PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Standard 8-4
121. Who was the most important of the Confederate generals that led the army of Northern Virginia?
122. Identify Matthew Brady.
Matthew Brady was a photographer during the civil war.
123. What was the location of the capital of the Confederacy during most of the war?
124. What was the nickname for the confederate soldiers?
125. At the end of the war, who was the commander of the union forces?
126. What was the nickname for union soldiers?
127. Identify the period of American history known as Reconstruction.
The period of rebuilding the south after the Civil War.
128. During Radical Reconstruction, South Carolina was placed in which military district?
South Carolina was placed in the 2nd military district.
129A. What three amendments were called the Reconstruction Amendments and what did they require?
The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments. They called for equal rights for freedmen.
129B. Explain what was required before SC could be readmitted to the union.
South Carolina had to write a new constitution.
130. Who was the hero of The Planter and was elected to state legislature and US congress?
131. Identify Carpetbaggers.
Republicans from the north who moved to the south.
133. What was the Freedman's Bureau?
An agency organized to help free blacks.
134. What were the black codes and which group was denied the vote during Radical Reconstruction?
A series of laws that limited black rights and prevented them from voting.
135. What was sharecropping?
A landless farmer provided labor and equipment in exchange for a one- third to one- half share of the crops.