PresentationExpress Click a subsection to advance to that particular section. Advance through the slide show using your mouse or the space bar. The Civil War (1861–1865) Resources, Strategies, and Early Battles African Americans and the War Life During the War The Civil War ( ) Turning Points of the War Witness History: War Between the States The War’s End and Impact
Note Taking: Reading Skill: Categorize NOTE TAKING
Chart: Union and Confederate Resources 1861
TRANSPARENCY Transparency: Fighting the Civil War Pass out advantages/disadvantages sheet to students What do you think was the greatest of each for Union? For the Confederacy and why?
Note Taking: Reading Skill: Compare and Contrast NOTE TAKING A costly war
Note Taking: Reading Skill: Identify Supporting Details
Transparency: African Americans in the Civil War
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Women in War Nurses First Aid responders like Clara Barton who begins the Red cross Spies Soldiers Cooks Loaded Weapons Worked farms
Troubles on the Home Fronts Infographic: Troubles on the Home Fronts INFOGRAPHIC
Currency Depreciation Chart: Currency Depreciation CHART As the war progressed, the currency underwent the depreciation and soaring prices characteristic of inflation. For example, by the end of the war, a cake of soap could sell for as much as $50 and an ordinary suit of clothes was $2,700 inflation The CSA printed their own paper money beginning in 1861, but with one critical difference: Their bills were not legal tender; instead they were issued with a “promise” to pay after (and only if) the Confederates won victory in the war. Greybacks
Political Cartoons: Copperheads Threaten the Union TRANSPARENCY Anti-war Northern Democrats = COPPERHEADS
Note Taking: Reading Skill: Summarize Look at Specific battles on timeline and add them to your Civil War MAP
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Casualties at Antietam but it was not the worst Chart: Casualties at Antietam CHART MD
The Gettysburg Address Transparency: The Gettysburg Address TRANSPARENCY Gettysburg in the North and Vicksburg in the South are turning points of the war for the Union
General Winfield Scott and the Anaconda Plan
Quick Study: Goals of Total War QUICK STUDY Union General William Tecumseh Sherman
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Note Taking: Reading Skill: Recognize Sequence NOTE TAKING Final Days of the Civil War Grant lays siege to Petersburg Grant knew that if he captured Petersburg, he could cut all supply lines to Richmond Congress passes 13 th Amendment Lee orders retreat from Petersburg and Richmond is evacuated Lee Surrenders Other Confederate generals surrender Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth most likely because Lincoln intended to extend the vote to literate blacks and Booth found that unacceptable. It is believed that Booth and his gang were originally going to kidnap Lincoln in exchange for Confederat prisoners of war
Reading Skill: Understand Effects Note Taking: Reading Skill: Understand Effects NOTE TAKING
Chart: Economic Costs of the Civil War CHART
Chart: War Deaths CHART
Including the Morrill Act that allowed for agricultural and mechanic colleges
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