Reconstruction: The Rebuilding of a Nation
... Other problems for Freed Slaves 1.The Ku Klux Klan - white Southerners who terrorized African Americans 2. Jim Crow Laws - segregated Southern society – separate facilities and rules for African Americans ...
... Other problems for Freed Slaves 1.The Ku Klux Klan - white Southerners who terrorized African Americans 2. Jim Crow Laws - segregated Southern society – separate facilities and rules for African Americans ...
Reconstruction
... After Lincoln’s assassination, Vice President Andrew Johnson took office. Johnson did not leave his seat in the Senate when his native Tennessee declared secession in 1861. Johnson broke apart with the planter class in the South it was clear that he had no likeness for the Republican Party or emanci ...
... After Lincoln’s assassination, Vice President Andrew Johnson took office. Johnson did not leave his seat in the Senate when his native Tennessee declared secession in 1861. Johnson broke apart with the planter class in the South it was clear that he had no likeness for the Republican Party or emanci ...
Review Questions for Chapter 22
... (D) The imposition of the sharecropping system (E) The effort by Southern forces to eliminate the Freedmen’s Bureau 8. To secure the gains of the 1866 Civil Rights Bill, Congress sought to pass the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution with all of the following terms EXCEPT (A) citizenship and ci ...
... (D) The imposition of the sharecropping system (E) The effort by Southern forces to eliminate the Freedmen’s Bureau 8. To secure the gains of the 1866 Civil Rights Bill, Congress sought to pass the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution with all of the following terms EXCEPT (A) citizenship and ci ...
chapter 11 - Roadmap to Last Best Hope
... his assassination. Johnson claimed to want to follow Lincoln’s plans for a mild reconstruction, but he clearly had different motives. Johnson seethed with jealousy at the southern upper classes he had never been a part of in his native Tennessee. He had personal scores to settle, as seen in his dema ...
... his assassination. Johnson claimed to want to follow Lincoln’s plans for a mild reconstruction, but he clearly had different motives. Johnson seethed with jealousy at the southern upper classes he had never been a part of in his native Tennessee. He had personal scores to settle, as seen in his dema ...
Chapter 12 - Effingham County Schools
... Grant himself was not involved, but several of his officials were corrupt and impeached. In 1872 the R.party split. The Liberal Republicans wanted an “honest gov’t.” ...
... Grant himself was not involved, but several of his officials were corrupt and impeached. In 1872 the R.party split. The Liberal Republicans wanted an “honest gov’t.” ...
Reconstruction
... A. Unable to hold office, some Southern whites resorted to violence to help restore themselves to power 1. KKK 2. Reign of terror against freedmen and white supporters B. Southern whites gradually regained control of local and state government 1. fear of violence kept freedmen from polls 2. more you ...
... A. Unable to hold office, some Southern whites resorted to violence to help restore themselves to power 1. KKK 2. Reign of terror against freedmen and white supporters B. Southern whites gradually regained control of local and state government 1. fear of violence kept freedmen from polls 2. more you ...
Goal 3 - Reconstruction Plans
... • Senate needed 2/3 majority to remove Johnson • Final vote was 35 to 19 (1 short of 2/3 majority needed) • After Johnson leaves office, Congress passed the 15th Amendment which gave African Americans males the right to vote ...
... • Senate needed 2/3 majority to remove Johnson • Final vote was 35 to 19 (1 short of 2/3 majority needed) • After Johnson leaves office, Congress passed the 15th Amendment which gave African Americans males the right to vote ...
Slide 1
... Former Slaves and Wounded Union Veterans Celebrating the Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 ...
... Former Slaves and Wounded Union Veterans Celebrating the Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 ...
Reconstruction: The Second Civil War
... Johnson, with no party affiliation, broke with the moderate Republicans and aligned himself more with the Democrats who opposed equality and the Fourteenth Amendment. Radicals attacked the policies of Johnson, especially his veto of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, which protected the civil rights of f ...
