Essential Questions - How did the government try to solve key problems facing the nation after the Civil War? - Was Recontruction a success or failure? - How do the decisions made during Reconstruction still impact America today?
Content - The Civil War admendments - The Freedmen's Bureau - The resistance to Reconstruction - The Compromise of 1877 - Jim Crow laws/black codes/KKK - Plessy v Ferguson - Assasination of Lincoln - Impeachment of Andrew Johnson