American Civil War: Causes and major developments leading to the Civil War. Breakout of Civil War in Ft. Sumter S.C. Underground Railroad and the Dred Scott case. video on the Civil War.
Absent - Nico, I missed you today. I was hoping that we could draw upon the many different things that you have learned this year to put together a conversation in Spanish.
Introduction to the American Civil War: Causes and Key Developments
Lesson Outline
Introduction to the Civil War: Causes and Key Developments: Discussion of slavery on Southern States plantations as a major cause of the American Civil War. Underground Railroad as an escape mechanism for slaves. Role of Harriet Tubman as a leader in coordinating the Underground Railroad movement/refuge of slaves to the northern states. Dred Scott case as rejection of an escaped slave freedom after moving to a northern state. Breakout of Civil War in Ft. Sumter South Carolina in 1861. Video on the Civil War developments.
Assignment
None
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
During today's session on the American Civil War, Nico was very attentive/focused and took excellent notes on the key causes and early developments of this War.