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Unit 7: The Civil War and Reconstruction



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Unit 7: The Civil War and Reconstruction


Course: American History

Unit: 7

Title: The Civil War & Reconstruction

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Question

Response

Analyze techniques used by the author or a text to reveal or conceal his or her point of view.











Explain in their own words the significance of specific information in written or non-print sources.





Why was clash inevitable between the North & South?


Differences in economies led to tensions & jealousy.

Distinguish between what is most and least important in a text.











Place events from literary text in chronological order by locating substantial evidence from the text.





Place in chronological the failed attempts to compromise on the issue of slavery.

Compromise of 1850, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Fugitive Slave laws.

Identify similarities and differences between people, objects, events or ideas drawing accurate conclusion.











Identify interrelationships between and among people, objects, events or ideas in written or non-print source.











Determine factors that have clearly influence the outcome of a situation.





How did the election of Lincoln in 1860 pose a threat to the Southern way of life?

Southerners believed he was an abolitionist, favored a strong federal government & would put Northern economic interests first.

Identify statements in texts that clearly state the cause(s) and effect(s) of specific effects.











Clarify the meanings of words or descriptive phrases by searching for clues in the text(e.g., sentence structure, context prefixes/suffixes, spelling patterns)




Why would John Brown be considered a martyr by abolitionists?

He died fighting for the cause after his attack on Harper’s Ferry.

Make accurate generalizations about people and events based on evidence presented in the text.











Identify inaccurate generalizations (e.g., stereotypes) in written or nonprint sources.











Identify details in a challenging text that confirm or disprove conclusions drawn by the author or narrator and by their students, themselves or their peers.










Make reasoned judgments about ideas and events based on evidence from written or nonprint sources.





When the Civil War broke out, why would Mississippi & South Carolina be at a disadvantage when it came to recruiting soldiers to fight?

Both of these states had a majority of slaves in their states and would not use these people as soldiers.



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