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Social Studies Integration
I. Civil War: Background Information

http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/learning_history/south_secede/south_secede_menu.cfm

Why did the southern states secede?

1. Look at the timeline. 2. Read Georgia and Texas' proclamations. 3. Click on discuss to write down your reactions and ideas about why the civil war started.