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Warm Up

Warm Up. Where in the world did you go on Spring Break?. Chapter 14 Section 1. Texas Secedes. A Nation Divided The Presidential Election of 1860 Reaction to Lincoln’s Election The Secession Convention in Texas Governor Houston’s Response. Texas Secession Vote, 1861.

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Warm Up

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  1. Warm Up Where in the world did you go on Spring Break?

  2. Chapter 14 Section 1 Texas Secedes • A Nation Divided • The Presidential Election of 1860 • Reaction to Lincoln’s Election • The Secession Convention in Texas • Governor Houston’s Response

  3. Texas Secession Vote, 1861

  4. What’s your take away? • Why did Texans vote to secede from the United States? • What was Houston’s reaction to Texas leaving the Union?

  5. Warm Up • Read A Real-Life Story on page 309. From the reading, what do we know about Elijah Petty?

  6. Texans Fight for the Confederacy • Organizing the Confederacy – The first Confederate governor of Texas was Francis Lubbock • Military Strength of Texas -60 to 70 thousand men volunteered to fight in the war. (From Texas)

  7. With your shoulder partner read: • Sending More Troops to fight • Military Affairs in Texas • Other Military Campaigns

  8. Group Work • How were federal troops removed from Texas? • Why was the Confederate draft important? • What happened at the Battle of Sabine Pass, and why was a Confederate victory needed?

  9. Warm Up • Read Texas Tidbits on page 315. Women in Combat

  10. Civil War Blendspace

  11. Civil War Blendspace • Create a Circle Map on Texas in the Civil War.

  12. With a partner, come up with a statement that best describes Texas in the Civil War.

  13. Warm Up • Read Multicultural Connections on page 317. Mexican Americans in the Civil War • Why did the Civil War divide the Mexican American community?

  14. Home Front Hardships • Refugees • The Wars End • About 3 million people fought in the Civil War, and 600,000 to 700,000 of them died.

  15. Chapter 15.1 Warm Up • Do Interact with History on page 324.

  16. Vocab for ch15.1 • Freedman – a person who has been freed from slavery. • Civil Rights – rights belonging to all citizens. • Amendment – a change made to a law, bill or document. • Veto – refusal by a head of government to sign a bill passed by the legislature.

  17. Presidential Reconstruction • After the War • Emancipation • Freedmen’s Bureau • Johnson’s Plan for Reconstruction • The Constitution of 1866 • The Reaction of Congress

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