access the questions by downloading the PDF below.
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Exit Ticket
Download the questions below. Answer the question in the Exit Ticket section of your Section Packet or OneNote binder. Please write in sentences.
Just for Fun:
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Civil War Photograph Investigation
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Extension:
These are videos, websites, and activities that I believe are helpful in understanding and thinking critically about the content, or helpful in preparing for exams. Extension activities are voluntary, but recommended.
Watch the video and answer these multiple choice questions.
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Smithsonian Magazine Article: Fergus M. Bordewich - John Brown's Day of Reckoning (5 points)
OAH Magazine of History Article: Manisha Sinha - African Americans, Emancipation and the Civil War (5 points)
New York Review of Books Article: James M. McPherson - Southern Comfort (5 points)
Uncivil Podcast: The Spin (The Story of the Birth of the Lost Cause) (5 points)
Great Courses Lecture: Gary Gallagher - The Opposing Sides Part 1 and Part 2 (5 points total)
Great Courses Lecture: Gary Gallagher - African Americans in Wartime Part 1 and Part 2 (5 points total)
Great Courses Lecture: Gary Gallagher - Women at War Part 1 and Part 2 (5 points total)
Great Courses Lecture: Gary Gallagher - The Northern Homefront Part 1 and Part 2 (5 points total)
Great Courses Lecture: Gary Gallagher - The Confederate Homefront Part 1 and Part 2 (5 points total)
Great Courses Lecture: Gary Gallagher - Consequences of the Civil War Part 1 and Part 2 (5 points total)
OAH Magazine of History Article: Manisha Sinha - African Americans, Emancipation and the Civil War (5 points)
New York Review of Books Article: James M. McPherson - Southern Comfort (5 points)
Uncivil Podcast: The Spin (The Story of the Birth of the Lost Cause) (5 points)
Great Courses Lecture: Gary Gallagher - The Opposing Sides Part 1 and Part 2 (5 points total)
Great Courses Lecture: Gary Gallagher - African Americans in Wartime Part 1 and Part 2 (5 points total)
Great Courses Lecture: Gary Gallagher - Women at War Part 1 and Part 2 (5 points total)
Great Courses Lecture: Gary Gallagher - The Northern Homefront Part 1 and Part 2 (5 points total)
Great Courses Lecture: Gary Gallagher - The Confederate Homefront Part 1 and Part 2 (5 points total)
Great Courses Lecture: Gary Gallagher - Consequences of the Civil War Part 1 and Part 2 (5 points total)