Background
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Through exploration of the causes, you will understand how geography, climate, and economics played a role in the start of the Civil War. Major events will shed light on the war's dynamic and what lead to its eventual end. The American Civil War affected the entire country. However, different areas were affected in entirely different ways. Research of the Civil War's consequences will lead to an understanding of the challenges faced by both sides of this war.
There are twelve (12) projects below to complete in the Background section. Follow all directions closely and refer to the rubrics to make sure the projects are completed. Save each file properly under your number, then upload your assignments through your Edmodo account.
Projects
Complete the following quiz when you are finished with all of your projects in the Background section.
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Last updated July 8, 2011
by Shane Brazile