Monday, January 5, 2015

Agenda for 1/5

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2. 1/5 Writing Prompt (eBackpack)

3. Civil War Adobe Voice Project (test grade)

Here are the requirements for the project:
  • The project must answer the questions below in complete sentences.
  • Each question should be answered on a different slide.
  • You need to write AND SPEAK each answer.
  • You need to have at least one picture on each slide.
  • You need to have a slide at the end of the project with links to any the websites you used to find your information.
  • The project is due Monday 1/12 for a TEST grade.
Here are the questions your presentation must answer:

1. When did the Civil War begin and end?
2. Who was fighting in the Civil War (what were the two sides)?
3. Which states were part of the Union, and which states were part of the Confederacy.
4. What was the cause of the war? (why did Southern states want to leave the United States and form a new country?)
5. Who was the President of the United States during the war?
6. Which side won the war?
7. What happened to Lincoln after the war ended in 1865?
8. How many Americans died in the war (from both the North and South)?
9. What did the 13th Amendment to the Constitution do to slavery after the war ended in 1865?
10. Which constitutional amendment (passed in 1868) said that people born in the United States were equal citizens?
11. What did the 15th Amendment give black men the right to do?




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