Reconstruction Day 1

What are the dates of Reconstruction?

• 1885-1897

• 1965-1977

• 1865-1877

What does Reconstruction mean?

• To destroy the USA after the Civil War

• To rebuild the USA after the Civil War

• To keep things the same after the Civil War

Who are the Moderate Republicans?

• Victorious Northerners like Lincoln and Andrew Johnson

• Victorious Northerns like Thaddeus Stevens

• Defeated Southerns (Confederates)

• Former Slaves

Who are the Southern Democrats?

• Victorious Northerners like Lincoln and Andrew Johnson

• Victorious Northerns like Thaddeus Stevens

• Defeated Southerns (Confederates)

• Former Slaves

Who are the Radical Republicans?

• Victorious Northerners like Lincoln and Andrew Johnson

• Victorious Northerns like Thaddeus Stevens

• Defeated Southerns (Confederates)

• Former Slaves

Who are the Freedman and Freedwomen?

• Victorious Northerners like Lincoln and Andrew Johnson

• Victorious Northerns like Thaddeus Stevens

• Defeated Southerns (Confederates)

• Former Slaves

What did Moderate Republicans want?

• Punish the South

• Forgive the South

• Accept defeat or continue to fight

• Find work and a place in politics and society

What did Radical Republicans want?

• Punish the South

• Forgive the South

• Accept defeat or continue to fight

• Find work and a place in politics and society

What did Southern Democrats want?

• Punish the South

• Forgive the South

• Accept defeat or continue to fight

• Find work and a place in politics and society

What did Freedman and Freedwomen want?

• Punish the South

• Forgive the South

• Accept defeat or continue to fight

• Find work and a place in politics and society