PPT-The Civil War & Reconstruction

Causes of the Civil War Disagreement over future of Slavery States rights over centralized Federal power Breakdown in party politics Cultural and economic differences bw North and South The South Secedes. 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.. (1865 -- 1877): Successes and Failures. (. Unit III. , . Segment 3 of 3. ). Essential Question. :. What were the various plans to reconstruct the Union at the end of the Civil War?. Warm-Up Question:. 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. . The Problem of Peace. Civil War had been very costly and the South had largely been destroyed.. Southern cities were burnt and slaves were freed still many Southerners remained defiant.. If the South was to recover economically how would that happen under the current circumstances?. ** . Southern state governments: aspirations, achievements, failures. *** . Role of African Americans in politics, education, and the economy. **** . Compromise of 1877. ***** . Impact of Reconstruction. Compromise. --division of powers, senate vs. house of republicans, etc. is built into the Constitution.. Encourages differences of opinion into the political arena. and it has largely been a success. . 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?. After Civil War came Reconstruction The two stage policy Presidential reconstruction, and congressional reconstruction Aimed to rebuild and strengthen the country But what did this mean for Native Americans 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. . 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.