Chapter 17 Reconstruction and Its Aftermath Reconstruction 1865

Chapter 17 Reconstruction and Its Aftermath

Reconstruction: 1865 -1877 http: //www. history. com/videos/the-failure-of-reconstruction#thefailure-of-reconstruction

Chapter 17: Section 1 Reconstruction Period of rebuilding throughout the South Freedmen’s Bureau Agency that helped former slaves transition to freedom John Wilkes Booth Confederate sympathizer that assassinated Lincoln in 1865 13 th Amendment Abolished slavery in all parts of the United States

Lincoln Assassination http: //www. history. com/videos/lincoln-the-diary-of-john-wilkesbooth#lincoln-the-diary-of-john-wilkes-booth

Chapter 17: Section 2 Black Codes 14 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Southern laws that aimed to control and exploit African Americans Granted full citizenship to all people born in the United States Granted the right to vote to any male citizen regardless of race, color, or previous servitude

Chapter 17: Section 3 Ku Klux Klan Sharecropping Secret society organized to prevent African Americans from exercising their rights system where a farmer works the land for an owner in return for a share of the crops

Ku Klux Klan http: //www. history. com/videos/the-kkk#the-kkk

Chapter 17: Section 4 Compromise of 1877 Deal that settled the presidential election of 1876 and ended Reconstruction

Chapter 17: Section 5 Jim Crow Laws Plessy v. Ferguson Laws that required whites and African Americans to be separated in most public places Supreme Court case that ruled segregation was legal

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