Civil War Reconstruction

What does RECONSTRUCTION mean?

• To end America

• To preheat the oven

• To rebuild

• To eat donuts

What happened to Abraham Lincoln 5 days after the Civil War ended

• He was assassinated

• He moved to Texas

• He got elected as president

• He was sad and cried

Who was president after Abraham Lincoln?

• Mr. Copeland

• John Wilkes Booth

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Johnson

Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

• Who

• Andrew Johnson

• John Wilkes Booth

• Abraham Lincoln

Which side was more affected by the Civil War?

• The North

• The South

Why was the South more affected by the Civil War?

• The North took all of the South's cookies

• More battles were fought in the South

• The South had more slaves

• The North had more slaves

What was a result of the Civil War?

• The Union and South agreed on everything

• Women had more children

• 4 million slaves were set free

• Men opened more stores

Who opposed the period of Reconstruction?

• Northern abolitionists

• White Southerners

• Native American tribes

• European immigrants

What was the purpose of the three constitutional amendments passed during Reconstruction?

• To ensure the rights of African Americans and prevent discrimination

• To restrict the rights of African Americans

• To promote discrimination against African Americans

• To maintain the status quo of inequality

How did the rise of organizations like the Ku Klux Klan impact the African American community during the Civil War Reconstruction period?