Reconstruction
When did the reconstruction start?
1865
They were a group of people trying to stop the reconstruction
Which side was the union?
The North
Who was the general for the Confederate?
General Robert E. Lee
How did the Civil War start?
The south and north disagreed on slaves and their use.
When did the reconstruction end?
1877
Who became President after Lincoln was assassinated?
Andrew Johnson
Which side was the Confederate?
The south
Who was the general for the Union?
George B. McClellan
When did Abraham Lincoln die?
April 15, 1865
What new amendments were passed?
13th, 14th, and 15th amendments
Who was the president in 1871?
Ulysses S. Grant
What was the Union's plan?
It was the Anaconda plan
Who was Jefferson Davis?
He was the President of the Confederate side
Who was impeached in 1868?
Andrew Johnson
Why did the reconstruction fail?
It failed because the Legislature failed to protect ex slaves from white people killing them.
Who were carpetbaggers?
They were people from the North who moved to the south to get money off of rebuilding
What was the Confederate plan?
It was to outlast the Union
Who was Fedrick Douglass
He was an abolitionist who escaped from slavery himself
Why was he impeached?
He violated the Tenure of Office Act
What was the Compromise of 1876?
The Southern Democrats agreed to protect citizens civil and political rights
Who were Scalawags?
These were people from the South helping the Reconstruction by joining political parties.
When did the Civil war start?
April 12, 1861
What role did Abraham Lincoln have during the civil war?
He got elected as president and help defeat the Union and got the salves freedom
Who became the president after Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant