PPT-Civil War Study Guide SECESSION

SOUTH CAROLINA IS FIRST TO LEAVE THE UNION ON DECEMBER 20 1860 FOLLOWED BY MS FL AL GA LA AND TX FEBRUARY 4 1861 CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA ARE FORMED JEFFERSON DAVIS IS ELECTED ITS FIRST PRESIDENT. By: Noah Crouch. The Beginning of the War. The American Civil War took place between April 12,1861 and . April . 9, 1865. The first battle was at Fort Sumter. Confederate attack on Fort Sumter. Leaders of the Union. The Origins of the. US Civil War, 1846-1861. Examination. Candidates will complete one document question.. There will be two parts to each question.. Part (a) Candidates will be expected to consider two sources on one aspect of the material.. By: Jake Ewing. ETE 100 – 02. November 2, 2009. Abraham Lincoln. 16. th. President of the United States.. President during the Civil War.. Freed the slaves.. President from March 1961- April 1865.. Part I:. The Beginning and Major Battles. The beginning…. THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, PART I. THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, PART I. Secession. With the election of Abraham Lincoln in November 1860, Southern states started to secede . Transformation of American Society. Unit 5 Overview. Period 5: 1844-1877. As the nation expanded and its population grew, regional tensions, especially over slavery, led to a civil war — the course and aftermath of which transformed American society.. What Was the Role of Women Nurses and How Did They Impact the Civil War?. Project By: McKenna Oberheim. What was the Role of Women During the Civil War?. At home, the women took over their husband’s jobs who were away in the army.. What . was the true cause of the American Civil War? Why? . (. Slavery, Popular Sovereignty/States’ Rights, or Sectionalism. ?). Essay Question. Essay Structure. 1. Introduction. : . Background of North and South, Definition of major . “As the first total war in history, the Civil War was fought not just by armies but through the mobilization of each society’s human and economic resources. …the freeing of four million slaves was only the most monumental of the war’s many transformations, in both the South and the North.”. At the onset of the election of 1860, people were still reeling over John Brown’s raid and execution and the ever-present question about what would happen with . slavery. . . The issue of government control rose up in conjunction with the Dred Scott decision and the Fugitive Slave Act. . 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 . Quiz. You may use any of your own hand-written notes. You may not use the article, someone else’s notes, etc.. Please remember to maintain your academic integrity.. Guiding Question. GQ#4 - Why . did the Civil War . Between 1860 and 1861, 11 Southern states seceded from the US, starting the Civil War.. The war raised several issues: . the right of states to secede . the president’s wartime powers. the balance between individual rights and national security . The 1850s: Road to Secession Compromise of 1850 Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811 – 1896) So this is the lady who started the Civil War. -- Abraham Lincoln Uncle Tom’s Cabin 1852 Sold 300,000 copies in In 1861, . the . Georgia General Assembly . debated whether the . state should join its . fellow southern states in . breaking away from the Union. . Georgia Debates Secession. During the debate there were those who did not want to leave the Union, including representatives from the northern counties, small farmers and non-slave holders, and most importantly Alexander Stephens, who gave an eloquent speech against secession. .