Chapter 22 Outline

This will be due December 1 at the beginning of class.

Chapter 22 Outline for notes

I. What were conditions like in the South in the postwar period?
—–A. Former Confederate officials
—–B. Effects of total war
—–C. Planter class
—–D. Freedmen
———-Exodusters
———-AMA
———-Freedmen’s Bureau
———-Oliver Howard
———-Black Codes
—–E. Sharecropping

II. What were the different plans for Reconstruction, and the important laws passed during this time?
—–A Presidential Reconstruction
———-Lincoln’s “10% Plan”
———-and criticism of it
———-“whitewashed rebels”
—–B. Congressional Reconstruction
———-Wade- Davis Bill
———-Radical Republicans
—–C. Military Reconstruction
———-Reconstruction Act
———-15th Amendment
—–D. Civil Rights Bill and the 14th Amendment
—–E. struggle between Johnson and Radicals
———-“swing ‘round the circle”
———-Tenure in Office Act
———-impeachment
—–F. The 15th Amendment and Women’s Rights

III. Describe the political situation in the South during Reconstruction.
—–A. Radical Regimes
———-Plans
———-“New South”
—–B. Union League
—–C. Scalawags and carpet-baggers
—–D. Southern resistance
———-Redeemers
———-Home Rule Regimes
—–E. KKK
———-Force Acts of 1870
—–F. Violating the 15th Amendment
———-Literacy tests
———-grandfather clauses
———-poll taxes (LOOK THESE UP!!!)

IV. Alaska—this doesn’t fit anywhere else in this chapter!