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Slide 1Main Idea Congress opposed Lincoln’s and Johnson’s plans for Reconstruction and instead implemented its own plan to rebuild the South Reconstruction was an important…

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Slide 1 Chapter 16 - Reconstruction Section Notes Rebuilding the South The Fight over Reconstruction Reconstruction in the South Video Impact of Reconstruction in the South…

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Slide 1 The Start of the Civil War Slide 2 Secession!: SC  Dec. 20, 1860 Slide 3 Fort Sumter: April 12, 1861 Confederate officials began seizing federal-mint branches,…