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Discussion. Do you believe the Civil War ended the causes of tension between the North and the South, or do you think they were/are still present after the peace was signed on April 9? Discuss your opinion with a neighbor. You have 5 minutes. Emancipation Proclamation.

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  1. Discussion Do you believe the Civil War ended the causes of tension between the North and the South, or do you think they were/are still present after the peace was signed on April 9? Discuss your opinion with a neighbor. You have 5 minutes.

  2. Emancipation Proclamation Use pages 371-373 to answer the following questions. • What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? • How was it received by the Southern states? • What is Juneteenth? • What did Frederick Douglass say to try to recruit “freedmen” to join the Union? You have 15 minutes.

  3. Conspiracy Take a look at this timeline detailing the conspirators’ actions leading up to and after Lincoln’s assassination. • What were some early plans of the conspirators? • Why did they abandon those plans? • Why were the conspirators tried by a military commission?

  4. Assassination! On your own, look up the following people/terms, tell what they are, and tell what they have to do with one another. This is for your notes and will not be turned in. 1. Abraham Lincoln::Our American Cousin 2. John Wilkes Booth:: Sic semper tyrannis 3. Andrew Johnson::April 14, 1865 You have 10 minutes.

  5. Reconstruction • Between 1865 and 1877 • Bringing the Southern states back in to the Union • Freedman’s Bureau meant to help slaves • 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments to help slaves • 13(Emancipation), 14 (Citizenship), 15(Vote) • Presidents Andrew Johnson (impeached), Ulysses S. Grant (remember him?) • Ended with the inauguration of Rutherford B. Hayes and Compromise of 1877 • Hayes-Tilden Compromise

  6. Election of 1876 • Presidential Election: Hayes (R) vs. Tilden (D) • Close call: Tilden actually leading, but Hayes won in recounts • Democrats in South refuse results, inaugurate legislatures and governor in SC, LA • Electoral commission established (10 congressmen and 5 Supremes)

  7. Compromise of 1877 • Commission sides with recount (Hayes) • Re-establish “home rule” in three Southern states (SC, LA, FL) • Democrats peacefully allow Hayes to be inaugurated. • Many Republicans return to the North, making South a Democrat-controlled area for over a century • First non-Democrat governor of Georgia since Reconstruction elected in 2002 (Sonny Perdue)

  8. Small groups You will be divided into four groups. Each group is responsible for summarizing a section of the chapter on Reconstruction (12). • p. 402 3. p. 416 • p.410 4. p. 423 You have 25 minutes.

  9. Small groups Return to your 4 groups from Friday to double-check that you can talk about the key points of your section. Each group is responsible for summarizing the section of the chapter on Reconstruction (12). The sections begin on the pages below: • p. 402 3. p. 416 • p.410 4. p. 423 You have 15 minutes to review with your section.

  10. Small Groups Now form groups of four with one person from group 1, group 2, group 3, and group 4. In your groups, tell your classmates the important information that they need to know from your section! You have 15minutes to share with one another.

  11. Reconstruction • Within your group of 4, summarize what these people or terms are. One sheet must be turned in per group at the end of class: • Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant, Presidential Reconstruction, Freedman’s Bureau, 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 15th Amendment, Radical Republicans, Carpetbaggers, Scalawags, Tenure of Office Act, Election of 1876, Hayes-Tilden Compromise, sharecropping

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