... Johnson, with no party affiliation, broke with the moderate Republicans and aligned himself more with the Democrats who opposed equality and the Fourteenth Amendment. Radicals attacked the policies of Johnson, especially his veto of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, which protected the civil rights of f ...
UNIT SEVEN STUDY GUIDE
... 2. passed the Civil Rights Bill, granting citizenship to blacks & eliminating some of the Black Codes – Johnson vetoed, but Congress overrode his veto 3. proposed the14th Amendment – gave citizenship rts to blacks reduced a state’s Congressional representation if blacks were denied the vote disquali ...
... 2. passed the Civil Rights Bill, granting citizenship to blacks & eliminating some of the Black Codes – Johnson vetoed, but Congress overrode his veto 3. proposed the14th Amendment – gave citizenship rts to blacks reduced a state’s Congressional representation if blacks were denied the vote disquali ...
the agony of reconstruction - Loudoun County Public Schools
... Congress rejected Lincoln’s plan: – Re-admitted states had to male Radical Republicans wanted black suffrage added & feared that Confederate recognize the emancipation of leaders would take charge in the South th slaves & the 13 amendment ...
... Congress rejected Lincoln’s plan: – Re-admitted states had to male Radical Republicans wanted black suffrage added & feared that Confederate recognize the emancipation of leaders would take charge in the South th slaves & the 13 amendment ...
History-10 Name
... d. Radical Republicans _____16. The Vice President who took over as President when Lincoln was assassinated, his plan for reconstruction was very similar to Lincolns: a. Andrew Johnson b. Ulysses S. Grant c. Rutherford B. Hayes d. Charles Sumner _____17. Which of the following best explains why John ...
... d. Radical Republicans _____16. The Vice President who took over as President when Lincoln was assassinated, his plan for reconstruction was very similar to Lincolns: a. Andrew Johnson b. Ulysses S. Grant c. Rutherford B. Hayes d. Charles Sumner _____17. Which of the following best explains why John ...
Chapter 4 Homework Assignment
... 5. How did President Lincoln use the Emancipation Proclamation to legally (according to the Constitution, as the “commander in chief”) free the slaves? (172) 6. When were slaves permanently emancipated, as not as “enemy resources?” (172, 183) 7. What were President Lincoln’s and President Johnson’s ...
... 5. How did President Lincoln use the Emancipation Proclamation to legally (according to the Constitution, as the “commander in chief”) free the slaves? (172) 6. When were slaves permanently emancipated, as not as “enemy resources?” (172, 183) 7. What were President Lincoln’s and President Johnson’s ...
The Ordeal of Reconstruction
... quickly to establish black civil rights in an amendment to the Constitution. (1866) The Fourteenth Amendment became a bundle of civil rights initiatives. The soul of the amendment declared that "all persons born or naturalized in the United States" were citizens, that no state could alter "the privi ...
... quickly to establish black civil rights in an amendment to the Constitution. (1866) The Fourteenth Amendment became a bundle of civil rights initiatives. The soul of the amendment declared that "all persons born or naturalized in the United States" were citizens, that no state could alter "the privi ...
Slide 1
... quickly to establish black civil rights in an amendment to the Constitution. (1866) The Fourteenth Amendment became a bundle of civil rights initiatives. The soul of the amendment declared that "all persons born or naturalized in the United States" were citizens, that no state could alter "the privi ...
... quickly to establish black civil rights in an amendment to the Constitution. (1866) The Fourteenth Amendment became a bundle of civil rights initiatives. The soul of the amendment declared that "all persons born or naturalized in the United States" were citizens, that no state could alter "the privi ...
Reconstruction (Handout) Term Definition
... What did the Freedmen’s Bureau do? What was Lincoln’s 10-percent plan for Reconstruction? What were Johnson’s conditions for readmitting states to the Union? Why were Radical Republicans harsh toward former Confederate States? What rights did the Black Codes extend to black Americans? What rights di ...
