1. Reconstruction Overview
Phase I: (Presidential)
Phase II: (Congressional)
Phase III: End of Reconstruction

2. Southern Politics
-Black Codes
-many of the same leaders elected to office
-blacks denied most rights
-many people of the Union saw little change and began to question the outcome of the war

3. Reconstruction
-North becomes weary of Reconstruction
-Republicans split over Grant scandals
Credit Mobilier
Whiskey Ring
-Panic of 1873
-Radicals have less and less control over South

4. Compromise of 1877 -1876 election
-Samuel Tilden and Rutherford Hayes run for election
-No electoral winner
-some southern votes are disputed
-Hayes is given all disputed electoral votes
-Southern states threaten succession again

5. Compromise of 1877 -1876 election
-Samuel Tilden and Rutherford Hayes run for election
-No electoral winner
-some southern votes are disputed
-Hayes is given all disputed electoral votes
-Southern states threaten succession again

6. Compromise of 1877 -1876 election
-Samuel Tilden and Rutherford Hayes run for election
-No electoral winner
-some southern votes are disputed
-Hayes is given all disputed electoral votes
-Southern states threaten succession again

7. Deal is Made
-Compromise is made
-Republican Hayes wins the election
-Northern troops are withdrawn from the south
-Reconstruction ends
-Home Rule of South reverses many advances

8. New Rules
-Black Codes
-Jim Crow laws
1887 Plessy v Ferguson
-Segregation
-KKK
political
economic
social
-Financial Control

9. Segregation
-decline in freedoms
-end of Freedmen’s Bureau
-end of voting
-little money
-southern leaders ignored the Constitution
14th & 15th Amendments

10. New South
-southern economy eventually emerged stronger than before the war
-sharecropping replaced slavery
-more industry
-better transportation
-politically, whites were still in control and blacks were denied citizenship
-”Solid South” emerged