Civil War Geography
1. Introduction- Explore the US during the Civil War
Reading Activity-> Battle Strategies
2. Map Activity
Things to Label1. Label the names of each state.
2. Label the name of each territory 3. Put a star and label the two capitals ---> Washington DC ---> Richmond 4. Make a dot and label Fort Sumter 5. Use a Sharpie to draw a line where Major General Winfield Scott set up a naval blockade. (The Anaconda Plan) |
Things to Color1. Color all of the Union states color #1
2. Color the Border states color #2 3. Color the Confederate states color #3 4. Color all of the territories color #4 5. Color all of the rivers and the lakes blue ---> Mississippi River ---> Ohio River ---> Great Lakes |
3. Resources of the North and the South
Extending the Lesson...
See if you can complete the States and Advantages challenges.
Jigsaw Puzzle- Map of the US during the Civil War
Try to make your own map! |