A Nation Divided is one of 13 content-based lessons in our Civil War Unit.
After reading about the events leading up to the Civil War, students will:
•answer Reading comprehension questions
•create a Graphic Organizer
•write a persuasive letter to Abraham Lincoln or Jefferson Davis
•take a Vocabulary Quiz
We've even included a context-appropriate Glossary and answer pages.
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