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1850s: Road to Secession PPT1850s: Road to Secession PPT
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1850s: Road to Secession

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Detailing the political and social events leading up to the Civil War, this presentation provides students with maps, political cartoons, and photographs to put this time period into historical context. The Presidential Elections of 1852, 1856, and 1860 are summarized in the slides, complete with breakdowns and implications of results.

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uncle tom's cabin, harriet beecher stowe, fort sumter, the united states civil war, abraham lincoln, united states presidents, dred scott, john brown, secession

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1860 presidential election, abraham lincoln, civil war, dred scott, fort sumter, franklin pierce, john brown, secession, uncle tom's cabin, know-nothings, 1852 presidential election, 1856 presidential election, social studies
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Resource Details

Grade
8th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Presentations
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For Teacher Use
Number of Slides
29

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