Lincoln vs. Slavery

Introduction

You are an investigator for the Confederates. You need to find out why Lincoln declared the Civil War, but there has been different idea’s on why it started. It is your job to find the most correct reasons.

Task

You will have to create a poster

You need to have at LEAST:

5 pictures relating to your facts

10 facts that relate to the topic

and a title that also relates to the topic

(NEATNESS COUNTS)

Process

You can complete this project by following the steps that follow:

*Click on the websites listed

*Read the information on the websites

*Write down any information you find that relates to the topic, or you would like to use on your poster

*When you have finished the previous steps you need to find 5 pictures that relate to the facts you wrote down

*When you have completed all of the steps you can began putting together your project

http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/biographies/abraham-lincoln.html

http://www.civilwar.com/people/22-union-government/146786-abraham-lincoln.html

http://www.shmoop.com/civil-war/abraham-lincoln.html

http://www.history.com/news/5-things-you-may-not-know-about-lincoln-slavery-and-emancipation

http://www.nps.gov/liho/learn/historyculture/slavery.htm

Evaluation
5 4 3 2 1
Listed all ten facts, AND they are relavant to the topic.

You only have 7-9 facts, AND they are relevant to the topic, OR you have 10 facts but only some are relavant.'

 You only have 4-6 facts total.  You only have 1-3 facts total. You have no facts at all. 
You have five or more pictures that relate to your facts.  You only have 4 pictures, AND they relate to your facts, OR you have 5 pictures but only some are relevant.  You only have 3 pictures total.  You only have 2 pictures total.  You only have 1 picture total, or no pictures at all. 
A creative title that relates to the topic. A title that relates to the topic but is not very creatice.  One word title. Title doesn't relate to the topic. No title at all. 
Your poster is very neat, and eligable.  Some words are hard to read, and pictures are messy.  Poster is ripped and unorganized.  Hard to make out any facts, and picture are torn up. Poster is a mess, nothing is eligable, and poster is ripped, crumpled,and stained, or no poster at all. 
Conclusion

The Civil war caused us to amend the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendment to prevent another Civil War. 

Credits