1. Find your group. Be ready for a quiz. You’ll need ½ sheet of paper.
Good morning!
Find your group. Be ready for a quiz.
You’ll need ½ sheet of paper. 1 2 3 4 5
Jarvis
Rosie
Steven
Summer
Eli
Philip
Eaaron
Khin
Shing
Liberty
Isaiah
Ephie
Drew
Cooper
Kaylee
Madison
Tyler
Silav
Paola
David
Kyrellos
Mya
Nigel
Gisselle
Matthew
Jacob
Kelly
Amber
Sebastian
Laura
Giana
Sam
Nathan
Gene

2. Find your group. Be ready for a quiz. You’ll need ½ sheet of paper.
Good morning!
Find your group. Be ready for a quiz.
You’ll need ½ sheet of paper. 1 2 3 4 5
Ali
Andrew
Shythaly
Sara
Jalin
David
Kelsey
Eric SK
Emma
Max
Sadie
Adan
Erin
Kaylie
Anna
lisbeth
Simon
Dayanara
Diana
Preston
Jane
Frank
Lara
Ladavia
Matthan
Alex
Kevin
Noah
Grayson
Angel

3. Find your group. Be ready for a quiz. You’ll need ½ sheet of paper.
Good morning!
Find your group. Be ready for a quiz.
You’ll need ½ sheet of paper. 1 2 3
Kevin
Brityn
Angie
Keila
Julianna
Jowan
Alisa
Jacob
Ahmed
Faith
Maryam

4. Quiz You may use your notes or anything you have written.
You may not use articles, your phone, other people’s work, etc.
Remember your academic integrity.

5. Pick one of the two questions to answer briefly.
Quiz
½ sheet of paper:
Pick one of the two questions to answer briefly.
What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act & why was it so controversial? OR
Explain how/why the Kansas-Nebraska Act impacted the political party system.
Remember your academic integrity.

6. Check the website regularly!!!
Sick?
Field trip?
Holiday?
Snow?
Flood?
Plague of locusts?

7. Unit Question – Why do we fight? Origins of the Civil War
GQ#2 - Why did the Compromise of 1850 break down so quickly?
The problem of the Mexican Cession
The Compromise
The fallout & problems
GQ#3 - Why did the Republicans win the 1860 presidential election?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Party shifts
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Raid on Harper’s Ferry

8. 1850s: A Crazy Decade

9. Video Quiz Watch the video. Answer the questions as you go.
Civil War: The Cause

10. Group Projects: Part 1
GQ#2 - Why did the Compromise of 1850 break down so quickly?
GQ#3 - Why did the Republicans win the 1860 presidential election?
Research Groups: Research your assigned topics with your group.
Grey book, American Pageant, AMSCO – NOT YOUR PHONE!
Complete the Project Part 1 Organizer.
How can your topic be used to address GQ2 and/or GQ3?
Be prepared to share your story with the class and your findings with your project group.

11. Group Presentations Add to your worksheet as each group presents.
What was the event?
How/why was it significant?
Related vocabulary?

12. Group Projects Part II Sutori Interactive Timelines
Using the information from your research and your collective brains, your new group will create an interactive timeline of the events of the 1850s that led to the Civil War.
Unit 1 sub-tab – 1850s Timeline Project
Most importantly…How/why did these events erode the Compromise of 1850, lead to the rise of the Republican Party, and lead to the Civil War?

13. Paper 1 Practice – Compromise of 1850
Write a response for Part A
How are sources A & D similar on how the US should address the issue of slavery?
How are sources A & D different? (Use quotes as appropriate)
To what extent are they similar?
Read the docs for Part B
Assertion: the 1850 Compromise helped only to further divide the US.
What is the big message of each source?
Which sources support the assertion?
Which do not?
OMCL
Which are more reliable? Why?

14. Exit Ticket One relevant thing that you learned today.
One relevant thing you have questions about?