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Essential KnowledgeEssential Knowledge

Southern states that were dependent Southern states that were dependent upon labor-intensive cash crops upon labor-intensive cash crops seceded from the Union. seceded from the Union. Northernmost slave states (border Northernmost slave states (border states) stayed in the Union.states) stayed in the Union.

Key WordsKey Words

Border States: Northern slave states Border States: Northern slave states that stayed in the Union.that stayed in the Union.

Confederates States: states that Confederates States: states that seceded from the Union. seceded from the Union.

Essential QuestionsEssential Questions

Which states seceded from the Union?Which states seceded from the Union?

Which four slave states stayed in the Which four slave states stayed in the Union?Union?

Where were the other states that Where were the other states that remained in the Union located?remained in the Union located?

North=UnionNorth=Union

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South=ConfederacySouth=Confederacy

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States that Seceded from the States that Seceded from the UnionUnion

AlabamaAlabama ArkansasArkansas FloridaFlorida GeorgiaGeorgia

States that Seceded from the States that Seceded from the UnionUnion

States that Seceded from the States that Seceded from the UnionUnion

LouisianaLouisiana MississippiMississippi North CarolinaNorth Carolina South CarolinaSouth Carolina

States that Seceded from the States that Seceded from the UnionUnion

States that Seceded from the States that Seceded from the UnionUnion

TennesseeTennessee TexasTexas VirginiaVirginia

States that Seceded from the States that Seceded from the UnionUnion

States Remaining in the Union: States Remaining in the Union: (Border States)(Border States)

DelawareDelaware KentuckyKentucky MarylandMaryland MissouriMissouri

States Remaining in the Union: States Remaining in the Union:

(Border States)(Border States)

Free StatesFree States

CaliforniaCalifornia ConnecticutConnecticut IllinoisIllinois IndianaIndiana IowaIowa KansasKansas MaineMaine

Free StatesFree States

MassachusettsMassachusetts MichiganMichigan MinnesotaMinnesota New HampshireNew Hampshire New JerseyNew Jersey New YorkNew York OhioOhio

Free StatesFree States

OregonOregon PennsylvaniaPennsylvania Rhode IslandRhode Island VermontVermont West Virginia (Western counties of West Virginia (Western counties of

Virginia that refused to secede from the Virginia that refused to secede from the Union)Union)

WisconsinWisconsin

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