Click here for the report: North and South: Different Cultures, Same Country
Compare the North and the South – summarize the most important differences.
1. What were the economic strengths for the North and the South?
2. What invention changed the cotton industry?
3. The South wanted to take slavery __________ .
4. Slavery was a political, economic, and ___________ issue.
5. Which state was the first to secede? (secede = separate)
6. What was the name of the new Southern states Union?
7. How many weeks after Lincoln’s inauguration did the war start?
America and the Civil War – video (History)
- What issue was the source of the Civil War?
- What percentage of people living in America « lived in chains »?
- How many people died in the Civil War?
The 54th Regiment
Black Civil War Soldiers – video (History)
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