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Slavery in the United States Study Guide – VA SOL USI.9a-c,e

This Slavery in the United States Study Guide resource includes three versions– one completed study guide, one for student completion with review worksheets, and one digital study guide. This study guide will help students review how slavery and its expansion was the primary cause of the cultural, economic, and constitutional issues that divided the nation and led to the secession of southern states.

What concepts will students review with this Slavery in the United States Study Guide?

With this study guide, students will review:

• The differences in the economies of the North and the South
• The geographical locations of slave states, free states, and border states
• The effects of popular sovereignty on the expansion of slavery into the western territories
• Laws related to the expansion of slavery including the Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act
• The role of Abraham Lincoln in the Civil War
• The purposes and effects of Lincoln’s speeches including the First Inaugural Address, the Emancipation Proclamation, the Gettysburg Address, and the Second Inaugural Address

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What formats of the study guide are provided?

Three versions of this Slavery in the United States Study Guide are included in this resource:

• Completed version- The Completed Study Guide is completely filled out. Just print and give to students.
• Study Guide for Student Completion-  The Study Guide for Student Completion is similar to the Completed Study Guide but is missing some terms and includes questions for students to answer. This version also comes with two additional pages of questions related to the SOL. An answer key is provided for these pages.
• Digital Study Guide- The Digital Study Guide includes both the Completed Study Guide and the Study Guide for Student Completion in digital format (Google Slides). You can assign in Google Classroom or use this version with virtual or hybrid students

What social studies standards are covered?

This Slavery in the United States Study Guide is specifically created to align with the 2023 Virginia SOL USI.9a-c,e, although it also aligns with most history standards related to how slavery and its expansion was the primary cause of the cultural, economic, and constitutional issues that divided the nation and led to the secession of southern states.

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