1. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2932.html dred scott
2. http://www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org/utc/ Uncle Tom’s Cabin Comp of 1850
3. Google. Missouri compromise image to find above image.
4. Google Compromise of 1850 images to find above image
5.http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/generic/Featured_Bio_Sumner.htm Charles Sumner
6. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1561.html william Lloyd garrison
7. Google Lincoln-Douglad Debates to find above and other political cartoons
8. http://civilwar.bluegrass.net/secessioncrisis/bleedingkansas.html bleeding Kansas
9. http://www.civilwarhome.com/johnbrown.htm
10. http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h92.html election of 1860
other helpful websites:
http://www.mrburnett.net/civilwar.html
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/academic/history/marshall/military/civil_war_usa/CSA.documents/secede.gif separation of states
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2944.html UGRR
http://www.socialstudieshelp.com/Lesson_33_Notes.htm how deal with westward expansion
http://www.teacheroz.com/Civil_War_Causes.htm#causes
Causes of the Civil War Webquest
Directions: Using the websites provided:
1. respond to the following questions IN YOUR OWN WORDS on pages 82-83 of your Interactive Notebook. You do not need to write the question but you do need to write answers in COMPLETE SENTENCES.
2. Cut and paste a picture of the event, person or conflict onto ONE word document in order and # accordingly.(you may need to resize your pictures to fit on one page)
1. Find information on the slave Dred Scott. Describe what his court case was about. Who was the judge, what date did it take place, what was the verdict etc. Cut and paste a picture of Dred Scott and the Judge onto your word document.
2. Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe and what famous book did she write? What was the book about? Cut and paste a picture of the author and her book onto your word document.
3. Name the two states admitted to the Union in the Missouri Compromise. What year did this take place? What line is at Missouri’s southern border? What does it mean? Find the map as shown in example and cut and paste it onto your word document
4. Name the state that was admitted to the Union in the Compromise of 1850. What two territories were given popular sovereignty. Find the map as shown in example and cut and paste it onto your word document
5. Who was Charles Sumner, and what happened to him in the Senate Chambers in 1856? Cut and paste a picture of this incident onto your word document.
6. What newspaper did William Lloyd Garrison publish? What year was it first published? What was its purpose? Cut and paste a picture of Mr. Garrison and his paper.
7. Find a political cartoon like the one shown above. Explain what you think the cartoon is saying? Is it funny? Why or why not? Cut and paste the cartoon examined
8. Why was Kansas called “bleeding Kansas”? Show a picture of the area.
9. Who was the abolitionist John Brown? What year did his raid take place? Cut and paste a picture of him to your word document.
10. Who won the 1860 presidential election? Why were some upset by this? What was South Carolina’s reaction? Cut and paste a picture representing this event.