Unit 4.1 Classwork & Homework: Causes of The Civil War

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Unit 4.1 Classwork & Homework: Causes of The Civil War

Last updated almost 2 years ago

14 questions

CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR 

Review: The Missouri Compromise 

The Kansas-Nebraska Act 

Economic:
- _______ as a source of _______ for the South.

Social:
-_______ over slavery.
-_______ differences.
-_______ (farm) vs. _______ (city) way of life.

Political:
-States' _______ if they want slavery or not.

Which of the facts about Lincoln is your favorite?

What do you think the word "seceded" means?

What does secession mean?

What pattern do you notice between seceding states and the percentage of slaveholding families?

IIWD.01

Sojourner Truth (1797-1883) was an African-American women’s rights activist and abolitionist. Truth was born into slavery, but escaped to freedom in 1826. “Ain’t I a Woman?” is her most famous speech. She delivered it without preparation at the Ohio Women’s Rights Convention in 1851. As you read, pay attention to the methods Truth uses to build her argument.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Union		The North
Anti-slavery		The South
Pro-slavery		The South
Remained apart of the United States of America		The South
Confederate States		The North
Seceded from the United States		The North

Unit 4.1 Classwork & Homework: Causes of The Civil War

Unit 4.1 Classwork & Homework: Causes of The Civil War

CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR

Which of the facts about Lincoln is your favorite?

What do you think the word "seceded" means?

What does secession mean?

What pattern do you notice between seceding states and the percentage of slaveholding families?

CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR

Which of the facts about Lincoln is your favorite?

What do you think the word "seceded" means?

What does secession mean?

What pattern do you notice between seceding states and the percentage of slaveholding families?

Overall, Truth's speech as a whole most emphasizes what qualities of Black women?

Always read the opening blurb! List two pieces of background information you can gather about the speech/author just by reading the blurb alone:

Match the appropriate terms/definitions:

As used in line 2, "kilter" most nearly means,

Why do you think Truth uses repetition of the phrase "Ain't I a woman?" in this paragraph?

How does Sojourner Truth primarily use religious teachings to make her argument?