AP UNITED STATES HISTORY
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Manifest Destiny and Its Legacy.ppt
Renewing the Sectional Struggle-Drifting Towards Disunion.ppt
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LESSON PLANS
AP UNITED STATES HISTORY
November 17-21, 2008

Main Themes:

1. How Southern fire-eaters helped lead the Cotton States to secede.
2. How Northern radicals reacted to secession and how that reaction led Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee to join the Confederacy.
3. That Abraham Lincoln rejected the final attempts at compromise.
4. How each side mobilized for war: their respective advantages and weaknesses.
5. How the North won the war with technology, greater manpower, attrition, and even brutal means.

TEKS COVERED:  8.1A-C;  8.8A-C;  8.9A; 8.11C; 8.17B; 8.18B; 8.22A; 8.23A; 8.30A-D,E,H; 8.31A-D; 8.32A

AP UNITED STATES HISTORY

MONDAY
1.      BELLWORK:  NOTEBOOKS
2.      THE DRED SCOTT DECISION:  SEMINAR/QUESTIONS

TUESDAY
1.      BELLWORK
2.      GIRDING FOR WAR:  THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH/ POWERPOINT/LECTURE/NOTES
3.      CIVIL WAR CHART

WEDNESDAY
1.      BELLWORK
2.      FURNACE OF CIVIL WAR/POWERPOINT/LECTURE/NOTES

THURSDAY
1.      BELLWORK
2.      2005B DBQ:  CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR

FRIDAY
1.      BELLWORK
2.      HISTORICAL MOMENTS:  THE RACE QUESTION SOCRATIC SEMINAR


Causes
<Long Term
< Constitutional
< Political
< Economic
<Immediate
Distribution of States
<Union States
<Confederate States
<Border States
Participants: Union / Confederacy
<Purpose
<Strategic Objectives
<Advantages
<Disadvantages
<Mobilization
<Impact
Military Engagements
<Fort Sumter
European Response
<England
<France
Events
<Trent Affair
<Confederate Raiders
<Draft Riots
Legislation
<Morrill Tariff Act
<National Bank Act
Contributions
<Abraham Lincoln
<Jefferson Davis
<Robert E. Lee
<Thomas J. Jackson
<Ulysses S. Grant
<Napoleon III
<Archduke Maximillian
<Elizabeth Blackwell
<Clara Barton
<Sally Tompkins
Military Engagements
<Bull Run
<Peninsula Campaign
<Hampton Roads *
<Shiloh
<Antietam
<Gettysburg
<Vicksburg
<Wilderness Campaign
Documents
<Emancipation Proclamation
<Gettysburg Address
Events
<Surrender @ Appomattox Courthouse
<Lincoln Assassination
Amendments to the U.S. Constitution
<Thirteen
Elections
<1864
Legacy
<Political
<Economic
<Social
<Technological
Contributions
<Abraham Lincoln
<George B. McClellan
<Robert E. Lee
<Thomas J. Jackson
<George G. Meade
<Ulysses S. Grant
<William T. Sherman
<David G. Farragut
<Clement L. Vallandigham


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