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STUDY FOR YOUR CIVIL WAR QUIZ…
Reconstructing the Nation
Lincoln’s AssassinationSadly, President
Lincoln did not live to see the end of the Civil War
He was assassinated on April 14, 1865, just five days after the South surrendered at Appomattox Court House
Presidential ReconstructionLincoln’s PlanStrict or Lenient on the
South? You Decide:10% Plan: 10% of
southern state’s residents must take oath of allegiance
Accept 13th amendment
Johnson’s Plan:Easier or harder than
Lincoln’s Plan? You Decide:
Removed 10% requirement
Hint: Johnson was a Southerner…
President Andrew JohnsonWho becomes President
when the President dies?
Vice President Andrew Johnson became President and began where Lincoln left off.
Johnson’s Presidency
Who was Andrew Johnson…Really?
Political Cartoon1. How does the
cartoon portray the President?
2. Why is he shown in this way?
3. What does this cartoon illustrate about how the American people felt about Johnson?