PPT-Politics of the Civil War and Reconstruction

Poorlincoln Political Parties of the North Northern Democrats Split following the death of Stephen Douglas War Democrats and Peace Democrats War Support Lincoln Peace want war to end extremist were the Copperheads . A Medieval time for all semi-modern Americans.. Jacob Nicholas. Edmondson Daniels. The purpose of the Missouri compromise was to maintain an even balance between slave states and free states.. Reconstruction. African Americans in the Civil War and the New South. Warm-Up: Cartoon Analysis. *What do you see? What does it mean?*. Caption:. . ‘Columbia’ says, “Franchise. And not this man?”. CIVIL. . WAR. SS8H6 The student will analyze the impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction on Georgia. NULLIFICIATION. Tariff: a tax on imported goods designed to keep out competition. . In the 1800s, Congress passed several protective tariffs. . What was the name of the plan that Lincoln had developed for the nation to follow?. Name the group of people who wanted harsher punishment for the South?. Name one of this group’s leaders?. Who becomes President when Lincoln is killed?. ** . Southern state governments: aspirations, achievements, failures. *** . Role of African Americans in politics, education, and the economy. **** . Compromise of 1877. ***** . Impact of Reconstruction. significance to the outcome of the Civil War.. . Which 4 slaveholding states remained loyal to the Union? Why? What were they called?. Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware. Slave-holding interests were minority in state legislatures. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE. Conflict over the expansion of slavery into the territories west of the Mississippi River in the 1820s-1850s caused tensions to mount between northern (manufacturing) states and southern (farming) states. The real battle wasn’t about slavery, but POWER in GOVERNMENT and whether factories or farming would be the basis of our nation’s economy.. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE. Conflict over the expansion of slavery into the territories west of the Mississippi River in the 1820s-1850s caused tensions to mount between northern (manufacturing) states and southern (farming) states. The real battle wasn’t about slavery, but POWER in GOVERNMENT and whether factories or farming would be the basis of our nation’s economy.. 13. th. Amendment. grandfather clause. 14th Amendment. Jim Crow. 15. th. Amendment. Ku Klux Clan. 16. th. Amendment. literacy test. Abraham Lincoln. martial law. Andrew Johnson. poll tax. assassination. 1850-1877. The Main Idea. By 1850 the issue of slavery dominated national politics, leading to sectional divisions and, finally, the secession of the southern states.. Reading Focus. How did the issue of slavery influence expansion in the 1850s?. Leading up to the Civil War….. Many Southerners were afraid of . slave revolts . so what did they do to try and prevent those revolts?. Who were the two most famous men responsible for slave revolts?. Why was the process of reconstructing the South after the Civil War so difficult?. Southern agriculture and infrastructure lay in ruins. Major cities such as Richmond and Atlanta lay in ruins. Much of southern private property had been confiscated or looted by federal forces. Crooks disguised as Treasury agents intimidated people. The year is 1864 and it’s election season. . T. he U.S. has grown weary of the long & bloody Civil War. Hundreds of thousands of the countries' best & bravest young men had fallen on the fields of Bull Run, Antietam, Shiloh, & countless more. Many have begun to think that the war was not worth it, & the price of freedom too great. Abraham Lincoln believed no price was too great to pay for the abolition of slavery. Lincoln will with the ’64 election and see the Civil come to an end, but he will not live to help reconstruct the country he fought so bitterly to hold together…. Do now! . Please read “Abraham Lincoln: Verdict of History” and answer questions AND THEN…. Read “Lincoln’s 2nd Inaugural Address” and answer question #s 1,2 and 5. (I) ELECTION OF 1864. Lincoln at odds with Congress over Reconstruction policy.