PPT-Crisis, Civil War, and Reconstruction 1846-1877

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Union in Crisis Section Focus QUestion How did the issue of slavery divide the union Slavery and Western Expansion The MexicanAmerican War highlighted the issue of slavery in the United 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?”. 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?. 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 . The Mexican War, 1846-1847. 1841: 6 pounder Cannon. The War Begins. President James Polk orders Gen. Zachary Taylor to advance his army into Texas, which was annexed into the United States in July 1845.. 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. (. 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:. What problems exist now that the Civil War is over?. 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 . Section 1. 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-.   . Charleston . Physical destruction of the south. . The impact of war in the South. . Richmond. . The impact of war in the South. 2. . Economic conditions . Banks, businesses destroyed by inflation. 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:. 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 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….