Civil War
8.1(A)^ identify the major eras in U.S. history through 1877, including … sectionalism, Civil War, … and describe their causes and effects 8.7(C) analyze the impact of slavery on different sections of the United States 8.8(B) explain the central role of the expansion of slavery in causing sectionalism, disagreement over states’ rights, and the Civil War 8.8(C) explain significant events of the Civil War, including the firing on Fort Sumter; the battles of Antietam, Gettysburg, and Vicksburg; the Emancipation Proclamation; Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House; and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln 8.10(B)^ compare places and regions of the United States in terms of physical and human characteristics 8.10(C)^ analyze the effects of physical and human geographic factors such as weather, landforms, waterways, transportation, and communication on major historical events in the United States 8.12(C)^ analyze the causes and effects of economic differences among different regions of the United States at selected times 8.15(D)^ analyze how the U.S. Constitution reflects the principles of limited government, republicanism, checks and balances, federalism, separation of powers, popular sovereignty, and individual rights 8.17(B) explain constitutional issues arising over the issue of states' rights, including the Nullification Crisis and the Civil War 8.1(B)^ explain the significance of the following dates: … 1861–1865, Civil War 8.7(A) analyze the impact of tariff policies on sections of the United States before the Civil War 8.7(B) compare the effects of political, economic, and social factors on slaves and free blacks 8.7(D) identify the provisions and compare the effects of congressional conflicts and compromises prior to the Civil War … 8.8(A) explain the roles played by significant individuals during the Civil War, including Jefferson Davis, Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, and Abraham Lincoln, and heroes such as congressional Medal of Honor recipients William Carney and Philip Bazaar 8.8(D) analyze Abraham Lincoln's ideas about liberty, equality, union, and government as contained in his first and second inaugural addresses and the Gettysburg Address and contrast them with the ideas contained in Jefferson Davis's inaugural address 8.10(A)^ locate places and regions directly related to major eras and turning points in the United States during the … 19th centuries 8.12(A)^ identify economic differences among different regions of the United States 8.18(C) evaluate the impact of landmark Supreme Court decision Dred Scott v. Sandford on life in the United States 8.21(A)^ identify different points of view of political parties and interest groups on important historical issues 8.21(C)^ summarize historical events in which compromise resulted in a resolution such as the Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, and Kansas‐Nebraska Act 8.22(A) analyze the leadership qualities of elected and appointed leaders of the United States such as … Abraham Lincoln 8.22(B) describe the contributions of significant political, social, and military leaders of the United States such as Frederick Douglass … 8.23(B) explain how urbanization contributed to conflicts resulting from differences in religion, social class, and political beliefs 8.23(C)^ identify ways conflicts between people from various racial, ethnic, and religious groups were addressed 8.23(E)^ identify the political, social, and economic contributions of women to American society 8.26(A)^ identify examples of American … music … that reflect society in different eras such as … the “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” … 8.28(A)^ compare the effects of scientific discoveries and technological innovations that have influenced daily life in different periods in U.S. history