... What did the Freedmen’s Bureau do? What was Lincoln’s 10-percent plan for Reconstruction? What were Johnson’s conditions for readmitting states to the Union? Why were Radical Republicans harsh toward former Confederate States? What rights did the Black Codes extend to black Americans? What rights di ...
Notes on Reconstruction
... rebuilt roads and railroads and bridges established a system of public schools White Southerners turned to secret societies to such as the Ku Klux Klan to help them maintain control of things. The KKK was started in Pulaski, Tennessee by Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. The goals for ...
... rebuilt roads and railroads and bridges established a system of public schools White Southerners turned to secret societies to such as the Ku Klux Klan to help them maintain control of things. The KKK was started in Pulaski, Tennessee by Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. The goals for ...
Teaching Resources
... 18. Congress voted to extend the life of the Freedmen’s Bureau, gave it direct funding for the first time, and authorized its agents to investigate cases of discrimination against blacks. 19. Lyman Trumbull, chairman of the Judiciary Committee, proposed a Civil Rights Bill that declared all persons— ...
... 18. Congress voted to extend the life of the Freedmen’s Bureau, gave it direct funding for the first time, and authorized its agents to investigate cases of discrimination against blacks. 19. Lyman Trumbull, chairman of the Judiciary Committee, proposed a Civil Rights Bill that declared all persons— ...
The Politics of Reconstruction
... allegiance, a Confederate state could form a new state government and gain representation in Congress. ...
... allegiance, a Confederate state could form a new state government and gain representation in Congress. ...
Chapter 22: “The Ordeal of Reconstruction”
... could re-enter the Union when 10% of its voters in the pres election of 1860 had taken an oath of allegiance to U.S. and pledged to abide by emancipation. Next, a formal setting up of a state govt. Republican Opposition in Congress: 1864 Congress passed Wade-Davis Bill which required 50% of a state’ ...
... could re-enter the Union when 10% of its voters in the pres election of 1860 had taken an oath of allegiance to U.S. and pledged to abide by emancipation. Next, a formal setting up of a state govt. Republican Opposition in Congress: 1864 Congress passed Wade-Davis Bill which required 50% of a state’ ...
Reconstruction
... form a new government and constitution – one than banned slavery 2. Offered amnesty to white Southerners, but not Confederate leaders 3. Grant the right to vote African Americans who were educated or had served in the Union army *Would not force Southern states to grant equal rights to African Ameri ...
... form a new government and constitution – one than banned slavery 2. Offered amnesty to white Southerners, but not Confederate leaders 3. Grant the right to vote African Americans who were educated or had served in the Union army *Would not force Southern states to grant equal rights to African Ameri ...
Reconstruction Notes
... What were the parts of reconstruction? -readmit the Confederate States -rebuild the destroyed South’s infrastructure -rebuild the decimated economy of the South What was Lincoln’s plan for reconstruction? -he favored a lenient reconstruction policy -pardon individuals -quick and easy return to the U ...
... What were the parts of reconstruction? -readmit the Confederate States -rebuild the destroyed South’s infrastructure -rebuild the decimated economy of the South What was Lincoln’s plan for reconstruction? -he favored a lenient reconstruction policy -pardon individuals -quick and easy return to the U ...
Reconstruction with Pair Share
... Confederate soldiers were now dominating state legislatures These new lawmakers made sure that new state constitutions did not grant Voting rights to freemen When lawmakers complained of African American soldiers in the south, Johnson had the troops removed ...
... Confederate soldiers were now dominating state legislatures These new lawmakers made sure that new state constitutions did not grant Voting rights to freemen When lawmakers complained of African American soldiers in the south, Johnson had the troops removed ...
impact of reconstruction on georgia
... “to charge someone with wrongdoings” If found guilty/could be removed from office Senate failed to remove Johnson from office by 1 vote/lost power to control Reconstruction policy ...
... “to charge someone with wrongdoings” If found guilty/could be removed from office Senate failed to remove Johnson from office by 1 vote/lost power to control Reconstruction policy ...