Standard 8.9 Slavery in the South. The Cotton Boom Eli Whitney invents cotton gin -- machine that cleans cotton (1793) Makes cotton cleaning more efficient,
RECONSTRUCTION ERA 1865-1877. LINCOLN’S RECONSTRUCTION PLAN.
RECONSTRUCTION Chapter 12. Presidential Reconstruction Reconstruction Post Civil War 1865 – 1877 Repair damage to the South.
Question… What was the underlying issue of the Civil War? What was the underlying issue of the Civil War? ???? DK (Level 0) ???? DK (Level 0) Slavery (First.
Bell Ringer This is called a Leadership Tree Each kid has reached a different level of leadership. You task is to choose which kid represents you best.
African-American Studies The Rise of the Jim Crow Era 1878-1915 Unit 5.
Radical Reconstruction Today’s LEQ: How did the government react?
Chapter 15 The South and West Transformed Pate 490.
UNIT 5 HUSH. What was Reconstruction?? Reconstruction was the federal government’s attempt to repair the damage to the South after the Civil War Occurred.
Think About It… Why did the implementation of truly radical measures during Reconstruction fail to truly help southern Blacks while thoroughly angering.
Reconstruction Of the South. The War’s Aftermath Human toll of the Civil War: The North lost 364,000 soldiers. The South lost 260,000 soldiers. Between.
The History of Segregation in America (Abridged).