1. DO NOW…. STUDY FOR YOUR CIVIL WAR QUIZ…

2. Reconstructing the Nation

3. Lincoln’s Assassination Sadly, President Lincoln did not live to see the end of the Civil War He was assassinated on April 14, 1865, just five days after the South surrendered at Appomattox Court House

4. Presidential Reconstruction Lincoln’s Plan Strict or Lenient on the South? You Decide: 10% Plan: 10% of southern state’s residents must take oath of allegiance Accept 13 th amendment Johnson’s Plan: Easier or harder than Lincoln’s Plan? You Decide: Removed 10% requirement Hint: Johnson was a Southerner…

5. President Andrew Johnson Who becomes President when the President dies? Vice President Andrew Johnson became President and began where Lincoln left off.

6. Johnson’s Presidency

7. Who was Andrew Johnson…Really?

8. Political Cartoon 1. How does the cartoon portray the President? 2. Why is he shown in this way? 3. What does this cartoon illustrate about how the American people felt about Johnson?