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Think about it…. Battle of Antietam: 22,000 lay dead or wounded on the battlefield Write down some words to describe the pictures! How would you feel if you were the photographer? (Remind me to give your quizzes back!). Today’s Question:.
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Think about it… Battle of Antietam: 22,000 lay dead or wounded on the battlefield Write down some words to describe the pictures! How would you feel if you were the photographer? (Remind me to give your quizzes back!)
Today’s Question: How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the Civil War?
Activities • Reading • Notes • Political Cartoon Analysis
Timeline of Civil War November 1860: election of Lincoln December 1860: South Carolina secedes, followed by 6 Southern states April 1861: Fort Sumter, 4 more states leave the Union July 1861: Battle of Bull Run September 1862: Battle of Antietam September 1862: Emancipation Proclamation January 1863: Emancipation Proclamation went into effect
Emancipation Proclamation The Proclamation freed slaves in states that were in ________. Slaves in _____ states were not free. Lincoln did not free slaves in border states because he wanted them to stay with the _____.
Emancipation Proclamation This changed the focus of the war from keeping the Union together to ______ the slaves. The Proclamation prevented _____ and ______ from supporting the South because they would not support a country that allowed slavery. The ______ army began accepting African Americans.
Exit Slip: How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the Civil War?