Looking for a great introduction to your American Civil War Unit? This 26 slide PowerPoint presentation gives a foundation of where the United States stood in 1860 economically, politically, and socially, and details causes for Southern Secession. North versus South's Advantages are outlined, as well as major battles, such as Bull Run, Antietam, and Gettysburg. The Emancipation Proclamation, Women and the Civil War, Weapons, and more. This PowerPoint is a great tool for introducing major events from the Civil War, or perhaps a refresher before touring the sites! ***************************************************************************** If you like this product, you may also like: American Civil War Famous Battles PowerPoint. African American Reconstruction and Great Migration PowerPoint. Harlem Artwork PowerPoint and Discussion Questions. Freedom Collage PowerPoint Project. ***************************************************************************** Customer Tips: How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases: • Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login). Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment for the product. Each time you give feedback, TPT gives you feedback credits that you use to lower the cost of your future purchases. I value your feedback greatly as it helps me determine which products are most valuable for your classroom so I can create more for you. ☺ Be the first to know about my new discounts, freebies and product launches: • Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. Voila! You will now receive email updates about this store. ☺