Learning Objectives Define the major problems facing the nation and the South after the Civil War. Describe the responses of both whites and African.
RECONSTRUCTION RECONSTRUCTION AFTER THE CIVIL WAR? 1. THE PERIOD DURING WHICH THE U.S. BEGAN TO REBUILD AFTER THE CIVIL WAR FROM 1865 TO 1877. 2. THE TERM.
Reconstructing the Nation 1865-1877 Questions confronting the nation What was the political status of the newly-freed slaves? How would their freedom.