CHAPTER 17: "The South and the Slavery Controversy"
FLASH CARD I.D.'S include the date, the definition, the significance and any causes or effects
- Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
- William Lloyd Garrison's "The Liberator"
- Denmark Vesey's Slave Rebellion
- Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion
- Abolitionism
- King Cotton
- American Anti-Slavery Society
- The peculiar institution
- The Liberty Party
- Gag Resolution
AGREE OR DISAGREE - make a "T" Chart of the prompt that follows. Label one side "Agree" and the other side "Disagree." Write 3 sentences explaining 3 pieces of evidence that would support the prompt and write 3 sentences explaining 3 pieces of evidence that would oppose the prompt. After completing the evidence chart, use it to write a thesis statement that addresses the prompt.
The slave was better off than both wage earners in northern industry and free blacks back in Africa." Agree or Disagree?
CATEGORIZATION - make 3 to 5 categories of evidence to answer the following prompt and then list facts in each category to support the category. After completing the chart, write a thesis statement that answers the prompt. Your thesis statement must address the evidence that supports your opinion.
"In what ways were cotton production and slavery more a burden to the South than a benefit?"
STUDENT QUESTIONS - Write down at least 3 questions about either concepts that you did not understand or thought provoking questions that will generate discussion.