Sectionalism & the Civil War

19 Components
Unit Intro & Vocab
Unit 3B Introduction Lesson Unit 3B Academic Vocabulary (Frayer Model) 11.03B -Mad Libs: Sectionalism & the Civil War - Vocabulary Review Unit 3B Vocabulary & Terms Index: Sectionalism & Civil War
A - Slavery & Abolition in the 1800's
Enslaved Peoples of America in the 1800's Nat Turner's Rebellion Abolitionists Sojourner Truth: Intersection of Women's Rights & Abolition Frederick Douglass: "What to the Slave is the 4th of July?"
B - Expansion & Growing Sectionalism
Texas Annexation Mexican American War Compromises: Slavery & Expansion Dred Scott Decision
C - Civil War
Civil War before the Civil War: From Bleeding Kansas & John Brown Union vs Confederacy Gettysburg Address Mathew Brady & War Media
End of Unit Assessments & Synthesis
11.03 - End of Unit Assessment 11.03 - Regents Prep Questions/Material
Unit 11.03B: Sectionalism & the Civil War
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Unit Intro & Vocab
Unit 3B Introduction Lesson Unit 3B Academic Vocabulary (Frayer Model) 11.03B -Mad Libs: Sectionalism & the Civil War - Vocabulary Review Unit 3B Vocabulary & Terms Index: Sectionalism & Civil War
A - Slavery & Abolition in the 1800's
Enslaved Peoples of America in the 1800's Nat Turner's Rebellion Abolitionists Sojourner Truth: Intersection of Women's Rights & Abolition Frederick Douglass: "What to the Slave is the 4th of July?"
B - Expansion & Growing Sectionalism
Texas Annexation Mexican American War Compromises: Slavery & Expansion Dred Scott Decision
C - Civil War
Civil War before the Civil War: From Bleeding Kansas & John Brown Union vs Confederacy Gettysburg Address Mathew Brady & War Media
End of Unit Assessments & Synthesis
11.03 - End of Unit Assessment 11.03 - Regents Prep Questions/Material
B - Expansion & Growing Sectionalism:

Mexican American War

Who is responsible for the Mexican American War?

1 day
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New York State Grades 9-12 Social Studies Framework:
11.3

KEY IDEA: EXPANSION, NATIONALISM, AND SECTIONALISM (1800 – 1865): As the nation expanded, growing sectional tensions, especially over slavery, resulted in political and constitutional crises that culminated in the Civil War.

11.3b

CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING: Different perspectives concerning constitutional, political, economic, and social issues contributed to the growth of sectionalism.

11.3b4

CONTENT SPECIFICATION: Students will examine the issues surrounding the expansion of slavery into new territories, by exploring the Missouri Compromise, Manifest Destiny, Texas and the Mexican-American war, the Compromise of 1850, the Kansas-Nebraska Act, the Dred Scott decision, and John Brown’s raid.

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