Civil War Assessment
Directions: Now that you have learned about the Civil War, you will take on the role of President Lincoln. You have received a letter from a confederate soldier. Write a letter in response. Use a minimum of 5 vocabulary words from the list below in your response.
Civil War Vocabulary:
Secession                        Abolitionist                Emancipation Proclamation           Union                            Confederacy
Battle of Gettysburg    States Rights            Slavery                                                 Abraham Lincoln     Jefferson Davis
Washington, D.C.        Richmond                    Ulysses S Grant                                   Robert E Lee             54th regiment
Clara Barton                Fort Sumter                Battle of Antietam                              Battle of Gettysburg    Siege of Vicksburg

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Rubric
Includes accurate details about Northern/Southern causes and effects of the war. The paragraph includes a reason for fighting for the North/South.               40 pts

Contains five terms from the list shown in the assignment.               20 pts (5 pts each)

Each term is used correctly in context and includes the explanation or definition.                          20 pts (5 pts each)

There are no spelling or grammar errors.                    10 pts.                                                                                       

Total Points                 90 pts.


04.04 Civil War Assessment
  1. View the presentation, complete the map activity and write a paragraph from the perspective of a soldier.
  2. Submit the following for "04.04 The Civil War" in the Assessment area:
    • Completed Paragraph. Remember, you must include AND underline four of the following