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Agenda 3/6/18

Today's assignment: 3/6/2018 Mr. Taylor 8 th Grade-US History Civil War p.285-321 History Alive – 426-476 The American Nation You may use any materials(books) in the classroom as reference. Please answer in complete sentences only. 1)What is the difference between a “slave” state and a “free” state? 2)Define “secession”       3) Describe the “Missouri Compromise” 4) Who was Nat Turner? 5) Describe the “Compromise of 1850” 6) Did a “slave state” have to allow slavery? Or was it a choice? 7) Who was Dred Scott, and why is his story important? (Hint: what was the final outcome of his trial?) 8) What was the first battle of the Civil War?        9) List 1 strength and 1 weakness of the North: List 1 strength and 1 weakness of the South: 10) List 3 battles and describe who won each.

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