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Tasks to accomplish:
- Students will compare and contrast the three Reconstruction plans by making a chart and then determining :
- which favored the South
- which favored the newly freed people
- (Give reasons to back up each position)
- Explain the roles that each of the following groups played during this era, whether positive, negative, or both:
- carpetbaggers
- scalawags
- Ku Klux Klan
- freedmen
For Homework:
- Write a 2-3 page essay on what you think would have happened to African-Americans following the Civil War if Lincoln had lived.
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Abraham Lincoln:
-Lincoln's Speech on Reconstruction (1865): http://www.wildwestweb.net/cwdocs/reconstruction.html
-Lincoln's Plan: http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0860645.html
-Lincoln and Johnson's Plan- http://www.icsd.k12.ny.us/legacy/highschool/pjordan/ushonors/Regents%20Review/Manifest%20Destiny%20to%20Reconstruct/reconstruction.html
Andrew Johnson:
- Johnson's Plan: http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0860646.html
-Impeachment: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/grant/peopleevents/e_impeach.html
![radical rep](http://sherrychandler.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/03/samesnap5w.jpg)
Radical Republicans:
-Radical Reconstruction: http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1994/ch6_p13.htm
-Their plan: http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h180.html
Reconstruction:
-Reconstruction and Slavery: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart5.html
-After the 13th Amendment: http://www.history.rochester.edu/class/douglass/part5.html
-Reconstruction Exhibit: http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/reconstruction/index.html
-Reconstruction Timline of Events: http://www.progressiveliving.org/history/timeline/gilded_age_reconstruction/gilded_age_reconstruction_timeline.html
![kkk](http://www.freemasonry.bcy.ca/anti-masonry/kkk_1925.jpg)
Ku Klux Klan (KKK):
-Information: http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAkkk.htm
-History: http://www.britannica.com/blackhistory/micro/329/99.html
- Former KKK Leader interview- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBwIRq_hmjg
Additional Sources:
-Primary Documents from the period- http://www.historycentral.com/documents/reconstruction.html
-Scalawags and Carpetbaggers- http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h240.html
-Scalawags and Carpetbaggers- http://www.oldstatehouse.com/exhibits/arkansas-politics/onthestump-6a2.asp
-Freedmen's Bureau- http://www.civilwarhome.com/freedmen.htm
-Black codes: http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USASblackcodes.htm