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Reconstruction

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Reconstruction

1865-1877

Sam Houston Eulogy

Write a speech about the highlights of Sam Houston's life. How should he be remembered? At least two 4-5 sentence paragraphs.

How Reconstruction Went HORRIBLY Wrong

Andrew Johnson

President after Lincoln- too lenient on the South

Radical Republicans

Wanted the South to pay for the war

Ulysses S. Grant

President after Johnson- Radical Republican

Hiram Rhodes Revels

The first black congressman

Scalawags

Southerner who supported the North

Freedmen

Former slaves

"New South"

The South got more factories like in the North- people started moving to big cities

whowhatwherewhenwhyhow

What?

Reconstruction: Rebuilding the nation after the Civil War

who?

President Andrew Johnson vs Radical Republicans in Congress

where?

The South

when?

After the Civil War, 1865-1877

Why?

The nation had to rebuild the South, but also make sure freedmen had rights

How?

The North passed laws to protect freedmen but things went horribly wrong

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How did it go HORRIBLY wrong!

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