1. abolitionists popular sovereignty Kansas-Nebraska Act Bleeding Kansas
civil war vocabulary #1
Define each of the following words and draw a
memory cue for each one. Due tomorrow.
abolitionists
popular sovereignty
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Bleeding Kansas
Dred Scott decision
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850

2. warm-up 11/2/11
Make a list of 10 facts and/or questions about the Civil War.
These are facts you think you know or wonder about.

3. Explain 2 differences between the north and the south.
warm-up 11/4/11
Explain 2 differences between the north and the south.

4. cover page – turn book horizontally
write these 6 civil war ideas on your cover
use the markers to make it look interesting
do a list or scatter the ideas randomly on the cover
“A house divided… cannot stand”
Union vs
Confederacy
“Across 5 Aprils”
President Lincoln
Slave state vs
Free state
Gen. Grant
Gen. Lee

5. open the booklet, number each 1/2 page 1 - 11

6. warm-up 11/3/11
Look at the graphic on p Which 2 differences between the north and the south do you think are going to cause the most tension and conflict?

7. Southern states form confederation
Timeline of Events Leading to War (p. 1)
-Pro slavery
-Pro slavery
Southern states form confederation
-Pro slavery
-Pro slavery
Dred Scott decision
Kansas – Nebraska Act
1861
Compromise of 1850
S.C secedes
1858
1855
Lincoln Elected Pres
Bleeding Kansas
1852
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- Unrest over slavery
1850
Anti slavery-
Fugitive Slave Act
- Anti slavery
-Pro slavery

8. North vs South turn your desk to face your partner
read your card about the north or south
make a web/mind map about your region
pictures ONLY
when time is called, you will hang your visual on the wall
go to the other wall and take notes about the other region based on the visuals there
complete the chart for your region
complete the closure activity

9. north vs south random min checks
write 2 facts about your region based on what you have read so far
write 2 more facts about your region
write 2 facts about the other region

10. Closure assignment
on the back of your chart, explain 3 differences between the north and south. Now, which side do you think will win based on these differences?

11. warm up 11/4/11
Quick write… Does the federal government have the right to tell the people organizing a new state that they cannot have slavery? Why or why not?
This is your opinion – no wrong answers with good ideas to back it up

12. WEST North – complete from Thurs 1. 2. 3. 4. 1.manifest destiny
2. Territories added
3. US war with Mexico
facts
South – complete from Thurs 1. 2. 3. 4.
4. debates in the
territories over
slavery

13. Name ________________________
can you believe this huge number of battlefields!!
WOW! Look how many
were in Virginia.
there was a small
skirmish in Arizona at
Piccacho Pass, near
Tucson
Label each state where
battles occurred
Color entire map to show
north, south or border state
by the end of 1861.
use p.359

14. closure 11/4/11
on the back of your map, in the blank space at the bottom of the page, make this chart & fill it out
If your map isn't
finished, please
finish it over
the weekend.
Union states 1. 2. 3.
Border states 1. 2. 3. 4.
States that
joined the
Confederacy 1. 2. 3.
Now, tell your partner what you wrote for answers!

15. Fighting Against Slavery
Life of work -
Life of want -
Life of fear -
Life of hope -

16. How did free blacks help slaves?
How did slaves resist captivity?
Underground Railroad p. 287

17. Why some people opposed abolition
Definition: of Abolitionists
Harriet Beecher Stowe
John Brown
Fredrick Douglas
Why some people opposed abolition
William Lloyd Garrison
ABOLIONISTS

18. causes of the civil war

19. north

20. south

21. Major Battles

22. WEST North – complete from Thurs 1. 2. 3. 4. 1.manifest destiny
2. Territories added
3. US war with Mexico
facts
South – complete from Thurs 1. 2. 3. 4.
4. debates in the
territories over
slavery

23. Fighting Against Slavery
Life of work -
Life of want -
Life of fear -
Life of hope -

24. How did free blacks help slaves?
How did slaves resist captivity?
Underground Railroad p. 287

25. Why some people opposed abolition
Definition: of Abolitionists
Harriet Beecher Stowe
John Brown
Fredrick Douglas
Why some people opposed abolition
William Lloyd Garrison
ABOLIONISTS

26. causes of the civil war

27. north

28. south

29. Major Battles