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Unit 4: The Civil War, Part Two

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Unit Overview

Subjects Covered

Grammar, Literature, Composition, History

Time Period

Modern

Grade Level

Middle School: 6 – 8

Civilization

American

Literature

Poetry of the Modern Time Period – by Shel Silverstein. 

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Unit Description

During any time of crisis, leaders arise to maneuver through rough and rocky times of history. The Civil War was no exception. Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, J.E.B. Stuart, Ulysses S. Grant and others all served their chosen cause and their troops faithfully through the difficult days of the Civil War.

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Leading Ideas and Biblical Principles

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• Honesty is a character quality to be desired.
  • The Lord detests differing weights, and dishonest scales do not please Him. — Proverbs 20:23
• The Bible provides the ethics upon which to judge people and nations.
  • And God spoke all these words:…(continue reading). — Exodus 20:1-17
• God is sovereign over the affairs of men.
  • From one man He made all the nations, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He marked out their appointed times in history and the boundaries of their lands. — Acts 17:26

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Unit 4 Resources: [flag bg_color=”#d6e3bc” text_color=”#9d241a”]Middle School[/flag]

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Additional Maps:

• Map of Underground Railroad Routes, c.1650
• Map of Votes during the Election of 1860
• Map of Free States and Slave States
• Map of American Civil War Battles
• Animated Maps of the Civil War

Complementary Sources:

• Timeline of the American Civil War
• The Database of Soldiers and Sailors of the Civil War
• Civil War Soldier
• Civil War Weapons
• The Merrimack and Monitor – summary of the battle and pictures
• Timeline of USA Presidents, includes major events during presidencies

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“Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me Too”

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