1. Causes of the civil war

2. Industry v. agriculture
tariffs I
Industry v. agriculture S
slavery S
State’s rights U
Uncle tom’s cabin E
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3. T tariffs A tax placed on imported items
In the period prior to the Civil
War, tariffs were designed
to increase the amount
of U.S. goods bought
Tariffs hurt the South!

4. producer makes more money
Tariffs
north
south
Consumer pays more money

5. web tariffs Definition: North: South: A tax on imported goods
Wanted high tariffs so Americans would buy U.S. goods
Wanted low tariffs because they imported most of their items

6. Industry v. agriculture
tariffs I
Industry v. agriculture S
slavery S
State’s rights U
Uncle tom’s cabin E
Election of 1860

7. Industry v. agriculture
North = Industrial
South = Agricultural
Major difference separated the regions!

8. Had lots of factories & machines
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North:
South:
Industrial
Had lots of factories & machines
Agricultural
Had farms and slavery
Industry v.
agriculture

9. o.p.t.i.c o p t c i
overview
parts
title
interrelationships
conclusion

11. Industry v. agriculture
tariffs I
Industry v. agriculture S
slavery S
State’s rights U
Uncle tom’s cabin E
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12. S
slavery
The North and South disagreed about slave labor.

14. Didn’t need or want slavery because they had factories
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North:
South:
Needed & wanted slavery because they needed help planting & picking cotton to make money
Didn’t need or want slavery because they had factories
slavery

15. role audience Format Topic 1 2 3 Slave other slaves
role
audience
Format
Topic 1
Slave
other slaves
drawing of daily activities of slaves
How hard life is and how you are mistreated every day 2
Northern abolitionist
president abraham Lincoln
Letter
Convince president Lincoln that slavery is unnecessary, unjust, and needs to be abolished. 3
Southern farmer
American Citizens
Flyer
Your slave ran away and you are offering a reward for his return.

16. Industry v. agriculture
tariffs I
Industry v. agriculture S
slavery S
State’s rights U
Uncle tom’s cabin E
Election of 1860

17. S
state’s rights
The concept that a state had the right to not follow a federal law if they did not agree with a federal law.
The Southern states believed that they should decide if slavery was legal.

18. web State’s rights Definition South:
Idea that states had the right to decide whether or not to follow a U.S. law
Each southern state believed they should decide whether slavery was legal or not
State’s
rights

19. States rights North - Likes Lincoln
Part of the U.S.
U.S. constitution has Federalism (shared power)
Lincoln is president
North
- Likes Lincoln
- Abolitionists wanted NO slavery at all
- Thought only the U.S. govn’t should get to rule about slavery
South
- Hated Lincoln
(didn’t vote for him)
- Wanted/ Needed slavery
- Thought states should choose if they wanted slavery
What side would you pick? The North or South? Why?

20. Industry v. agriculture
tariffs I
Industry v. agriculture S
slavery S
State’s rights U
Uncle tom’s cabin E
Election of 1860

21. Review Time! What helps us remember the causes of the Civil War?
A. TISSUE
What does the T stand for?
A. Tariffs
What is a tariff?
A. A tax

22. Review Time! What does the I stand for? Industry vs. Agriculture
What is an example of industry?
A. Factories & businesses in the NORTH
What is an example of Agriculture?
A. Farms & ranches in the SOUTH

23. Review Time! 9. What does the first S stand for? A. Slavery
10. What part of the U.S. wanted/ needed slavery?
The South
11. What does the second S stand for?
A. States Rights
12. Which part of the U.S. wanted states rights? Why?
A. The SOUTH because they (each state) thought they should decide (vote) for/ against slavery.

24. U
Uncle tom’s cabin
A book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that publicized the horrors of slavery.

26. web Uncle tom’s cabin Author: About: Harriet Beecher Stowe
The horrors of slavery

27. Industry v. agriculture
tariffs I
Industry v. agriculture S
slavery S
State’s rights U
Uncle tom’s cabin E
Election of 1860

28. E Election of 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected
Southerners seceded because Lincoln was elected.
He was not considered an abolitionist, but was against the spread of slavery.

30. South is angry because Lincoln was not even on their ballot.
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Who Wins?
Reaction:
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South is angry because Lincoln was not even on their ballot.
The South SECEDES!
Abraham Lincoln

31. Election of 1860 3. Who actually voted for the winner?
2. Who won the election?
4. What was the effect of Lincoln becoming President?
1.Who were the candidates?
5. What event started as a result of Lincoln’s election?
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