Road to Civil War Lesson

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Slide 1: Poll
Social Studies11th Grade

This lesson contains 21 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

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Slide 1 - Poll

What are some differences
between the North
and South today?

Slide 2 - Mind map

Road to the Civil War
8: Draw conclusions and make generalizations based on information from maps
38A: Explain the importance of the growing economic disparity between the North and the South through an examination of population, functioning railroads, and industrial output

Slide 3 - Slide

Goal: Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages the North and South had leading up to the Civil War

Slide 4 - Slide

What advantages did
the North have over the
South before the war began?

Slide 5 - Mind map

Slide 6 - Slide

What is one thing you can learn from this map?

Slide 7 - Open question

Slide 8 - Slide

Where were the largest urban centers in the U.S. located?
A
The Northeast
B
The Great Lakes Region
C
The Southeast
D
The West

Slide 9 - Quiz

What is one question you have after seeing this map?

Slide 10 - Open question

Slide 11 - Slide

What is one thing this political cartoon says about the North or the South?

Slide 12 - Open question

Slide 13 - Slide

Slide 14 - Slide

Make one connection between the South and slavery

Slide 15 - Open question

Slide 16 - Slide

What part could railroads play in the Civil War?

Slide 17 - Open question

Slide 18 - Slide

Slide 19 - Slide

What is the biggest
advantage the North had?

Slide 20 - Mind map

What is the biggest
disadvantage the
South had?

Slide 21 - Mind map