Think about and Discuss Did you ever have a fight with a friend or sibling? How did you make up? North South How should the North & South make up?
Reconstruction Re building Right side
Reconstruction Problems after the war How to re-admit Southern States Punish? Who? What to do with former slaves? Destroyed Land in South Make a list of Solutions
Different Plans to Rebuild LincolnRepublicans in CongressJohnson Pardons for ex- Confederates who took an oath – Not former officers or government New Constitutions 10% of voters take an oath African Americans did not get the right to vote Land distributed to freed slaves African American men right to vote ½ voters in the state to take loyalty oath Pardons for ex- Confederates who swore allegiance – including officers and government New Constitutions 13 th Amendment Lincoln & Johnson did not want to punish the South Right side
Lincoln’s death April 14, 1865 Ford’s Theatre John Wilkes Booth Gunshot to the head timeline-and-map Right side
diary-of-john-wilkes-booth Homework– write three complete sentences on what Lincoln should be remembered for. Draw an emoticon showing how Northerners, Southerners and you feel about the assassination. Left side