Objective: To analyze the government’s plan for the South after the Civil War. Do Now: Use the glossary in your textbook to define the following terms. • freedmen • Reconstruction - Men and women who had been slaves. - rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
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Objective: To analyze the government’s plan for the South after the Civil War.
Do Now: Use the glossary in your textbook to define the following terms.
• freedmen
• Reconstruction
- Men and women who had been slaves.
- rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
Key QuestionsKey Questions
1. How do we1. How do webring the Southbring the Southback into the back into the
Union?Union?
1. How do we1. How do webring the Southbring the Southback into the back into the
Union?Union?
2. How do we 2. How do we rebuild the rebuild the
South after itsSouth after itsdestruction destruction
during the war?during the war?
2. How do we 2. How do we rebuild the rebuild the
South after itsSouth after itsdestruction destruction
during the war?during the war?
3. How do we3. How do weintegrate andintegrate andprotect newly-protect newly-emancipatedemancipated
black freedmen?black freedmen?
3. How do we3. How do weintegrate andintegrate andprotect newly-protect newly-emancipatedemancipated
black freedmen?black freedmen?
4. What branch4. What branchof governmentof governmentshould controlshould controlthe process ofthe process of
Reconstruction?Reconstruction?
4. What branch4. What branchof governmentof governmentshould controlshould controlthe process ofthe process of
Reconstruction?Reconstruction?
The Defeated South
A: Because the majority of battles took place in the South, many Southern houses, farms, bridges, and railroads were destroyed.
Q: Based upon your observations of the map below, how were the North and the South effected differently as a result of the Civil War?
Ruins in Front of the Capitol – Richmond, VA, 1865
Grounds of the Ruined Arsenal with Scattered Shot and Shell - Richmond, VA, April 1865
Guns and Ruined Buildings Near the Tredegar Iron Works - Richmond, VA, April 1865
I. It required that a majority of Southern white men swear loyalty to the U.S….
II. …and denied former Confederate soldiers the right to vote or hold political office.
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PocketVeto
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Wade-DavisWade-DavisBillBill
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13th Amendment13th Amendment Ratified in December, 1865.
Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Freedmen’s Bureau (1865)Freedmen’s Bureau (1865)
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands.
Many former northern abolitionists risked their lives to help southern freedmen.
Called “carpetbaggers” by white southern Democrats.
· The Freedmen’s Bureau provided food, clothing, jobs, medical care, and education for millions of former slaves and poor whites.
Freedmen’s Bureau
A teacher and elementary school students posing on the steps of the Hill School, ca. late 19th Century. The school was a part of the Christiansburg Institute, which was first opened by the U. S. Freedmen's Bureau in 1866. (Montgomery County, VA)
Freedmen’s Bureau SchoolFreedmen’s Bureau School
Establishment of Historically Black Colleges in the SouthEstablishment of Historically Black Colleges in the South