Sectional Differences: Industrial North vs. Plantation South

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Contrast the industrial factory economy and urban growth of the North with the enslaved plantation agriculture of the South.

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Abolition, Sectional Conflict, and the Road to the Civil War

4th Grade · Social-studies · US-WI-SS

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Examine the economic differences, legislative compromises, abolitionist resistance, and political events that led to sectional division and the outbreak of the Civil War.

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SS.Inq1.b.eWisconsin Social Studies Standards · 4th Grade

When provided with a question, determine what other questions are needed to support the research (i.e., “What more do we need to know?”).

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Wisconsin students will gather and evaluate sources.