Civil War

Grade 4β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can analyze the causes of the Civil War.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Name one of the main differences between the North and the South that eventually led to the American Civil War.

2. Explain in your own words what "slavery" means and why it was a major issue that divided the United States.

3. Imagine you are living in the South before the Civil War. Write a short paragraph explaining why some people supported slavery. Then, write another short paragraph explaining why some people opposed slavery.

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The Civil War, Part I: Crash Course US History #20

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