Reconstruction January 7, 2014. Bell Ringer Take out your journal and writing utensil. On the next slide you will read the 13 th Amendment to the Constitution.

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Reconstruction January 7, 2014

Bell Ringer Take out your journal and writing utensil. On the next slide you will read the 13 th Amendment to the Constitution and write a brief reflection about it.

Thirteenth Amendment Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. Reflection Questions: 1.Observation: What freedoms are granted in the 13 th Amendment? 1. Inference: What problems might occur with the enactment of the 13 th Amendment?

Objective Today I will be able to… Make observations about various primary sources and analyze them deeper by making inferences. Homework: Quiz tomorrow on today’s Reconstruction reading. Don’t Forget: Binder check tomorrow! Clean out your binder of all materials from 1 st semester.

Reconstruction Very turbulent time in American History For all Americans, Reconstruction was a time of fundamental social, economic, and political change. Many questions and issues present: How should the nation be reunited? What system of labor should replace slavery? What would be the status of the former slaves?

New Amendments 14 th Amendment: All persons born or naturalized in the United States are citizens of the country. Basis for later Civil Rights Act 15 th Amendment No one can be kept from voting because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

Reconstruction and Today Events still relevant today Role of Federal Government in protecting people’s rights Racial Inequality

Classwork Take Cornell Notes or Outline Notes on the following sections and pages: Presidential Reconstruction comes to a standstill (p. 378) Civil Rights Act of 1866 (p. 379) Former Slaves Face Many Challenges (pages ) 40 Acres and a Mule (p. 390) Opposition to Reconstruction (pages ) You will have a quiz on this material tomorrow!!!