Causes of the Civil War + The Civil War at 3 Key Points

Today the students in Grades 6 & 7:

• Listed every reason they could think of as to why it is important to know the causes of the Civil War (or any war)
• Discussed the causes
• Noted how causes stated before a war can change during and after a war
• Began our study of the Civil War by examining maps showing The Civil War at 3 Key Points - Due Wednesday.

Assignments for Wednesday

1. Finish The Civil War at 3 Key Points
2. Read and come prepared to discuss Ch. 1 of Undying Glory: The Story of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment