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Reconstruction

Reconstruction. Wednesday Feb. 1. What happened to Confederate leaders?. Jefferson Davis – 10 years prison (serves 2), lost citizenship. Robert E. Lee – lost citizenship. What is Reconstruction?.

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Reconstruction

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  1. Reconstruction Wednesday Feb. 1

  2. What happened to Confederate leaders? Jefferson Davis – 10 years prison (serves 2), lost citizenship Robert E. Lee – lost citizenship

  3. What is Reconstruction? • Process of reuniting the nation and rebuilding the southern states without the system of slavery.

  4. Key Questions for Reconstruction 1. How do webring the Southback into the Union? 3. How do weintegrate andprotect newly-emancipatedblack freedmen? 2. How do we rebuild the South after itsdestruction during the war?

  5. 17th President: Andrew Johnson • Jacksonian Democrat. • Anti-Aristocrat. • White Supremacist. • Agreed with Lincolnthat states had neverlegally left the Union.

  6. Lincoln’s 10% Plan Amnesty Replace majority rule with “loyal rule” in the South. Pardon all but highest ranking Confederate officers. When 10% of voting population in the 1860 election had taken oath of loyalty established a government it would be recognized. Johnson’s Plan Disqualify former Confederate leaders from holding office Allowed states to rejoin freely Pardoned thousands of southerners Allowed south to handle freedmen as they saw fit Plans for Reconstruction

  7. Your Task -African American Office Holders -Klu Klux Klan -General Amnesty Act of 1872 -Compromise of 1877 -Poll Tax -Literacy Tests -Jim Crow Laws -Plessy v. Ferguson -Sharecropping • Use ‘Call to Freedom’ pg. 516-535 to place the following terms on the spectrum below. You must include a short description and WHY you placed it there -13th Amendment -Freedman’s Bureau -Johnson’s Reconstruction Plan -Black Codes -Civil Rights Act of 1866 -14th Amendment -Reconstruction Acts -Johnson’s Impeachment-15th Amendment Limited Citizenship Full Citizenship

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