Chapter 21 Outline-AP US History 							Mrs. Sanchez
Chapter 21 Reading due by Monday 11, 2000
Girding for War:  The North and the South

I. President of the Disunited States of America
A. Lincoln's Inaugural Address
B. Problems world wide by the division of the United States
II. South Carolina Assails Fort Sumter
A. Importance of Fort Sumter
B. Lincoln's Dilemma
C. Lincoln's Action
D. South Carolina's reaction
E. Reaction in the North and the South as a result of Fort Sumter
III. Brothers' Blood and Border Blood
A. Who were the border States
B. How was West Virginia created?
C. Why were the Border States important to the North?
D. Lincoln's efforts to maintain control of the Border States.
E. What was the attitude of the Indian territories toward involvement in the war?
F. Why was the Civil war called a Brothers War
IV. The Balance of Forces
A. What advantages did the South have entering the war?
B. What were the handicaps of the South?
C. What were the strengths of the North?
V. Dethroning King Cotton
A. What were the South's hopes regarding Europe
B. What was the dilemma in Europe over supporting the South, particularly in England?
C. What other factors kept Europe out of the War?
VI. The Decisiveness of Diplomacy
A. What happened in the Trent Affair
B. Why was the building of the Alabama significant?
1. events
2. outcome
VII. Foreign Flare-Ups
A. What issues sprung up between involving England and Canada
B. What about France and Mexico?
VIII. President Davis versus President Lincoln
A. Problems of the new Confederate government
B. Davis' problems
C. Lincoln's troubles
IX. Limitations on Wartime Liberties
A. Lincoln's Policies and attitudes
X. Volunteers and Draftees:  North and South
A. North
1. Conscription laws and loopholes
2. Reaction to the draft
3. Volunteers
B. South
1. Volunteers and Draftees
XI. The Economic Stresses of War
A. How was the war financed in the North?
1. taxes
2. tariffs
3. greenbacks
4. borrowing
5. National Banking System
B. South problems raising money for the war
C. How the South raised money
D. Financial woes in the South
XII. The North's Economic Boom
A. Rise of the Millionaire Class-it happened.
B. Graft
C. New Inventions or innovations
D. Women in the war
XIII. A Crushed Cotton Kingdom
A. Effects on Southern economy