Teaching the Causes of the American Civil War

1850 -1861

Editor: Michael Karpyn

IDM Resources for Teachers

Inquiry A1: Why did the South Secede?

Table A1 Why Did the South Secede documents.pdf
Table A1 Why Did the South Secede IDM images.pdf

Inquiry A2: Can Words Lead to War?

Table A2 Can Words Lead to War IDM documents.pdf
Table A2 Can Words Lead to War IDM IMAGES.pdf

Inquiry A3: Caught in the Middle: Kentucky and the Causes of the Civil War

Table A3 Emily Moses Kentucky IDM documents.pdf

Inquiry A4: Slavery and Justice

Table A4 Moses Slavery IDM resources.pdf

Inquiry A5: Passmore Williamson and the Fugitive Slave Act

Table A5Passmore Williamson IDM Online Resource Attachments.pdf
Table A5 CCHS IDM Supporting Sources.pdf

Inquiry A6: The Election of 1860 by the Numbers

Table A6 1860 Election IDM resources.pdf

Inquiry A7: Who Voted for Abraham Lincoln?

Table A7 IDM Resources.pdf