Reconstruction -- Textbook and Video Notes

The war is over.  Now they must rebuild and reunite the North and South. 

Textbook Notes

Read through your textbook to record definitions, descriptions or answers to each of the following:

1)  Lincoln’s 10% Plan:

2)  Wade-Davis Bill:

3)  Study the chart on page 428.  Answer the “Skills Activity” question A and B.

4)  Carpetbaggers

5)  Scalawags

6)  Study the cartoon on page 430.  Answer the “Skills Activity” question A and B.

7)  poll tax:

8)  literacy test:       

Video Notes

As you watch the film, record definitions, descriptions or answers to each of the following:

1)   What were the problems to be solved after the Civil War?

2)  Freedman’s Bureau:

3)  Black Codes:

4) Why was President Johnson impeached?  Who led the campaign to remove him from office?  What ultimately happened?

5)  Jim Crow Laws:

6)  W.E.B. DuBois:  African American writer who said “The slave went free, stood a brief moment in the sun, then moved back again toward slavery.” 
Your interpretation: