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Bellringer : What change is happening to these African Americans?. 1863-1865. 1866 - ?. 1619-1861. The Civil War 1861 - 1865. Notes. Why did a Civil War happen?. More and more whites started to believe that slavery was a problem. Whites in the north did not want slavery to spread west. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Bellringer: What change is happening to these African Americans?
1619-1861 1863-1865 1866 - ?
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Notes
The Civil War1861 - 1865
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Why did a Civil War happen?• More and more whites started to believe that
slavery was a problem.
• Whites in the north did not want slavery to spread west
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Cont’D
• Abolitionists in the north started to convince more people slavery was wrong
• Southerners feared that the North would interfere with slavery
Abolitionists:
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• Q: John Brown, a northern abolitionist, led his raid on Harper’s Ferry in 1859. How do you think this made Southerners feel about the north?
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The Split Begins
• A Republican from the North, Abraham Lincoln, is elected president in 1860• No state in the South voted for him
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• Fearing that Lincoln will end slavery, the Southern states secede (leave the US)
• The North goes to war to keep the country united-- not to end slavery
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The Two Sides in the Civil War
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Jefferson Davis
President of the Confederate States
of America
Abraham Lincoln
President of the United States of
America
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The Two Sides in the Civil War
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Advantages of Each Side
Union (North)• Population twice as
big
• Twice the railroad track
• Five times more factories
Confederacy (South)• Better generals to
lead army
• To win, only had to defend their land
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• Q: Why is it surprising that the South won most of the first major battles?
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The Two Sides in the Civil War
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Musket from the American Revolution (1776)
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Civil War Rifle
(1861)
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Emancipation in 1863?
• In January 1863, Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation
• This law freed slaves in Confederate territory
• Thousands of black men joined the Union army to fight the South
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• Q: How do you think former slaves felt about the chance to join the Union army? Why?
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The 13th Amendment (Jan. 1865)• As the North neared victory, Congress passed
the 13th amendment, which ended slavery.• The amendment abolished slavery in every
state, North and South.
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End of the War
• April 9, 1865 - the South surrenders; war ends
• April 14, 1865 – Lincoln assassinated at Ford’s Theatre
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• How do you think African Americans went from being free to being pushed into the prison system right afterwards?
Reflection Question
1863-1865 1866 – Today?