Unit4BreakingboundariesDevelopingideasTheWordsThatChangedANation

TheWordsThatChangedANation

Doyouknowwhatthesepicturesareabout?Activity1LookanddiscussSlavery

??Watchthevideoandanswerthequestions.Howdidslaveownersregardtheirslaves?Whatwasaslave’slifelike?Activity2Watchandanswer

Whatcomestoyourmindwhenyouthinkaboutslavery?LincolnblackandwhitecrueltycottonfieldsAfricatheCivilWarSlaveryActivity1Lookanddiscuss

Howdidslaveownersregardtheirslaves?Theydidn’tregardthemashumansbutasanimals,withoutrespectingthem.Whatwasaslave’slifelike?Dailylifeforaslaveinvolvedbackbreakinglabor.Slaveshadtoworkalldaylongwithoutenoughrest.Theywereoftenphysicallyabusedbytheirownersandhadnolegalrights.Checktheanswers

miserabledesperateunsufferableinhumanHowdidyoufeelafterwatchingthevideo?

BackgroundInformationTheBattleofGettysburg葛底斯堡战役Activity3Getthebackgroundinformantion

TheBattleofGettysburg葛底斯堡(1-3July1863)wasafamousbattleoftheAmericanCivilWar.Itinvolvedmorethan160,000menandresultedinsomeoftheheaviestlossesofthewar,onbothsides.ThebattlewasadefeatfortheSouth,andisnowregardedbymanyastheturningpointofthecivilwar;indeed,thegreatslaughter（大屠杀）gaverisetodoubtinsomequarters（地区）aboutthewisdomofcontinuingthewar.AbrahamLincolnsetthebattleattheheartofhisvisionforUnionvictory（联邦胜利）whenhedeliveredTheGettysburgAddress,attheDedication（落成典礼）oftheNationalCemetery（国家公墓）atthebattlefieldsiteinNovember1863.

Lookatthetitleandskimthepassage.AnswerthefollowingquestionsThePowerofSpeechFamousUSPresidentsGreatBattlesinHistoryActivity4Lookandchoose1.Whichbookwouldyoumostlikelyfindthepassage？

2.Whowasthemanstandingontheplatform?3.Whatwashedoinginpublic?Activity5Readandanswer

AbrahamLincoln(February12,1809–April15,