PPT-CHAPTER 4: CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE Conflict over the expansion of slavery into the territories west of the Mississippi River in the 1820s1850s caused tensions to mount between northern manufacturing states and southern farming states The real battle wasnt about slavery but POWER in GOVERNMENT and whether factories or farming would be the basis of our nations economy. Presidential Versus Congressional Reconstruction. Reconstruction. The time period following the Civil War, which lasted from 1865 to 1877.. The time period during which the U.S. began to rebuild after the Civil War.. Transformation of American Society. Unit 5 Overview. Period 5: 1844-1877. As the nation expanded and its population grew, regional tensions, especially over slavery, led to a civil war — the course and aftermath of which transformed American society.. 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?. Reconstruction Issues. Closure: when is the Civil War period over?. Fate of defeated Confederates. Fate of former slaves. How to integrate Confederate states back into the U.S.. Role of federal gov’t vs. state gov’t. ** . Southern state governments: aspirations, achievements, failures. *** . Role of African Americans in politics, education, and the economy. **** . Compromise of 1877. ***** . Impact of Reconstruction. The South faced the challenge of building a society not based on slavery. . RECONSTRUCTION-The process the federal government used to readmit the Confederate States to the Union . The Civil War had ended. Slavery and secession were no more. Now what?. 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. Please pick up a copy of the class notes from the cart and work on completing Part I (Reconstruction Amendments) with your partner. You will also need your Focus 20 film guide for . Lincoln. .. Please turn in Focus 21 (maps only) to the box on the back table.. Comparing the North and the South. Strategy During the War. Life During the War . Fighting During the War. The Final Phase Part I . The Final Phase Part II . America: The Story of Us. Today you will be completing a video response sheet to preview the events that occurred during the . K. now. , what you . W. ant. to know about Period 5: 1844-1877.. K. W. L. PERIOD 5: . 1844-1877. “Antebellum . Expansion, . Civil War, and Reconstruction”. Overview. This period is covers the antebellum period, the Civil War, and the reconstruction period. The main focus is on the social, political, and economic division amongst Americans. Three themes to guide us through the period are:. 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?. 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. . 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.