'Abolitionists' presentation slideshows

A History of Woman Suffrage

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Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

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U5: Manifest Destiny, Mexican-American War, Pre-Civil War

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The Civil War: The Causes, Course, and Consequences

The Civil War: The Causes, Course, and Consequences . A Struggle for power and domination. Part One: The Causes. Causes of the Civil War. SLAVERY-of course Different Economies of the North and South Wilmot Proviso Compromise of 1850 and Fugitive Slave Act Kansas-Nebraska Act

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Early Encounters End Hopes for A Quick End to War

Date. Battle. What Happened. Results. July 21, 1861. Battle of Bull Run. Lincoln sent troops to attack the Confederate capital. Union and Confederate troops clashed between Washington, D.C., and Richmond, Virginia. Finally, the Union troops retreated. .

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Toward Civil War

1840-1861. Toward Civil War. Slavery and the West. Essential Question: Did the compromises that Congress made effectively address slavery and sectionalism? Why or Why not? . American Diary.

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American History i

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Civil Disobedience

Civil Disobedience. Jeff McIntyre. Henry David Thoreau . Born in 1817 Transcendentalist Historical movement in time from the 1830s to the 1840s A loose collection of eclectic ideas about literature, philosophy, religion, social reform, and the general state of American culture.

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Events Leading to the Civil War 1820-1860

Events Leading to the Civil War 1820-1860. Missouri Compromise Wilmot Proviso Compromise of 1850 Kansas-Nebraska Act 1854 Scott v Sanford 1857 Lincoln Douglas Debates Raid on Harpers Ferry The Election of 1860. Missouri Compromise - 1820.

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Chapter 2: The Antebellum South

Chapter 2: The Antebellum South. Luke Keister. The Southern Economy Pg.27-29. The South did not modernize Agriculture was very labor intensive Agricultural technology did not modernize from 1800-1860 South did not take to education and had very little commitment to education

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Lesson 17: How Did the Civil War Test and Transform the American Constitutional System?

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The Age of Reform

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Plight of the Abolitionist Challenge #4

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Catherine A. Brekus, Strangers and Pilgrims: Female Preaching in America, 1740-1845 (1998)

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Capital Punishment

Punishment by execution of someone officially judged to have committed a serious or capital crime. Capital Punishment. Capital Punishment. Punishment: The deliberate and authorized causing of pain or harm to someone thought to have broken the law. Punishment.

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The Breaking Point

The Breaking Point. Dred Scott v. Sandford. Dred Scott was a slave. He was brought to a free state and sued for his freedom. He stated since he was in a state where slavery was illegal he was then a free man Supreme Court disagreed. Stated slaves were property, not citizens. .

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Daily Life during the War

Daily Life during the War. The Big Idea The lives of many Americans were affected by the Civil War. Main Ideas The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in Confederate states. African Americans participated in the war in a variety of ways. President Lincoln faced opposition to the war.

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Sarah and Angelina Grimke

Sarah and Angelina Grimke. Abolitionists and Woman Rights Activists.

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Progressive Movement

Progressive Movement. A tradition of reform. 1) The R evolutionary Era A) Race/Age requirements to vote gradually eliminated B) Northern States led the need for change C) Most states began to support anti-slavery movements. A tradition of reform. 2) Abolition:

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Reform Movements, Technology, Culture, and Everyday Life in America

Reform Movements, Technology, Culture, and Everyday Life in America . American Temperance Society, formed by Protestant ministers ( Lyman Beecher ) in 1826-Encouraged drinkers not just to moderate their drinking but to take a pledge of abstinence .

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