Monday 5/7 Warm Up: p 520 PTS #1-4 Class: Ch 18 notes
freedmen 4 million people Freedmen’s Bureau- helped former slaves schools (incl colleges) food clothing Created 1 month before Lee surrendered http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/slavery/freedmens-school.jpg
Reconstruction Lincoln’s ideas for rebuilding the South 1865-1877
How much to push the issue? 10% plan (1863): 10% swear loyalty to US, then states could take back control of their state government Amnesty: government pardon to Confeds who swore loyalty to US (except former leaders) Wade Davis Bill (1864): majority loyalty, then they could vote and hold office (not including anyone who volunteered in Confederacy)
Assassination
Johnson 13th amendment- April 1865, Johnson how did this differ than Emanc Proc? p 240 Johnson criticized for moderateness Radical Republicans 14th amendment http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-FsmleekCXJ8/TitA4GcWaNI/AAAAAAAADCE/1ZsJNE7HUug/s1600/aj1.jpg
black codes former slaves could marry and own property permitted to work on plantations (with contracts) COULD NOT: vote own guns serve on a jury Riots in South
Reconstruction Act March 1867 threw out states government who refused to ratify the 14th amendment all except TN divide into S military districts http://ssbearcats.weebly.com/uploads/2/4/9/0/24909355/1776717.png
impeach Johnson 1868 high crimes and misdemeanors 2/3 of Senate needed 35-19 impeached in House, but NOT kicked out of office http://img.tfd.com/WEAL/weal_05_img0972.jpg
15th amendment ratified in 1870 all men over 21 (in theory) could vote
Vocab scalawag- white southern Republicans Carpetbagger- Ners who move to the S to help with Reconstruction Reps in Congress http://www.skoradesign.com/images/DCP_0430.JPG
KKK http://www.floridamemory.com/Collections/Broadsides/broadsides.cfm?DOC=54 , http://fpc.dos.state.fl.us/reference/rck00067a.jpg KKK ACT- Grant
end of Reconstruction Amnesty of 1872- restore all white southerners rights 1877- end with the election of Hayes
Do I really get to vote? NO! Jim Crow laws Plessey v Ferguson poll taxes literacy tests grandfather clauses Jim Crow laws Plessey v Ferguson http://hmscivilwarproject.wikispaces.com/file/view/homer_plessy.jpg/75196611/homer_plessy.jpg
New South Industries in the South http://websupport1.citytech.cuny.edu/Faculty/pcatapano/lectures_us2/newsouth.html
1876 Election controversy http://www.trinityhistory.org/AmH/images/1876election.jpg , http://www.historynet.com/images/pod0129.jpg