Sample Modified T Chart for Similarities and Differences

Name : Susie Q. Student Date: July 21, 1999

American Revolutionary War		American Civil War
1. Category:	Leadership
Similarities	both sets of leaders were predominately dedicated, focused, and inspiring to their men
Differences	American and British leaders served	only American leaders served

2. Category:	Causes of the wars
Similarities	both wars were waged in the name of unity
Differences	American Revolutionary War was fought for independence from Britian	American Civil War was fought to preserve the Union, over states' vs. national government rights, and the issue of slavery

3. Category:	Location
Similarities	both wars were fought on American soil
Differences	The American Revolution was fought within the 13 colonies	The American Civil war mostly in the South (S.E. part of the U.S.) Only a few battles were fought in the North (N.E. part of the U.S.)