civil war fact and opinion

What would indicate something is a fact?

• Dates, names of places and names of people

• it used big words

• it was on the internet

• it included pictures

These are some words I can look for when deciding if something is an opinion

• The best

• It's a fact

• It's no secret

• It's common knowledge

A fact is

• Something that is true

• Something that is not true

It's fun to learn about the Civil War.

• Fact

• Opinion

Abraham Lincoln was the President during the Civil War.

• fact

• opinion

George Washington was the first President of the United States.

• Fact

• Opinion

Harriet Tubman freed about 70 slaves from the south.

• fact

• opinion

It was better to fight for the Union Army.

• Fact

• Opinion

The battle of Bull Run happened in Virginia.

• Fact

• Opinion

The Civil War was the most significant war in America.

• Fact

• Opinion