histrory reconstruction test on 11-14-08
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show | After the war, the society, government and economy of the South was completely destroyed. Production was nearly halted Poverty and hunger were rampant Reconstruction means to rebuild the South and re-integrate it with Northern government, society and econ
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show | Lincoln insisted that lenient terms of surrender be given to the South. He knew that a successful reconstruction would need to heal physical, economic and emotional wounds. In order for the country to proceed, grudges would have to die.He promised “mali
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Wade-Davis Bill and Lincoln's reaction | show 🗑
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show | Ratified in 1865 Made involuntary servitude illegal in all parts of the U.S. Allowed Congress to enforce this by “appropriate legislation”
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The Freedman's Bureau what is it? what did it do? | show 🗑
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5 major goals of freed blacks | show 🗑
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Sharecropping what is it? what is the result? | show 🗑
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show | During reconstruction, southerners focused their agriculture on cotton, a crop with a bright past and a dim future.During the Civil War, foreign countries stopped buying from the South and instead turned to Brazil, India and Egypt.The increased global sup
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show | Johnson was very lenient on everyday southerners.He pardoned many lower-ranking Confederates and supported a swift and easy path back to statehood for the south. All a state needed was a constitution that outlawed slavery and admitted that secession was
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Black Codes | show 🗑
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show | aided by police, broke out in the south against blacks. Hundreds were killed and wounded and dozens of black schools and churches were destroyed.Congress responded to the violence and Johnson’s stubbornness with the 14th Amendment.
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Congress vs. Johnson(attacks and counterattacks - vetoes and impeachment) | show 🗑
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show | Guaranteed equal citizenship and rights to all persons “born or naturalized” in the U.S.Barred any state from taking a person’s life, liberty or property without “due process” of lawStated that the U.S. would not pay back debts incurred by the Confederacy
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show | This was the actual plan by which states could be admitted to the Union.The South was divided into 5 districts, each controlled by a Union General who preserved all rights guaranteed by the constitution.Allowed for re-admission once 1) all men over 21 (no
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Land Redistribution | show 🗑
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show | Forbade states from denying the right to vote “on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”Purposely allowed states to restrict voting based on wealth, literacy, immigration and gender.Many northerners now called for an end to reconstru
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election of 1876 and compromise of 1877 | show 🗑
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Changes To The South During Reconstruction (Industrialization, Taxes, KKK, black suffrage) | show 🗑
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