Amendment Thirteenth Amendment… abolished slavery, bringing about the Black Codes… war’s most dramatic social and economic change, but the exploitative and sharecropping system endured for several generations. Johnson’s Vetoes… Congressional Reconstruction, pp 295-297 Key Concepts & Main Notes Analysis Was Congressional Congressional Reconstruction… Reconstruction more about The Civil War racial equality or political and Radical Republicans… power? Explain your answer. Reconstruction altered power relationships. Congressional Reconstruction continued… Key Concepts & Main Ideas Analysis Efforts by radical and moderate Republicans Civil Rights Act of 1866… What was the primary to reconstruct the purpose of the 14th Amendment? defeated South changed the balance of power between Congress and the presidency and yielded some successes, Fourteenth Amendment… reuniting the union, opening up political By defining citizens as opportunities and other anyone born in the United leadership roles to States, how did this former slaves, and Amendment create future temporarily rearranging conflict? the relationships between white and in the black people South. Report of the Joint Committee… The constitutional changes of the Reconstruction period
Amendment abolished slavery, bringing about the war’s most dramatic social and economic change, but the exploitative and sharecropping system endured for several generations. Thirteenth Amendment… Black Codes… Johnson’s Vetoes… Congressional Reconstruction, pp 295-297 Key Concepts & Main Notes Analysis The Civil War and Reconstruction altered power relationships. Congressional Reconstruction… Radical Republicans… Was Congressional Reconstruction more about racial equality or political power? Explain your answer. Congressional Reconstruction continued… Key Concepts & Main Ideas Analysis Efforts by radical and moderate Republicans to reconstruct the defeated South changed the balance of power between Congress and the presidency and yielded some successes, reuniting the union, opening up political opportunities and other leadership roles to former slaves, and temporarily rearranging the relationships between white and black people in the South. The constitutional changes of the Reconstruction period Civil Rights Act of 1866… Fourteenth Amendment… Report of the Joint Committee… What was the primary purpose of the 14th Amendment? By defining citizens as anyone born in the United States, how did this Amendment create future conflict?
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