PPT-The Civil War begins-1861

Secession and Fort Sumter Review Who was US president during most of the Civil War What advantages did the North have over the South at the outset of the Civil War What was the primary cash crop in the South when the southern . What was this war?. War fought between 1861-1865. Between the North (Union) and some Southern States (Confederacy). Why was this war fought?. Slavery – this was used primarily in the Southern United States especially on cotton and tobacco plantations. : The 1. st. battle of the Civil War; Stonewall Jackson kept the Union army from taking the CSA capital at Richmond. Shiloh, 1862 (USA). Seven Pines, 1862 (CSA). Seven Days, 1862 (CSA). 2. JUMBO QUESTIONS 21. Periodization. The authors characterize the Battle of Antietam as the “pivotal point” in the Civil War. Many other historians have formulated arguments for additional military or political turning points in the Civil War. What event would you select for the turning point in the Civil War? . Do Now: If you beat up someone who used to be your BEST friend in a fight after you had a huge disagreement, would you want to help them up or punish them? Why? . The Civil War, 1861-1865. Civil War Review. Texas . Civil War Museum . Music. Women in War. Medicine. The Civil War: Battlefield Medicine, Music & . The . Civil War Soldier with The . Texas . Civil War Museum. Outline . . I. Experience . . Causes. Slavery . Sectional Differences. Lifestyle. Culture. Economic Life. N-Finance & Manufacture . S- Crops & Agriculture . North vs. South . NORTH. Potential . fighting and work force (20-25 million citizens)---immigrants contributed greatly. Secession. Union. Confederacy. Emancipation Proclamation. Gettysburg Address. People. Abraham Lincoln. Jefferson Davis. Robert E. Lee. Ulysses Grant. 1860. 1861. 1863. 1865. 1863. EVENTS LEADING UP TO CIVIL WAR. Lincoln as President . December 1860 – March 1861 (Buchanan’s Worries / lack of reaction). March 1861 – Lincoln is sworn into office (secretly). Lincoln’s main agenda throughout the Civil War: BRING THE UNION BACK TOGETHER (preservation). 1852. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Stowe hoped for a quick, peaceful end to slavery. Instead it divided Northerners and Southerners even more. Can you think of another example we have seen that proves sometimes, “the pen is mightier than the sword”?. Comparing the North and the South. Strategy During the War. Life During the War . Fighting During the War. The Final Phase Part I . The Final Phase Part II . America: The Story of Us. Today you will be completing a video response sheet to preview the events that occurred during the . Karleigh, Tyler, Olivia . About the Author?. The . author is Charles W. . Gould.. Six out of seven . of his brothers . followed . him into Federal service, thus adding to that chronology of events. The Brothers Gould left their families and farms in central New York to go South with their regiments. Within a month of SC all the deep south had seceded . FL, AL, GA, MS, LA and TX. Wanted to proclaim itself a new nation . Named Jefferson Davis President . Confederate States of America . Upper South . What were the causes of the Civil War? Was the Civil War preventable? Give an argument why or why not. WARM-UP Lincoln and the start of the Civil War «He was what Beethoven was in music, Dante in poetry, Raphael in painting, the Christ in the philosophy of life… (5 years). By Rachel Harding . A4. 1861. Even . before the war there was a lot . of . tension between the North and the South because the South wanted to leave the U.S. because Abraham Lincoln was elected president and .