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Reconstruction 1865–1877 netw w rk rrks There’s ere’s More Online n in about Reconstruction. CHAPTER BIG IDEA • Conflict causes change. 10 Lesson 1 Rebuilding the South Lesson 2 Life During Reconstruction Lesson 3 Reconstruction Ends The Story Matters… National Archives and Records Administration (NWDNS-111-B-5240) After the Civil War, the federal government had to develop a plan to restore the Union to include both the northern and southern states. The southern states were left in ruins, so rebuilding would not be easy. Go to the Foldables® library in the back of your book to make a Foldable® that will help you take notes while reading this chapter. What was What was Positive and happening in happening in Negative the North? the South? Consequences PreReco nstr uctio n Reco nstr uct ion A “contraband school,” set up during the Civil War to educate freed slaves. Post Reco nstr uct ion 251 251_253_TX_SE_G5_CO_C10_130460.indd 251 21/11/14 1:14 pm CHAPTER 10 Reconstruction After the Civil War, the nation was split in two. National leaders were faced with the difficult task of rebuilding the South. They also had to help the northern and southern states resolve their differences about equal rights for all Americans. Step Into the Place MAP FOCUS Use the map to answer these questions. 1 PLACE Which Confederate state was not part of a military district? 2 PLACE How many years after the end of the Civil War was Texas readmitted to the Union? 3 Why do you think Union soldiers were sent to the military districts? During Reconstruction, African Americans were able to vote and run for office for the first time. Free African American families celebrate the 4th July in a Southern town. Step Into the Time 1865 Civil War ends 1865 President Lincoln creates the Freedmen’s Bureau 1865 Thirteenth Amendment approved TIME LINE Look at the time line. How long after the Civil War ended was the Fifteenth Amendment passed? UNITED STATES 11868 Fourteenth Amendment aapproved 11868 House of Representatives vvotes to impeach President Andrew JJohnson 11865 18 8 1867 Congress passes thee Reconstruction Act dividing thee South into military districtss 252 Chapter 10 251_253_TX_SE_G5_CO_C10_130460.indd 252 (t) Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division [LC-USZC2-2325]; (b) Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division [LC-USZ62-96516] 11/21/14 1:29 PM There’s More Online! Reconstruction Military Districts Military district boundary Present-day state boundaries (1868) Date of readmission to the Union N W 1865-1877 E Va. (1 ((18 187 870)) 1st District N.C C. S ((1 186 868) 8) Tennessee ( 868 (1 86 8 86 8)) 4th District Ala. ((1 18 86 68) 8) Miss. Texas (187 (1 870) 87 8 0) 5th District (187 (1 870) 87 8 0)) 2nd District S.C. C. (186 (1 66) 6) Arkansas Georgia (187 (1 8 0 0)) ATL ANTIC O CE AN 3rd District Florid ida Louisiiana 30°N ( 86 (1 868) 8)) 8 ((1 186 868) 8)) ( 86 (1 (1868 868) 68 8) Gulf of Mexico 0 MEXICO 200 miles 200 km 0 Albers Equal-Area projection 100°W 90°W 11877 Reconstruction ends 1870 Fifteenth Amendment approved 1870 18 8 80°W 1875 1880 11872 Amnesty Act pardons all Confederate soldiers fformer o TH E R E ’ S M O R E O N L I N E 251_253_TX_SE_G5_CO_C10_130460.indd 253 www.MHEonline.com 253 11/18/14 6:39 AM