ANTEBELLUM
WEB QUEST
Video Clip
How did the
book, Uncle
Tom’s Cabin
contribute to the
North’s antislavery feelings?
#1
http://video.pbs.org/video/2295592489/
http://www.gradesaver.com/uncle-toms-cabin/study-guide/about/
Video Clip
What did Harriet
Beecher Stowe do
to make President
Lincoln greet her
by saying, “So you
are the little
woman who
wrote the book
that started this
great war.”
#2
http://www.biography.com/people/harriet-beecher-stowe-9496479
http://video.pbs.org/video/2295592489/
What role did Henry Clay play in keeping the nation
unified at the beginning of the 19th century?
#3
http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/Clays_Last_Compromise.htm
WHY WAS
JOHN
BROWN
CONSIDERED
A HERO BY
SOME AND A
TERRORIST
BY OTHERS?
#4
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1550.html
How did a slave named Dred Scott’s bid to
reach his freedom end up negatively effecting
most blacks in the country?
Video Clip
#5
http://video.pbs.org/video/2365118443/
http://www.biography.com/people/dred-scott-9477240
WHO WERE THE ABOLITIONISTS AND
WHAT ROLE DID THEY PLAY IN THE
EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE CIVIL WAR?
#6
http://www.history.com/topics/abolitionist-movement
HOW DID
SECTIONALISM
AND ALL THE
FEELINGS
ASSOCIATED
WITH IT
CONTRIBUTE TO
THE CIVIL WAR?
#7
http://www.cliffsnotes.com/cliffsnotes/history/what-was-sectionalism-in-america-before-the-civil-war
HOW THE IDEA OF
NULLIFICATION
HELP CONTRIBUTE
TO THE CIVIL
WAR?
#8
http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-civil-war/nullification.htm
HOW THE IDEA OF STATE’S RIGHTS
HELP CONTRIBUTE TO THE CIVIL WAR?
#9
http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/civil-war-overview/statesrights.html
Who did the Slave codes of the
1800’s pertain to?
# 10
https://www.boundless.com/u-s-history/slavery-and-reform-1820-1840/slavery-in-the-us/slave-codes/
WHAT WAS THE ANTEBELLUM ERA
AND WHAT ARE SOME IMPORTANT
EVENTS THAT HAPPENED THEN?
# 11
http://www.wisegeek.org/what-is-the-antebellum-period.htm
WHAT ROLE DID POPULAR
SOVEREIGNTY PLAY IN THE
KANSAS-NEBRASKA ACT?
# 12
http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=28
HOW DID THE
GEORGIA
PLATFORM
HELP SAVE
THE UNION
AFTER THE
COMPROMISE
OF 1850?
# 13
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/georgia-platform
HOW DID
THE
ELECTION
OF 1860
HELP LEAD
TO THE
CIVIL WAR?
# 14
http://ehistory.osu.edu/uscw/features/articles/ArticleView.cfm?AID=32
ACCORDING TO
THE
COMPROMISE
OF 1850, WHAT
NEW STATES OR
TERRITORIES
WERE TO ENTER
THE COUNTRY
AS FREE OR
SLAVE STATES?
# 15
http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/primarysources/compromise-of-1850.html
WHAT BALANCING ACT WAS
ACCOMPLISHED BY THE
MISSOURI COMPROMISE?
# 16
http://www.history.com/topics/missouri-compromise
WHAT WERE ALEXANDER STEPHENS
FEELINGS ABOUT GEORGIA SECEDING
FROM THE UNION?
# 17
http://www.history.com/topics/alexander-h-stephens
How did industrialization during
Antebellum times differ between the
North and the South?
# 18
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/antebellumindustrialization
How did the improvement of the
harvesting of cotton impact the
South’s economy?
# 19
http://www.apstudynotes.org/us-history/topics/king-cotton/
What role did Fredrick
Douglas play in the
abolishment of slavery?
# 20
R2-12
http://www.history.com/topics/frederick-douglass/videos#frederick-douglas
http://www.history.com/topics/frederick-douglass
How are the Kansas Nebraska
Act and the term “Bleeding
Kansas” related?
# 21
http://www.history.com/topics/bleeding-kansas
What role did Harriet Tubman
play in the Underground
Railroad?
# 22
http://www.history.com/topics/bleeding-kansas/videos#harriet-tubman-and-the-underground-railroad
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blharriettubman.htm
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