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Bellwork Open Chromebook and wait for instruction

Bellwork Open Chromebook and wait for instruction Download “ bellwork - students” Notes from www.ckinman.weebly.com Read about Dred Scott case (pg. 166) in your online textbook (my.hrw.com) or from the book under your desk. AMERICAN HISTORY Reconstruction. Ch. 4 ( ppg . 154-189).

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Bellwork Open Chromebook and wait for instruction

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  1. Bellwork Open Chromebook and wait for instruction Download “bellwork-students” Notes from www.ckinman.weebly.com Read about Dred Scott case (pg. 166) in your online textbook (my.hrw.com) or from the book under your desk.

  2. AMERICAN HISTORYReconstruction Ch. 4(ppg. 154-189)

  3. Background • Time Period = 1865-1877 • 4 American Presidents involved • Lincoln, Johnson, Grant, Hayes • RECONSTRUCTION: effort to repair & restore the southern states to the Union

  4. Emancipation

  5. Aftermath • 3 Major Groups • Black Southerners • Plantation Owners • Captured & Abandoned Property Act • Poor White Southerners Sparked Migration for both groups

  6. 2 Plans JOHNSON 1) Pardon southerner who took oath & accept slavery policy 2) denied pardons to confederates who kill African Americn POW 3) each state const. convention after 10% of voters wore allegiance 4) State elections & rejoin Union 1) Pardon southerners who swore allegiance 2) Each state constitutional convention 3) Void secession, abolish slavery, ratify 13th Amendment 4) State elections LINCOLN

  7. RADICAL REPUBLICANS • Opposed Johnson’s views • Wanted to “reform” south • Reconstruction Act of 1867 • 1) Put south under military rule (5 districts) • 2) new elections for new delegates • 3) all males vote (15th Amend.) • 4) barred southern supporters from voting • 5) equal rights to all citizens • 6) ratify 14th Amendment

  8. Permanent Changes 13th Amendment Banned slavery in the U.S. 14th Amendment Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. 15th Amendment Gave people of race, color, & enslavement the right to vote

  9. SOCIALLY • FREEDMAN’S BUREAU • BLACK CODES • Laws to “re-enslave” blacks • Ku Klux Klan • Carpetbaggers • Public Education in the South • Corruption (more politically) • Gerrymandering

  10. Sharecropping

  11. ECONOMICS • The “NEW SOUTH” • Infrastructure growth • Panic of 1873 • Democrats manipulate blacks

  12. Scandal and Panic • "If you're dumb, surround yourself with smart people. If you're smart, surround yourself with smart people who disagree with you.“ • Grant failed to follow this • Grant appointed friends and his wife’s relatives to positions in office • His cabinet members and others were caught frequently taking bribes • The Republican Party Split

  13. Panic • Panic of 1873 • The banks made bad loans and bad investments • Stock market collapsed • Depression Occurred • Time of very little business activity and high unemployment (people without jobs) • Depression lasted 5 years • 18,000 companies folded • Who wins the next election? • Democrats

  14. Reconstruction Ends • 1876 Election was too close to be decided by the electoral college • Compromise of 1877 • House of Representatives decided the President – Republicans made a deal with the Democrats • Republican would win President – Hayes • Southern Democrats get . . . • Remove the federal army from the south • South would receive grants and loans to build railroads • South would receive federal money for reconstruction • Hayes had to appoint a democrat in his cabinet • Democrats promised to respect African American civil and political rights – YEAH RIGHT!

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