Classwork: Causes of The Civil War

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10 questions

Note from the author:

Instructions

Classwork: Causes of The Civil War

Last updated over 1 year ago

10 questions

Note from the author:

Content Objective: I will be able to identify at least two major causes of the Civil War in my own words.
Standard Objective: I will be able to determine implicit relationships between and among individuals and events, (e.g., cause-effect).

Absent? Just want to review the guided notes? Slides are linked here.

Instructions

Content Objective: I will be able to identify at least two major causes of the Civil War in my own words.
Standard Objective: I will be able to determine implicit relationships between and among individuals and events, (e.g., cause-effect).

Absent? Just want to review the guided notes? Slides are linked here.

CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR 

Review: The Missouri Compromise 

In your own words, explain how the Missouri Compromise of 1820 (temporarily) resolved the conflict between Northern and Southern states.

The Kansas-Nebraska Act 

The _______  are going to be turned into states --- should they be slave or free states?

-_______ say FREE because the territories are _______ the Missouri Compromise line

-_______ are outraged because it would mean more free states, which equals _______  for the slave states

How does the government solve this problem? The solution is POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY

What is popular sovereignty?

Other Causes of The Civil War 

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.

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

Classwork: Causes of The Civil War

Classwork: Causes of The Civil War

CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR

Review: The Missouri Compromise

In your own words, explain how the Missouri Compromise of 1820 (temporarily) resolved the conflict between Northern and Southern states.

The Kansas-Nebraska Act

What is popular sovereignty?

Other Causes of The Civil War

Which of the facts about Lincoln is your favorite?

What does secession mean?

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

CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR

Review: The Missouri Compromise

In your own words, explain how the Missouri Compromise of 1820 (temporarily) resolved the conflict between Northern and Southern states.

The Kansas-Nebraska Act

What is popular sovereignty?

Other Causes of The Civil War

Which of the facts about Lincoln is your favorite?

What does secession mean?

Match the appropriate terms/definitions:

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

Match the appropriate terms/definitions: