PPT-Reconstruction (1865-1876)

Key Questions How to rebuild the South after its destruction during the War What would be the condition of African Americans in the South How would the South be reintegrated into the Union Who would control the process Southern states president or Congress. Angela Brown. Black Codes. Defeat in the war had not changed the fact that white people still dominated southern society.. One by one, southern states met Johnson’s Reconstruction demands and were restored to the Union.. Sarah . Keilson. Procedure observed 2/16/12 Highland Hospital. Information available at . cias.rit.edu. /~srk5668/surgery2_112/. breast.html. After viewing this presentation, you will be able to:. Objectives. Reconstruction. Main Questions For the Unit. What was Reconstruction?. How did Reconstruction change the power and the way the US government worked?. How did Reconstruction change life for African Americans?. The student will identify legal, political, and social dimensions of Reconstruction.. . What was Reconstruction?. Reconstruction: rebuilding of the South from 1865-1877.. After the war, the South needed to be rebuilt physically, economically, and politically.. We will design a statue at the end of this lesson discussing these affects, so take Good Notes!!. Definitions. Reconstruction (U.S.)- . Bringing the South back into the Union.. Amendment-. a change made to a law.. SS.912.A.2.4-Distinguish the freedoms guaranteed to African Americans and other groups with the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution. . Essential Question -What political and legal rights . Analyze the effects of Reconstruction on the southern states and on the role of the federal government, including the impact of the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendments on opportunities for African Americans.. America’s History. , 8. th. Edition,. . Chapter . 15 . Review Video. www.Apushreview.com. Check out the description for videos that match up with the new curriculum. . The Struggle for National Reconstruction. Key Questions. 1. How do we. bring the South. back into the . Union?. 2. How do we . rebuild the . South after its. destruction . during the war?. 3. How do we. integrate and. protect newly-. emancipated. I. The Problems of Peace. Jefferson Davis:. Temporarily clapped into irons during early days of 2-year imprisonment. He & fellow “conspirators” finally released. All rebels leaders pardoned by President Andrew Johnson in 1868. Sharecropping & Tenant Farming. Landowners . rented land to farmers who usually supplied them with farming tools and a crude house, farmers grew crops for landowners and kept a small percentage, often not enough to . Reconstruction. The Reconstruction Era was from 1865 to 1877.. . The Reconstruction Era was called this because it was the period in which the Union was reconstructing the South. The South was reconstructed economically, structurally, and socially. It also embodied the goal to give rights to freed slaves.. The name of the post Civil War years where the Southern States were admitted back into the Union and the Federal Government looked for ways to . enfranchise. newly freed slaves. 13. th. Amendment (1865) prohibits slavery in the US. 6 -6 : Reconstruction, 1865-1877 Learning Objectives NAT 2.0 Explain how interpretations of the Constitution and debates over rights, liberties, and definitions of citizenship have affected American values, politics, and society.