Reconstruction Day 4 03/31

Supported Constitution, believed it created a more stable Union, Alexander Hamilton and James Madison

• 6^th Amendment 

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

• 1st Amendment

Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition

• 6^th Amendment 

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

• 1st Amendment

Right to trial by jury

• 6^th Amendment 

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

• 1st Amendment

Against Constitution, believed it needed a bill of rights,  Patrick Henry and George Mason

• 6^th Amendment 

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

• 1st Amendment

Thirteenth Amendment

• Freedmen could serve on juries         

• .  Plantations could no longer use slave labor       

• African Americans could move anywhere      

• Overturned the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision

Fourteenth Amendment

• Freedmen could serve on juries         

• .  Plantations could no longer use slave labor       

• African Americans could move anywhere      

• Overturned the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision

Hiram Rhodes Revels is significant to American history because he -  

• symbolized the end of the Civil War

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  B.  helped grow the popularity of the Republican party in the South

• was the first African American to serve as a member of the Senate

• championed the rights of Hispanic Americans in state politics

Which era in U.S. history is the focus of this article?  

• The Jacksonian era

• The antebellum era

• The Federalist era

• The Reconstruction era