Friday, May 12, 2023

Ken Burns The Civil War: Day 2

  EQ: What were the effects of the 1860 Presidential election?

Engage:

  •  Vocabulary
  1. Abraham Lincoln
  2. Election of 1860
  3. Democratic Party
  4. Republican Party
  5. Abolitionist
  6. Secession

Explore:

Explain:

  1. In 1860, which political party was split over the issue of slavery?
  2. Why did some southerners support a movement for secession?
  3. Why did South Carolina call for a convention after the 1860 election?
  4. What was Abraham Lincoln’s initial political platform?

Extend: 

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