Warm-Up pg. 121 “With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation’s wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan—to do all which may achieve and cherish a just, and a lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations” Abraham Lincoln , 1865 A: Author P: Place & Time P: Prior Knowledge A: Audience R: Reason T: The Main Idea/Topic S: Significance
Class Mottos (3) Who are we? Diamonds!
“Swing your machete!”
Today’s Objective Team Haughton Diamonds will: Describe the impact of 19th-century amendments, including the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments, on life in the United States. Explain the economic, political, and social problems during Reconstruction and evaluate their impact on different groups.
Reconstruction part 1 pg. 123 Unit 8: Civil War and Reconstruction
Reconstruction 1865-1877 (roughly) Time of new change after the Civil War South has new rules to follow
Civil War Amendments To be readmitted to the Union, each Southern state had to ratify the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments.
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13th Amendment Abolished slavery in the nation. (Freedom)
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14th Amendment States must give all citizens basic human rights and equality. (Citizenship)
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15th Amendment All men have suffrage. (Voting)
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Lincoln’s Ideas Wanted to end slavery but let the South back without any major issues
Radical Republicans New group in Republican party Wanted to: pass many laws to help African-Americans make the South more industrial Called “Radical” by Southerners who disliked them
Blacks in Power 15th Amendment allows black males to vote Black males start running and winning elective office
Hiram Rhodes Revels First African American leader in the U.S. Senate Represented Mississippi
William Carney Union soldier who was posthumously (after- death) awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor
Independent Practice Reading activity
Homework Work on End of the Year Packet Play Free Rice Play Team Haughton review games Make flash cards Study your notebook