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Civil War Review Day

Explore the facts, causes, and consequences of the Civil War in this lesson. Learn about the Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th Amendment. Discuss your perspective on freedom.

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Civil War Review Day

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  1. Civil War Review Day U.S. History II This Photo by Unknown author is licensed under CC BY-SA-NC.

  2. Bell Ringer • List 5 different facts from the Civil War that you can think of. • Pair up and tell your partner your five facts and mark any that you have the same. • Let's share our lists about the Civil War.

  3. Why and How did the Civil War Begin? • Slavery continued to be banned in many states • Missouri Compromise - 1820 • Missouri – Slave State • Maine – Free State • Compromise of 1850 • California – Free State • Fugitive Slave Act • Every time there was a debate for creating a new state, the debate over whether slavery would be allowed raged on.

  4. What resulted from the Civil War? • The 11 Confederate States were defeated • Slavery was ended in America • 600,000 Americans died • 350,000 – Union  • 250,000 - Confederate • The Emancipation Proclamation • The passage of the 13th Amendment • A bunch more stuff we're going to learn about through this unit!

  5. What does freedom mean to you? • Take the next minute to silently think about this question. • Pair up with the person next to you, talk about your opinion to each other about this question. • Share what freedom means to you to the class.

  6. What is the Emancipation Proclamation? • January 1st, 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. • Only applied to the states in rebellion • Changed the focus of the war from preserving the Union to the Freedom of Slaves • African-Americans could now serve in the military • Led to the complete abolition of slavery

  7. What is the 13th Amendment? • Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. • Passed first by the Senate. • Passed 119-56 in the House

  8. Lesson Check • What was a reason the Civil War Began? • What was the Civil War about? • What resulted from the Civil War? • What is the Emancipation Proclamation? • What is the 13th Amendment?

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