Category Archives: AP CH 15 – Secession & The Civil War

The Civil War According to John Green – Timelines

Posted on March 6, 2015 by pmaienknecht

Using John Green’s crash course videos below create a timeline of important events of the civil war.  You may organize your the information on your timeline in whatever manner you choose, using which ever form of media you choose (this … Continue reading →

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APUSH – Why Did They Fight? (Civil War Article)

Posted on March 6, 2015 by pmaienknecht

Download and read the article below to answer the questions on the handout you were given. Why did they fight article AP Civil War – Why did they fight? Questions

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APUSH – Lincoln – The Gettysburg Address

Posted on March 3, 2015 by pmaienknecht

Transcript of the Gettysburg Address Answer the following questions in paragraph form.  I do not expect these to be FRQs. Simply answer in a paragraph or two. 1.  What were the main points (his main messages) of this short buy … Continue reading →

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APUSH – The Civil War by Ken Burns – Episode 5

Posted on February 26, 2015 by pmaienknecht

Answer the questions as we view excerpts of Episode Five (The Universe of Battle) from “The Civil War” by Ken Burns. Episode 5 – The Civil War by Ken Burns Questions

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APUSH – Lincoln & The Gettysburg Address

Posted on February 24, 2015 by pmaienknecht
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APUSH – The Emancipation of Abe Lincoln by Eric Foner

Posted on February 24, 2015 by pmaienknecht

The Emancipation of Abe Lincoln by Eric Foner 1.  What is Foner’s understanding of the Emancipation Proclamation?  What does he sight as it’s importance? 2.  After reading the text of the actual Emancipation Proclamation and Foner’s article does this change … Continue reading →

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APUSH – The Emancipation Proclamation and Lincoln

Posted on February 24, 2015 by pmaienknecht

PART ONE:  Read the text of the Emancipation Proclamation from the link below. The Emancipation Proclamation Text 1.  Read and analyze the text of the Emancipation Proclamation.  In your own words, what is being said in the opening paragraphs of … Continue reading →

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APUSH – Chapter 14 (The Civil War) Webquest

Posted on February 23, 2015 by pmaienknecht

AP US Ch 14 Webquest

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APUSH – Civil War Notes

Posted on February 17, 2015 by pmaienknecht

The links below will allow you to download two power-points on the Civil War. Civil War Notes (Mr. M’s) Civil War Notes AP (combined notes – updated)

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APUSH – The Battle of Gettysburg

Posted on March 12, 2013 by pmaienknecht

Create a new graphic organizer on google drawing and title it (name, period, “The Battle of Gettysburg July 1-3, 1863”).  Your graphic organizer must have 5 sub-topics labeled as follows: 1.) July 1   /   2.) July 2   … Continue reading →

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