Good afternoon! Please get out your First Four work. You’ll also need your Major Themes sheet and any notes you have.

End 4 Minutes First Four - 9/20/17 - Cartoon Analysis Identify any characters & symbols. What is the message? How does this connect to our unit or guiding questions? 4 Minutes To change the timings of this timer, you need to enter the animation settings, and change the timings for the Isosceles Triangles. There will be 2 that need changing (to the same amount) – one animates the top triangle emptying, whilst the other animates the bottom triangle filling. When you change the timings these have to entered as a number of seconds. End

1860 Presidential Election Abraham Lincoln Republican John Bell Constitutional Union 1860 Presidential Election John C. Breckinridge Southern Democrat Stephen A. Douglas Northern Democrat

Republican Platform 1860 No extension of slavery Protective tariff. Internal improvements at federal expense – Pacific RR central route. Free homesteads

1860 Election Results

Secession!: SC Dec. 20, 1860

GQ#4 - How did the events of the 1850s impact sectional tensions and contribute to the outbreak of the Civil War? What were the greatest causes of the Civil War? Think about all of the things that contributed to causing the Civil War. Which ones were most significant? Make a list Think, Write Now rank your list – which is the most important reason/cause? The second most important reason? Be ready to explain. Pair, Share

Unit 1.2 Mini-Assessment You need… Paper Rubric & Sample Comp of 1850 response Paper 1 Part A Process Sheet One paragraph on similarities in context of the question One paragraph on differences in context of the question One paragraph that directly answers the question & evaluates the sources