Standards addressed: SS8H6.a - Explain the importance of key issues and events that led to the Civil War; include slavery, states' rights, nullification, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850 and the Georgia Platform, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Dred Scott case, election of 1860, the debate over secession in Georgia, and the role of Alexander Stephens.
1.) Warmup - 1.Please highlight the 2 lines in your rap that shows how the South felt about states’ rights. 2.Please highlight the lines in your rap that shows how the South felt about nullification/sectionalism. DO NOT COPY!!!! JUST DO!!!
2.) Rap Antebellum Rap for last time
3.) Create illustrated similes on your choice of nullification, states' rights, or sectionalism. Share. (1st). 7th period - go over yours that were for HW last night.
4.) Take notes and and discuss 3rd S or cause for the Civil War. Get notes on Secession and stop. Analyze political cartoon found on Secession introduction slide.
Download Warm-up for 12.20.11 and slides needed for class
HW -
Both classes need to do 2nd illustrated simile. 7th period needs to do it on secession.
Examples from class: Download Simile - Sectionalism, states rights, or nullification 2Download Simile - Sectionalism, states rights, or nullification
Blank organizer for printout: Download Antebellum vocab illustrated simile - blank