Battle of Fort Henry

Name: ____Alby Karingada_______________ Period: ___A3___Date:____02/6/2015_____ Notes: • He was a Novelist • Author of uncle tom's cabin, o It was about a slave who is treated badly in 1852 o The book persuaded more northerners and other to be anti-slavery • Noticeable American abolitionist • He was a journalist and social reformer • As an editor of radical abolitionist newspaper o "the liberator" • He was one of the founders of the American anti-slavery society. • Free slave in South…

Civilization Badge Session One 2016-2017 Signatures: MS:___________________________________ MS:___________________________________ LP/Guide:_______________________________ Badge Requirements Earning a Civilization Badge For each Civilization Badge: Lead at least one Socratic Civilization Discussion where your group agrees you were well prepared and submit the Launch, Socratic Questions and Close you prepared. For each discussion you don't lead: Post your answers to the research question plus…

Born to one of the most illustrious families in France and the only surviving member by age twelve, Lafayette became one of the nation’s wealthiest noblemen, whose annual income amassed to 120,000 livres, a fortune bolstered by his marriage to Adrienne Noailles, the second daughter of a family of equal prosperity and prestige among the royal court, if not more. Coming from a lineage of legendary warriors, it should come as no surprise that Lafayette too entered the military, though he was…

John Quincy Adams, son of John Adams, became the 6th president in the year of 1825. John Quincy Adams was a member of the federalist group as well as being a democratic republican. Several stated that he resembled his father in the way he presented himself; he lacked personal warmth. Among being our president, Adams served in a multitude of offices such as a diplomat, a Senator, and a member in the House of Representatives. To point out, entering the White House wasn't as effortless as…

paper. Stanley Searches for Livingstone in Africa – Henry M. Stanley (1871) 1. Traveling through Africa (often called “going on safari”) was often seen as a big adventure by Europeans. As Stanley’s journey was coming to an end and he marched toward the village in which he believed he would find Dr. Livingstone how did he seem to feel? Explain. 2. Why do you suppose Stanley made such a dramatic entrance as he approached the village? 3. Henry Stanley’s entire trip was paid for by the New…

Up to this point, he had been fairly successful, but now the entire Scottish War for Independence would take a large turn at the Battle of Bannockburn. In early 1314, Bruce’s brother, Edward, laid siege to the last major fort in Scotland still held by the English - Stirling Castle. Robert, meanwhile, struck out into England, raiding parts of Yorkshire. King Edward II decided to send a very large army - likely numbering nearly…

and also, a great vampire hunter in Abraham Lincoln. John Wilkes Booth, the antagonist, shot Abraham that day, taking the joy of the North and crushing it and fulfilling the evil end of the good vs. evil theme. However, in the end the good won with Henry ending “the last seconds” of Booth’s life (Grahame-Smith,…

headquarters (AP 147) Blow and Counterblow General Benedict Arnold betrayed America in 1780 (AP 147) General Nathaniel Greene cleared most of the British out of Georgia and South Carolina (AP 147) The Land Frontier and the Sea Frontier The Treaty of Fort Stanwix (of 1784), signed with the Iroquois, represented the first treaty between the Americans and the Native Americans (AP 149) George Rogers Clark is credited for thinking of capturing the British in the wild Illinois area [1778-1779] (AP…

The tensions across the nation were on the rise as each geographic section specialized and the fight for states’ rights flourished. The foundations of each section were built upon different ideologies ingrained in the culture and social structure of the region. Problems arose as shifts in politics, culture, and social structure developed during Jackson’s Presidency, and the treatment of the changes led to sectionalism, succession, and eventually civil war with self-interest as the fire starter.…

Soon many southern states declared their separation from the United States. This would end up being one of the most brutal battles in American history leading to the most death Americans have ever experienced. A fierce battle already began with southern sides quickly attacking the north to declare a fort to the south. By this time Abe had been declared the president and commander of the north. Abe was not only good with the law but his intelligence allowed for…