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How did the Civil War and the failure of Reconstruction change the course of our nation?
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Student Learning Map
- Topic:Civil War and Reconstruction
- Subject(s):Social Studies
- Days:8
- Grade(s):11
Key Learning:
The Civil War profoundly changed the political, economic, and social direction of our nation. The subsequent failure of Reconstruction created the loss of civil rights for African Americans and fostered the enduring bitterness between the North and South
Unit Essential Question(s):
Lesson Essential Question(s):What were the causes of the Civil War? (A)Do you think that the conflict could have been avoided?How? (ET)Lesson Essential Question(s):What were the strengths of both sides at the beginning of the Civil War? What battles were turning points in the war
Where were the first battles of the Civil War fought? What were the strategies for each side during the war?
How did the Emancipation Proclamation effect the outcome of the War?Why did General Lee surrender?
Vocabulary:Sectionalism, popular sovereignty, Dred Scott decision, Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman, Uncle Tom's Cabin, Bleeding Kansas, Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln, secession, Confederacy, Jeff Davis
Additional Info:
History Alive, word wall, audio-visual materials,geography skillbuilder:maps,charts and timelines for Chapter 4 in the Americans
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