Good morning! Please get out any notes you may have from your homework reading on secession, and be ready for a short quiz.

Quiz You may use any of your own hand-written notes. You may not use the article, someone else’s notes, etc. Please remember to maintain your academic integrity.

Guiding Question GQ#4 - Why did the Civil War begin in April 1861? The results of the 1860 presidential election The secession of the southern states The leadership of Lincoln The leadership of Jefferson Davis

1860 Election Results

Secession!: SC Dec. 20, 1860

SC Declaration of Causes of Secession vs SC Declaration of Causes of Secession vs. Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address

Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address To whom is Lincoln speaking? What arguments is he making? What does he say about slavery? What does he say about secession? How could we use this to say something about the causes of the US Civil War?

Paper 1 Part A: 20 Min Compare/Contrast docs in light of… Must demonstrate three things Contextual Knowledge Evaluation of Sources Compare/Contrast Must answer the question One section telling how the sources are the same One section telling how the sources are different One section - your own analysis of the similarities and differences and making a final judgment of how similar or different they are and why.

Paper 1 Rubric – Part A

Paper 1 Part B: 40 Minutes How far to the sources support… What is the assertion? Read sources carefully – read them twice Each Source A through D Does it support the assertion or not? Explain & use a quote to demonstrate Evaluate source w/ contextual evidence, use of provenance, and/or cross reference with another source. How reliable is it? Explain Grouping of Sources – Which support the assertion? Which don’t? Source A & C are similar in that… Source B & D are similar b/c…However, they disagree that… Final conclusion or argument that answers the question. Show context & evaluation of sources – Both sides

End 4 Minutes Final Four- 9/22/17 - Feedback Please answer on a sticky note. Check your Major Themes Sheet 1. What is your greatest deficit in the content that we have covered so far (Origin of Civil War)? In other words, what do you feel like you are missing the most? 2. Explain how comfortable you are with the Paper 1 Part A process. Paper 1 Part B process. What is easy and what is hard about Paper 1 at this point? 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

Fort Sumter: April 12, 1861