PPT-The Civil War NORTH SOUTH

ECONOMIC POTENTIAL Industrial capability finance Population 22 million Diversified Economy Industrial Base 13 million workers Established financial system Unprecedented centralized. Introduction:. Abraham Lincoln took the presidential oath on March 4, 1861. . He came into . Washington disguised to escape assassins. He thus became the president of the dis- United States of America. American people would endure four years of anguish and bloodshed, and Lincoln would face tortuous trials of leadership such have been visited upon few presidents. . Soldiers who fought in Civil War . Roughly 1,264,000 American soldiers have died in the nation's wars--620,000 in the Civil War and 644,000 in all other conflicts.  It was only as recently as the Vietnam War that the amount of American deaths in foreign wars eclipsed the number who died in the Civil War.. Kimberly Morris. Samantha Sandoval. Tyler Jester . Eliana . Cedeno. -Rodriguez. Triad C-186. Spring 2015. Theme: Civil War . List topics: . Medical Death/Military Weaponry Death . Slavery Issues . North/South . Joe Herte. Professional Communication. What is the Lost Cause?. The Lost Cause was first used by Edward Pollard in 1866.. However the phenomenon was expanded upon by Confederate General Jubal Early in the 1870’s.. 1. General Robert E. Lee decided to lead the Confederate Army even though he was against slavery and secession because he... . . did not agree with President Lincoln’s plan of keeping the Union together and protecting slavery.. 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 . . Compromise. --division of powers, senate vs. house of republicans, etc. is built into the Constitution.. Encourages differences of opinion into the political arena. and it has largely been a success. . th. Grade. Georgia Standards . . . . Historical Understandings. Sectionalism. – the greater loyalty many Americans felt toward their own section than to the country as a whole. Southerners. – economy centered around plantations, cash crops, and steady agricultural growth. Cultural, Political, and Economic Gap between North and South. Current Political Tension. Are there any correlations between current political tension and the tension that led to the Civil War?. Do you think a Civil War could occur today?. significance to the outcome of the Civil War.. . Which 4 slaveholding states remained loyal to the Union? Why? What were they called?. Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware. Slave-holding interests were minority in state legislatures. The first shots of the Civil War were fired at . Fort Sumter on April 12 1861. Most people . t. hought their side would win quickly and easily.. . T. hey were both wrong. . Northern advantage. North 22 million/South 5.5 free persons . 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 . 1850-1877. The Main Idea. By 1850 the issue of slavery dominated national politics, leading to sectional divisions and, finally, the secession of the southern states.. Reading Focus. How did the issue of slavery influence expansion in the 1850s?.