Unit 3.10 Stationwork: The Civil War At a Glance

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27 questions

Note from the author:

Directions: At your stations, please work on each corresponding activity. We will switch three times. If you were absent, you can access the materials from the slides here.

Instructions

Directions: At your stations, please work on each corresponding activity. We will switch three times. If you were absent, you can access the materials from the slides here.

Required

Unit 3.10 Stationwork: The Civil War At a Glance

Last updated over 1 year ago

27 questions

Note from the author:

Directions: At your stations, please work on each corresponding activity. We will switch three times. If you were absent, you can access the materials from the slides here.

Instructions

Directions: At your stations, please work on each corresponding activity. We will switch three times. If you were absent, you can access the materials from the slides here.

Station One: Technological Advancements During the Civil War

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Using Excerpt A, please explain why the Civil War was different from all the wars before it.

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Using Excerpt B, what were two disadvantages of wet plate photography?

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Based on Excerpt C, what can you infer [determine] about the public's response to this new technology?

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Take a look at Exhibit D, which features a mobile darkroom. How does taking and printing out a photograph in the 1860s compare to taking and printing out a photo now?

Station Two: Photographing the Horrors of War
Directions: With your group, look through the photographs in your folder. Together, select 3 of the 6 photos you'd like to analyze further.

Image Analysis #1

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What details do you notice about the photograph? Describe each element of the photograph in depth.

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Based on the title and your observations, what do you think this photo depicts?

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Image Analysis #2

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What details do you notice about the photograph? Describe each element of the photograph in depth.

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Based on the title and your observations, what do you think this photo depicts?

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Image Analysis #3

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What details do you notice about the photograph? Describe each element of the photograph in depth.

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Based on the title and your observations, what do you think this photo depicts?

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Station Three: The Conclusion of the Civil War
Directions: With your group, look at the Slides in your folder and complete your own self-paced notes.

According to the map, where does the Emancipation Proclamation apply and not apply? Why do you think that is?

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Although the Civil War officially ended at Appomattox on April 9, 1865, it wasn’t until June 19, _______ that General Lee finally arrived at Galveston, Texas to notify the last enslaved African Americans of their freedom. Today, we celebrate this day as _______ , which most recently became a national holiday in 2021 due to the activism of #BLM protestors.

More than _______  soldiers died in action or disease, which is equivalent to 2% of the entire nation’s population. The total cost of the war was _______ ; the land and economy of the South was devastated.

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According to the Telegraph on April 15th, What happened the night before in 1865? How would you feel if this were to happen today?

The man who shot President Lincoln was John Wilkes Booth, pictured here: 

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What do you see in this poster? How do you think this response compares to how the present day U.S. government would respond?

Wednesday, 2/1/2023 Homework: The Emancipation Proclamation
Directions: Independently watch the two videos below and answer the corresponding guided questions to learn more about the Emancipation Proclamation

Question 21 | 00:27

Question 22 | 00:54

Question 23 | 01:29

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Question 21

00:27

Question 22

00:54

Question 23

01:29

Question 24 | 00:17

Question 25 | 01:15

Question 26 | 02:01

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Question 24

00:17

Question 25

01:15

Question 26

02:01

What was the Emancipation Proclamation? Why did President Lincoln choose to issue it?

Your response should be in at least one complete sentence in your own words.

Unit 3.10 Stationwork: The Civil War At a Glance

Directions: At your stations, please work on each corresponding activity. We will switch three times. If you were absent, you can access the materials from the slides here.

Directions: At your stations, please work on each corresponding activity. We will switch three times. If you were absent, you can access the materials from the slides here.

Unit 3.10 Stationwork: The Civil War At a Glance

Directions: At your stations, please work on each corresponding activity. We will switch three times. If you were absent, you can access the materials from the slides here.

Directions: At your stations, please work on each corresponding activity. We will switch three times. If you were absent, you can access the materials from the slides here.

Station One: Technological Advancements During the Civil War

Using Excerpt A, please explain why the Civil War was different from all the wars before it.

