C.+W.+Consequences

Reconstruction after the Civil War: Success or failure? 1. In what ways did the Black Codes limit freedom of African Americans? 2. What were Radical Republicans' goals for Reconstruction? 3A. What were the goals of the Freedmen's Bureau? (p.556) 3B.What was the purpose of the proposed Freedmen's Bureau Bill, and why did President Johnson veto it? 4. Why was the Civil Rights Act of 1866 created? 5. What rights did the 14th Amendment protect? 6. How were states to be readmitted under the Reconstruction Acts? 7. What effect might the 15th Amendment have had on women in the United States at this time?

For at least five terms, be able to identify, explain who or what they were, and why they were important during Reconstruction. For example: Black Codes Radical Republicans Civil Rights Act of 1866 Reconstruction Acts Thaddeus Stevens Charles Sumner Andrew Johnson 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments

Civil War Consequences II