AP United States History
... the closing of the Freedmen’s Bureau enactment of the 14th Amendment military occupation of the South punishment of Confederate leaders restrictions on the power of the President ...
... the closing of the Freedmen’s Bureau enactment of the 14th Amendment military occupation of the South punishment of Confederate leaders restrictions on the power of the President ...
Civil War and Reconstruction
... • Thousands of slaves sent to TX to prevent escape or capture from the Union. • Most were accompanied by owners who were unhappily forced from their homes. ...
... • Thousands of slaves sent to TX to prevent escape or capture from the Union. • Most were accompanied by owners who were unhappily forced from their homes. ...
Slide 1 - gst boces
... What was the political party of the conservative group in the South that didn’t want the South to change from how it was before the war? ...
... What was the political party of the conservative group in the South that didn’t want the South to change from how it was before the war? ...
File - American History to 1877
... equal use of public conveyances and public places. Prohibited discrimination in jury ...
... equal use of public conveyances and public places. Prohibited discrimination in jury ...
RECONSTRUCTION
... The Effects of Reconstruction in the Northern States As the South struggled after the war, the North focused on railroads, steel, labor problems and money. The Rise of Spoilsmen In the early 1870’s the Republican reformers (Thaddeus Stevens, Charles Sumner, and Benjamin Wade) were overtaken by polit ...
... The Effects of Reconstruction in the Northern States As the South struggled after the war, the North focused on railroads, steel, labor problems and money. The Rise of Spoilsmen In the early 1870’s the Republican reformers (Thaddeus Stevens, Charles Sumner, and Benjamin Wade) were overtaken by polit ...
Reconstruction
... protect the Freedmen before they could be readmitted to the Union. They were angry at President Johnson for readmitting the South so easily. They believed that the Freedmen would be the loyal Americans of the South. They wanted (perhaps selfishly) to establish the Republican party in the former CSA ...
... protect the Freedmen before they could be readmitted to the Union. They were angry at President Johnson for readmitting the South so easily. They believed that the Freedmen would be the loyal Americans of the South. They wanted (perhaps selfishly) to establish the Republican party in the former CSA ...
Presidential Reconstruction VS Congressional Reconstruction
... would not allow Texas back into the Union---Texans must: accept the 14th Amendment (grant citizenship to African Americans) Cancel public debt of Confederacy, eliminating the Confederacy’s existence Keep Confederate sympathizers from holding important government positions ...
... would not allow Texas back into the Union---Texans must: accept the 14th Amendment (grant citizenship to African Americans) Cancel public debt of Confederacy, eliminating the Confederacy’s existence Keep Confederate sympathizers from holding important government positions ...
Chapter 12-Reconstruction
... the Civil War kept tariffs high, tightened banking regulations, repaid debts with gold, and increased federal spending on railways, port facilities, and the postal service Kept in place taxes on alcohol and tobacco: sin taxes ...
... the Civil War kept tariffs high, tightened banking regulations, repaid debts with gold, and increased federal spending on railways, port facilities, and the postal service Kept in place taxes on alcohol and tobacco: sin taxes ...
Slide 1
... commitment to equal rights, even if some did not believe in racial equality • Johnson vetoes two bills Extension of Freedmen's Bureau Civil rights bill to overturn Black Codes ...
... commitment to equal rights, even if some did not believe in racial equality • Johnson vetoes two bills Extension of Freedmen's Bureau Civil rights bill to overturn Black Codes ...
Recontruction and the “Wild” West 1865-1890
... to avoid interference. In 1872 the charges confirmed by a Congressional investigation that censured two members & the vice president Grant’s reputation tarnished although most corruption occurred before his presidency. ...
... to avoid interference. In 1872 the charges confirmed by a Congressional investigation that censured two members & the vice president Grant’s reputation tarnished although most corruption occurred before his presidency. ...
Reading with questions
... from voting and obtaining same rights as white people • Passed “Black Codes”, which prevented “persons of color” from voting, serving on juries, testifying in court against whites, holding office, marrying whites, traveling freely ...
... from voting and obtaining same rights as white people • Passed “Black Codes”, which prevented “persons of color” from voting, serving on juries, testifying in court against whites, holding office, marrying whites, traveling freely ...
Chapter 14 Texas History Review
... What were white southerners who supported reconstruction called? ...
... What were white southerners who supported reconstruction called? ...
Chapter 4: TELESCOPING THE TIMES The Union in Peril
... created a system called sharecropping that allowed them to control the land and the labor of African Americans. As a result, most African Americans lived in poverty. Some whites formed the Ku Klux Klan. This secret group terrorized and killed blacks across the South. Congress passed laws to end Klan ...
... created a system called sharecropping that allowed them to control the land and the labor of African Americans. As a result, most African Americans lived in poverty. Some whites formed the Ku Klux Klan. This secret group terrorized and killed blacks across the South. Congress passed laws to end Klan ...
congress takes charge - AHHS Support for Student Success
... Those who had held ________________________ would not be able to vote. ...
