Emancipation Proclamation

1
Emancipation Proclamation

• 1) Abraham Lincoln Read A Promise of Freedom
• Pay attention to the language as he reads. This
  document did not have the result that you think.
• 2) Answer the questions on the Emancipation
  Proclamation handout.

2
Gettysburg

• 1. Take Notes on the Gettysburg PowerPoint
• 2. Read 22.5 and Answer the Gettysburg Questions
• 3. Watch the film clip on Pickets Charge

3
Gettysburg Address

• Four months later, Lincoln traveled to Gettysburg
  to dedicate a cemetery
• Lincoln rose and gave this short speech that has
  never been forgotten
• Pg. 600 in the orange textbook is a copy of the
  speech
• Abraham Lincoln Read The Gettysburg address in
  your HOLT book.
• Everyone else, follow along.

4
As you read answer these questions in your Spiral
(nxt pg)

• In the second paragraph, what does Lincoln say
  the Civil War is testing?
• Why does Lincoln believe it is impossible for
  anyone to make the battlefield more sacred?
• What challenges does Lincoln propose for the
  future?
• What is Lincolns purpose for this speech?