Chapter 17-2 Notes p. 558-536
Vocab.
*Black Codes
*Radical Republicans
*Thaddeus Stevens
*Civil Rights Act of 1866
*Fourteenth Amendment
*Reconstruction Acts
*impeachment
*Fifteenth Amendment
Review Question p.563
1a) What were Black Codes? Give a specific example.
1b) Why did Republicans think Johnson’s Reconstruction plan was a failure?
2a)What was the Civil Rights Act of 1866?
2b) Why was the Fourteenth Amendment important?
3a) Why was President Johnson impeached? What was the result?
3b)Which element of the Reconstruction acts do you believe was most important? Why?
4a)What does the Fifteenth Amendment state?
4b)Do you think that women should have been included in the Fifteenth Amendment? Explain
Why do you think women were not included in the Fifteenth Amendment?
Analysis Skills p. 559
Why do you think that the men are shown in their confederate uniforms?
Analysis Skills p. 560
How did Johnson’s and Stevens’s views on the South differ?
14th Amendment p. 561 LIST THE SIX PROVISIONS OF THE 14TH AMENDMENT
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Geography Skills p. 561
Which district consisted of only one state?
Do you see any reason why Military District 5 might be more difficult for federal troops to control than
the other districts?
The Reconstruction Amendments p. 562 Fill-in information from Chart
Thirteenth Amendment (1865)
Fourteenth Amendment (1868)
Fifteenth Amendment (1870)