| Does this change the solutions you came up with If so how Performing Franklin helps General Braddock by writing an advertisement for wagonsFranklin anticipates the the art of silence in order to become a better listenerWhile settling disputes in the Assembly or smoothing over misunderstandings with government officials Franklin had to listen carefully so that he could respond appropriatelyWorking with a small group discuss how you could become a better listenerImprove your listening ss by actively repeating the words silently in your mind as a student speaksThen recall what you heardRole play for the class a situation in which Franklin uses his ss as a good listener to resolve a conflict or difference of opinionI rene Hunt was born in in Pontiac Illinois but soon moved with her parents to the town of Newton | in southern IllinoisThe innocence of Hunts hood ended abruptly at the age of seven the first armed conflict of the Civil WarAt that time seven Southern states had already seceded or formally withdrawn from the UnionThey had declared themselves a new nation the Confederate States of AmericaThe Confederacy had taken over most of the federal operations in the SouthPresident Lincoln determined to hold the Union together warned Southerners that the government would continue to hold occupy and possess all its property in the secessionist statesSoutherners did not want outsiders doing business on their soilTensions escalatedFort Sumter located on a rocky island in the harbor of Charleston South Carolina was at that time one of only two federal forts still held by federal troops in the SouthSupplies were running low so its commander Major Robert Anderson had contacted Lincoln to request more soldiers and provisionsMeanwhile PGTBeauregard a general in the new Confederate army had surrounded the harbor with cannons to prevent federal supply ships from reaching the fortThe Confederates waited for Major Anderson and his troops to withdrawAnderson waited for Lincolns | with the members of another groupScience Connection Jethro explains Copernicuss revolutionary idea to his mother in such a way as to make it familiar and understandable to her see pages Imagine that you have been asked to explain a simple scientific concept to a group of firstgradersChoose a concept and write a brief story that presents this idea in a way that would be understandable to young renIf you wish you may personify the objects animals or forces of nature involved in what you are explaining�that is you can give them human qualitiesBACKGROUND Did You Know An ironclad was a type of warship developed in Europe and the United States in the midsIt was characterized by iron casemates that protected the hullOn March off Hampton Roads Virginia the Confederate ironclad Virginia formerly the Merrimack destroyed two Northern wooden warships and chased three others ashoreThe next day when the Union ironclad Monitor met the Virginia at Hampton Roads ironclad battled ironclad for the first time in naval historyAlthough neither ship suffered much damage in the fourhour fight the battle marked a turning point in naval warfare afterward wooden warships were replaced with ironcladsRefinements in the years to follow would convert the ironclad into the battleshipThe Origin of the Term Copperhead Even in the North many people were critical of President LincolnAbolitionists criticized him for his willingness to tolerate slaveryThey felt that the elimination of slavery should be a goal of the warSome members of Lincolns own party who were known as Radical Republicans opposed the presidents position |
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