Reconstruction Of The South Chap17
First: Recall what needs fixing/restructuring. Think Politically, Socially, and Economically Ask: ▪ How do we restore the Southern states back into.
Reconstruction. Lincoln Assassination John Wilkes Booth Ford Theatre April 14, 1865 1 st President killed in office.
The Reconstruction “Freedmen” – freed slaves in tough situation: “Freedmen” – freed slaves in tough situation: – Most stayed (either by choice or force)
Radical Republicans Defeated Southern Leaders Freedmen Moderate Republicans Copperheads How to treat former Confederate leaders Former Confederate citizenship.
Section One Rebuilding the South. Reconstruction The process of readmitting the former Confederate states into the Union. 1865-1877.