... Those who had held ________________________ would not be able to vote. ...
Reconstruction - Warren County Schools
... Confederates and wealthy Southern landowners from voting Pardoned more than 13,000 former Confederates so that “white men alone must manage the South” All but Texas joined and sent Representatives to Congress, ...
... Confederates and wealthy Southern landowners from voting Pardoned more than 13,000 former Confederates so that “white men alone must manage the South” All but Texas joined and sent Representatives to Congress, ...
reconstruction ppt - Mr. Lenz
... 1. What war ended in 1865? 2. What happened shortly after the war to a key leader that called into question the “victory” of the North? 3. What two sides were fighting? • What was each side fighting for? ...
... 1. What war ended in 1865? 2. What happened shortly after the war to a key leader that called into question the “victory” of the North? 3. What two sides were fighting? • What was each side fighting for? ...
Key for 17.2
... Orleans—political demonstration—34 blacks killed and 3 white Republicans.) CONGRESS TAKES CONTROL OF RECONSTRUCTION – 1866 Election gave Republicans a two-thirds majority in both the House and the Senate. Reconstruction Acts (4 facts) 1. Date: March, 1867 2. Military controlled the South until state ...
... Orleans—political demonstration—34 blacks killed and 3 white Republicans.) CONGRESS TAKES CONTROL OF RECONSTRUCTION – 1866 Election gave Republicans a two-thirds majority in both the House and the Senate. Reconstruction Acts (4 facts) 1. Date: March, 1867 2. Military controlled the South until state ...
Document
... 1. Why didn’t African Americans gain true equality after the Civil War? many white Southerners refused to accept equal rights for blacks 2. The 14th Amendment defines an American citizen as anyone born or naturalized in the United States. 3. The 13th Amendment abolishes slavery in the US. 4. Thaddeu ...
... 1. Why didn’t African Americans gain true equality after the Civil War? many white Southerners refused to accept equal rights for blacks 2. The 14th Amendment defines an American citizen as anyone born or naturalized in the United States. 3. The 13th Amendment abolishes slavery in the US. 4. Thaddeu ...
reconstruction - USD 475 Geary County Schools
... is sent to the states for ratification. By the end of February, 18 states will ratify the amendment. March: Freedmen's Bureau April: In Lincoln's last speech, he mentions black suffrage for soldiers and some others. The Civil War ends when Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrenders to Union genera ...
... is sent to the states for ratification. By the end of February, 18 states will ratify the amendment. March: Freedmen's Bureau April: In Lincoln's last speech, he mentions black suffrage for soldiers and some others. The Civil War ends when Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrenders to Union genera ...
Reconstruction (1865
... 1. ____________________________—Republicans gave them their rights 2. ___________________________—Yankees that came south after the war; some came to actually help but many came to take advantage of the sad circumstances 3. ______________________________—Southerners that wanted to industrialize the ...
... 1. ____________________________—Republicans gave them their rights 2. ___________________________—Yankees that came south after the war; some came to actually help but many came to take advantage of the sad circumstances 3. ______________________________—Southerners that wanted to industrialize the ...
Chapter 16: The Agony of Reconstruction, 1863-1877 (#1)
... the Republican party that had emancipated them o Johnson – vetoed two bills that had passed with over-whelming Republican support 1. extended the life of the Freedmen’s Bureau – a temporary agency set up to aid the former slaves by providing relief, education, legal help, and assistance in obtaini ...
... the Republican party that had emancipated them o Johnson – vetoed two bills that had passed with over-whelming Republican support 1. extended the life of the Freedmen’s Bureau – a temporary agency set up to aid the former slaves by providing relief, education, legal help, and assistance in obtaini ...
Reconstruction Section 3.3 Notes
... Mayors, police chiefs, House of Representatives (14) and Senate ...
... Mayors, police chiefs, House of Representatives (14) and Senate ...
Reconstruction - Clinton Public Schools
... equal, and he then resubmits it to the people. This time it is accepted. Our new constitution is ratified, and Mississippi is ...
... equal, and he then resubmits it to the people. This time it is accepted. Our new constitution is ratified, and Mississippi is ...
U.S. History: 1865 - Present-ish Class Three Reconstruction: 1865
... states returned, Congress did not have the right to set up such provisions. 2nd Bill, the first civil rights act in American history, the Civil Rights Act of 1866. Essentially, all it did was bestow citizenship on the newly freed slaves, but Johnson vetoed it as an unnecessary invasion of states' ri ...
... states returned, Congress did not have the right to set up such provisions. 2nd Bill, the first civil rights act in American history, the Civil Rights Act of 1866. Essentially, all it did was bestow citizenship on the newly freed slaves, but Johnson vetoed it as an unnecessary invasion of states' ri ...