Using Excerpt B, what were two disadvantages of wet plate photography?

Based on Excerpt C, what can you infer [determine] about the public's response to this new technology?

Take a look at Exhibit D, which features a mobile darkroom. How does taking and printing out a photograph in the 1860s compare to taking and printing out a photo now?

Station Two: Photographing the Horrors of War

Image Analysis #1

What details do you notice about the photograph? Describe each element of the photograph in depth.

Based on the title and your observations, what do you think this photo depicts?

Image Analysis #2

What details do you notice about the photograph? Describe each element of the photograph in depth.

Based on the title and your observations, what do you think this photo depicts?

Image Analysis #3

What details do you notice about the photograph? Describe each element of the photograph in depth.

Based on the title and your observations, what do you think this photo depicts?

Station Three: The Conclusion of the Civil War

According to the map, where does the Emancipation Proclamation apply and not apply? Why do you think that is?

According to the Telegraph on April 15th, What happened the night before in 1865? How would you feel if this were to happen today?

What do you see in this poster? How do you think this response compares to how the present day U.S. government would respond?

Wednesday, 2/1/2023 Homework: The Emancipation Proclamation

What was the Emancipation Proclamation? Why did President Lincoln choose to issue it?Your response should be in at least one complete sentence in your own words.

Station One: Technological Advancements During the Civil War

Using Excerpt A, please explain why the Civil War was different from all the wars before it.

Using Excerpt B, what were two disadvantages of wet plate photography?

Based on Excerpt C, what can you infer [determine] about the public's response to this new technology?

Take a look at Exhibit D, which features a mobile darkroom. How does taking and printing out a photograph in the 1860s compare to taking and printing out a photo now?

Station Two: Photographing the Horrors of War

Image Analysis #1

Analysis One: Which photo are you analyzing?

What details do you notice about the photograph? Describe each element of the photograph in depth.

Based on the title and your observations, what do you think this photo depicts?

How would this photograph help Americans better understand the reality of war in the 1860s?

Image Analysis #2

Analysis One: Which photo are you analyzing?

What details do you notice about the photograph? Describe each element of the photograph in depth.

Based on the title and your observations, what do you think this photo depicts?

How would this photograph help Americans better understand the reality of war in the 1860s?

Image Analysis #3

Analysis One: Which photo are you analyzing?

What details do you notice about the photograph? Describe each element of the photograph in depth.

Based on the title and your observations, what do you think this photo depicts?

How would this photograph help Americans better understand the reality of war in the 1860s?

Station Three: The Conclusion of the Civil War

According to the map, where does the Emancipation Proclamation apply and not apply? Why do you think that is?

According to the Telegraph on April 15th, What happened the night before in 1865? How would you feel if this were to happen today?

What do you see in this poster? How do you think this response compares to how the present day U.S. government would respond?

Wednesday, 2/1/2023 Homework: The Emancipation Proclamation

What was the Emancipation Proclamation? Why did President Lincoln choose to issue it?Your response should be in at least one complete sentence in your own words.

Analysis One: Which photo are you analyzing?

How would this photograph help Americans better understand the reality of war in the 1860s?

Analysis One: Which photo are you analyzing?

How would this photograph help Americans better understand the reality of war in the 1860s?

Analysis One: Which photo are you analyzing?

How would this photograph help Americans better understand the reality of war in the 1860s?

What was Lincoln's main goal in the Civil War?

One disadvantage of emancipation was

Did the Emancipation Proclamation free all slaves in the United States? Explain your answer under "Show Your Work."

The United States had only been a country for ____ years when the American Civil War broke out.

During the Civil War, what were escaped slaves that ran to the Union called?

What opportunity does the Emancipation Proclamation present to escaped slaves?

What was the Emancipation Proclamation? Why did President Lincoln choose to issue it?

Your response should be in at least one complete sentence in your own words.

What was the Emancipation Proclamation? Why did President Lincoln choose to issue it?

Your response should be in at least one complete sentence in your own words.

Did the Emancipation Proclamation free all slaves in the United States?

Explain your answer under "Show Your Work."