Unit 3.10 Stationwork: The Civil War At a Glance
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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.
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Using Excerpt A, please explain why the Civil War was different from all the wars before it.
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?
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?
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?
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?
Image Analysis #1
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Analysis One: Which photo are you analyzing?
Analysis One: Which photo are you analyzing?
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What details do you notice about the photograph? Describe each element of the photograph in depth.
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?
Based on the title and your observations, what do you think this photo depicts?
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How would this photograph help Americans better understand the reality of war in the 1860s?
How would this photograph help Americans better understand the reality of war in the 1860s?
Image Analysis #2
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Analysis One: Which photo are you analyzing?
Analysis One: Which photo are you analyzing?
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What details do you notice about the photograph? Describe each element of the photograph in depth.
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?
Based on the title and your observations, what do you think this photo depicts?
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How would this photograph help Americans better understand the reality of war in the 1860s?
How would this photograph help Americans better understand the reality of war in the 1860s?
Image Analysis #3
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Analysis One: Which photo are you analyzing?
Analysis One: Which photo are you analyzing?
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What details do you notice about the photograph? Describe each element of the photograph in depth.
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?
Based on the title and your observations, what do you think this photo depicts?
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How would this photograph help Americans better understand the reality of war in the 1860s?
How would this photograph help Americans better understand the reality of war in the 1860s?
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According to the map, where does the Emancipation Proclamation apply and not apply? Why do you think that is?
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?
According to the Telegraph on April 15th, What happened the night before in 1865? How would you feel if this were to happen today?
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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?
What do you see in this poster? How do you think this response compares to how the present day U.S. government would respond?
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What was Lincoln's main goal in the Civil War?
What was Lincoln's main goal in the Civil War?
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One disadvantage of emancipation was
One disadvantage of emancipation was
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Did the Emancipation Proclamation free all slaves in the United States?
Explain your answer under "Show Your Work."
Did the Emancipation Proclamation free all slaves in the United States?
Explain your answer under "Show Your Work."
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The United States had only been a country for ____ years when the American Civil War broke out.
The United States had only been a country for ____ years when the American Civil War broke out.
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During the Civil War, what were escaped slaves that ran to the Union called?
During the Civil War, what were escaped slaves that ran to the Union called?
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What opportunity does the Emancipation Proclamation present to escaped slaves?
What opportunity does the Emancipation Proclamation present to escaped slaves?
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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.