Y Yannick Academy | The Civil War, 1860–1865

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Objectives

1 Understand the root causes of the Civil War, including tensions over slavery, economic differences, and the issue of slavery's expansion into new territories.2 Identify the roles and positions of the Union (North) and the Confederacy (South) during the conflict.3 Explain the importance of the Emancipation Proclamation and how it transformed the goals of the war.4 Analyze the key advantages of the Union (population, industry, transportation) and the total war strategy that led to its victory.5 Distinguish the major consequences of the war, including the abolition of slavery (13th Amendment), the strengthening of the federal government, and the beginning of Reconstruction.

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Explain the importance of the Emancipation Proclamation and how it transformed the goals of the war.

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