My WE Goal % My WE achievement I met my personal goal last unit! My goal is increasing this unit! I did not meet my personal goal last unit. The number 1 reason for my achievement was: % Pre-Civil War Learning Requirements (Plan & Do) 100% of students will be able to answer in detail: How did slavery divide America before the Civil War? What major events, issues, & beliefs caused the Civil War? as evidenced by 80% or higher on Test. Goals (Plan) Class Goal My Goal Benchmarks DQ 1-7 EU (due September 29) Vocab Quiz (October 14) % Slavery point (October 18) Timeline point (October 25) Test (November 1) 80% Commitments (Do & Act) Student(s) will… Mr. Culp will… Strategies to help students understand, be successful, & reach goals Summarize main idea & support Facilitate beneficial student discussion Support main idea to read for meaning Be prepared for & active in Circle of Knowledge discussions Results (Study) % of class that My Score met goal % % % % % % % % % % Successes, Lessons, & Improvements (Study) + (Plus) Why it worked or how it helped students understand. ∆ (Delta) A change or improvement for the future or lesson learned. Pre-Civil War Daily Questions 2016 Page 41 – right side ?s 1-7 due Wednesday, September 28 Pre-Civil War Vocabulary 2016 Page 43 – right side Create a flashcard to help you learn, remember, & review each vocab term. Front=term + picture//Back=definition Due Wednesday, October 5 /18 POINTS Date Tuesday, Sept. 20 /4 PTS pg. 40 RG 1-3 48. cotton gin – machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 that allowed workers to clean 50 times more cotton than by hand Questions 1. What four (4) major issues divided the US before the Civil War? 2. What two (2) inventions united the US in the early 1800s? 49. spirituals – religious folk songs sang by slaves that contained coded messages about a planned escape or an owner’s unexpected return 3. How did North(east), South, & West regions of US help each other after the Industrial Revolution in the early 1800s? North(east) South West 50. abolition – the movement to end slavery 51. abolitionist – someone who tried to help end slavery Wednesday, Sept. 21 / 5 POINTS pp. 46-47 RG 4-8 4. What three (3) ways did the cotton gin affect life in the South? 52. Underground Railroad – a series of aboveground escape routes with safehouses for runaway slaves from the South to the North Thursday, Sept. 22 Thursday, Sept. 29 5. How did spirituals help slaves? Working / 9 POINTS 6. How did slave-owners view slaves? pp. 48-51 RG 9-17 7. What 2 ways did whites react to Nat Turner’s rebellion? information 53. Uncle Tom’s Cabin – 1852 abolitionist book by Harriet Beecher Stowe about moral issues of slavery. Page 44 – left side 54. Fugitive Slave Act – law included in the Compromise of 1850 that helped slaveholders recapture runaway slaves in the North. 55. Missouri Compromise – Attempt #1 to solve slavery. 1820 law that admitted Maine as a free state & Missouri as a slave state & kept the balance of power between slave & free states in the Senate. 56. Compromise of 1850 – Attempt #2 to solve slavery. California was admitted as a free state for Northerners & the Fugitive Slave Act was included for Southerners. Page 45 – right side 59. Bleeding Kansas – a 3-year war between proslavery & antislavery settlers after 5,000 Missourians illegally voted to make Kansas a slave territory in 1855 60. nationalism – feeling pride, loyalty, and protectiveness towards your country 61. sectionalism – loyalty, pride, & protectiveness for your region or section of the country rather than the nation as a whole 62. protective tariff – a tax that makes goods from other countries more expensive than American goods 57. Kansas-Nebraska Act – Attempt #3 to solve slavery. Popular sovereignty would decide if territories were free or slave – this ended the 1820 Missouri Compromise. 58. popular sovereignty – when people vote to decide an issue 63. states’ rights – a state can do what is best for it. Even if it means nullifying, or rejecting, a federal law that it considers unconstitutional 64. secede (v) – to withdraw from the Union; based on states’ rights 65. secession (n) – withdrawal from the Union ?s 8-16 due Tuesday, October 18 /21 POINTS 8. What is the difference between abolition and an abolitionist? Abolition abolitionist Page 42 – left side Tuesday, October 4 – Tuesday, October 11 / 7 POINTS pp. 52-57 RG 18-22 Wednesday, October 12Friday, October 14 / 8 POINTS pg. 60 RG 23-26 9. What was ironic about the Underground Railroad? ?s 17-28 due Tuesday, October 25 /22 POINTS 17. How did protective tariffs help America? /2 Page 61 – Wednesday, right side October 19 / 18. What is the difference between nationalism and sectionalism? 4 POINTS Nationalism Sectionalism pp.62-63 RG 32-37 19. What three (3) sectional issues divided the US before the Civil War? 10. Describe what it was like to be a passenger or conductor on the Underground Railroad. (3+ adjectives) 11. What moral dilemma did the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 create for Northerners? Choice 1 Choice 2 Thursday, October 20 /5 PTS pg. 64-65 RG 38-43 21. What belief was the Republican Party founded on? Friday, October 21 12. What did Southerners claim about Uncle Tom’s Cabin? / 6 POINTS 13. What did the Dred Scott ruling say about slaves & slavery? Slaves Slavery / 6 POINTS 16. What caused Bleeding Kansas? Douglas 23. Why did John Brown attack the arsenal at Harpers Ferry? 24. How did the North & South view John Brown after his raid on Harpers Ferry? South 25. What did the Democratic Parties believe in 1860? Monday, Northern Democrats Southern Democrats October 24 Wednesday, October 26 26. Why was the election of 1860 important? /5 PTS pg. 68 RG 51-56 pp. 58-59 RG 27-31 Lincoln North 14. What is one word for popular sovereignty? 15. How did the Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, & the Kansas-Nebraska Act deal with slavery? Missouri Compromise of 1850 KansasCompromise (2 ways) Nebraska Act (3 words) (2 words) 22. How did Abraham Lincoln & Stephen A. Douglas believe the expansion of slavery should be handled? pp. 66-67 RG 44-50 Thursday, October 13 Friday, October 14 20. Why did the South dislike tariffs? Tuesday, October 25 /2 POINTS pg. 69 RG 1-56 27. What 2 reasons did 7 southern states give for seceding after the 1860 presidential election? Fear “Proof” - 28. What did the North and South agree on at the end of 1860?
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