Transcript Reconstruction - Social Studies School Service

Reconstruction
Reconstruction
• Reconstruction
• Postwar Amendments
• The Freedmen’s Bureau
• The KKK
• The End of
Reconstruction
Reconstruction
• How would Southern states be readmitted to the
Union?
• Would Congress or the president set the terms?
• Lincoln’s plan: relatively lenient; “restoration”
• Radical Republican plan: harsher terms;
“reconstruction”
• What type
of source is
this?
• Does it appear to realistically depict
something, or is it symbolic?
• What does the
central structure
in the painting
represent?
• How can you tell?
• Note the pillars
supporting the
structure. What do
they represent?
• What might the
curved supports
represent?
• What appears to be going on here?
• What might this represent?
• What appears to be going on
underneath the structure?
• What might this represent?
• What appears to be going on here?
• What might this represent?