Reconstruction Facts
Reconstruction Started in this year
1865
With this type of reconstruction, the south would remain in power.
Presidential Reconstruction
Gave all citizens the right to vote
15th
Workers received 0 pay no matter what
Slavery
Reconstruction was primarily focused on this region of the country
The South
This this type of reconstruction, the formerly enslaved would receive citizenship.
Radical Reconstruction
Gave former slaves citizenship
14th
Was Lincoln's VP
Andrew Johnson
Workers were held to the Land by debt
Sharecropping
This man was president during the first part of reconstruction
Abraham Lincoln
Under this type of reconstruction, African American men would receive the right to vote and hold political office
Radical Reconstruction
Outlawed Slavery
13th
Served under Lincoln as a Civil War General
Grant
Workers could not attend school, church, or other group gatherings
Slavery
This political party opposed the president, and had more inclusive plans for reconstruction
The Republican Party
The Republican Party was connected with this type of reconstruction
Radical Reconstruction
Assured all citizens would receive "Due Process" including African Americans
14th
Died in Ford's Theater
Lincoln
Workers lived in extremely tight living quarters
Both
This former civil war General became president after Johnson
Grant
This democratic party enforced "Black Codes" that often forced African Americans back into "slave like" conditions in this form of reconstruction
Presidential Reconstructon
Gave all citizens the right to possess a weapon for self defense
2nd
Is currently buried in "Grants Tomb"
Grant
Workers were taken advantage of by landowners
Both