Journal Topic: If you were a parent and one of your children ran away, what would you do once the child had been returned? Would you … (1) punish the child

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If you were a parent and one of your children ran away, what would you do once the child had been returned? Would you …

(1) punish the child to discourage him or her from running away again or

(2) accept a promise from the child that he or she would never run away again?

Vote with clicker and support your answer in your notebook

1. Punish2. Accept Promise

Response GridResponse Grid

Activity 1: “Students’ Rights”

• 10 = “Same Rights as Teachers”• 1 = “No Rights”

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No Rights!

Same Rights as Teachers

Current Students’ Rights

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Food

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Classes

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Seating

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Reconstruction• What is it? Write in Section 3 of notebook

what you think (90 seconds)• What problems would the nation face after

the Civil War?• Should the south be punished?

Should the south be punished?

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1. Yes2. No


US History TimelineColumbus Arrives in America- 1492

Revolutionary War Begins 1775

Spanish-American War of 1898

US writes new Constitution1787

Civil War Ends 1865

Missouri Compromise1820

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Reconstruction KUD• Know:

– Reconstruction was a time period after the Civil War when the country was put back together

– Ways southerners kept African Americans from voting– Ways Republicans tried to help improve conditions in south for

Freedmen• Understand:

– Cause and effect relationship between Reconstruction policies and Southern racism

– That the election of Rutherford B. Hayes resulted in a compromise that gave power back to southerners who wanted to keep African Americans inferior

• Do:– Place era of Reconstruction on a US history timeline in the correct

spot– List 5 conditions in the south that kept African Americans from having

full citizenship equal to that of whites

Read p. 323- Intro to Reconstruction

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Limited Citizenship

Full Citizenship

1. Who killed Lincoln? How?2. Who would be in charge of Reconstruction?3. Reconstruction- time period after the Civil

War when southern states would be rebuilt and allowed back into union

Activity 2: Summarize and Present• Groups will read assigned sections • Groups will summarize main points from “Events”

handed to them on cards (each member writes)• Groups will share main points with class• Students will decide whether each event was a step

towards “Full Citizenship” or “Limited Citizenship”

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Limited Citizenship

Full Citizenship

Journal Entry- Day 2 Reconstruction

• Imagine you had been a slave and just found out slavery is ended…• Write a letter telling how you feel,

what problems you face, and what you plan to do

• Would you prefer 3 small tests or 1 big test over the “New Unit”?- Reconstruction- Tensions in the West- Industry and Immigration

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1. 3 small tests2. 1 big test


Journal Topic

•Write everything you know about Reconstruction so far

Presidential Reconstruction1. Thirteenth Amendment-

Made slavery illegal (abolished)2. Freedmen’s Bureau-

Provided food, medical care, and education for African Americans and poor whites

3. Black Codes- Unfair laws that kept African Americans from achieving full citizenship

Examples•No vote•No service on jury•Required to work•Arrested if no job•Segregation

Journal Topic

•Write everything you know about Reconstruction so far

Destruction of the South

• Southern towns and farms completely destroyed during war

• Poor whites worried about job competition– With who?

• Most African Americans stayed on plantations where they had been slaves

Freedmen’s Bureau

• Handed out 21 million rations of food to southerners over 5 years– 1 ration was enough cornmeal, flour, and sugar to

feed someone for a week

• Gave to poor whites as well as blacks• 4,300 schools opened and 1st black colleges





Civil War Ends 1865


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Congressional Reconstruction1. Civil Rights Act of 1866

Said freedmen were full citizens with the same rights as whites

2. 14th Amendment

Made former slaves citizens with full rights3. Military Reconstruction Act

Said new state governments in the south had to be elected by both blacks and whites. Military governs south

4. SharecroppingFormer slaves rented farm land from plantation

owners. Paid in either cash or crops. Led to debt and poverty

Journal 5-15

Fruits and Vegetables…

Andrew Johnson

• Southern Democrat disagreed with congress on 14th Amendment, Reconstruction policies, and Civil Rights for African Americans

• Johnson was impeached – Put on charges that COULD lead to removal from

office

• Escaped removal by 1 vote in senate

Sharecropping Activity

• Groups of 3 workers• I will allow you to work on my land since you

have none• I will rent you supplies and sell you cotton and

seeds• I will allow you to use my cotton gin• You will grow cotton and prepare to sell it• WE will share the profits

Sharecropping Activity (cont.)

• You will have 5 minutes to “grow”as many cotton plants as possible• In order to count they must look almost exactly like the one here• At the conclusion of 5 minutes we will “weigh”

your cotton for sale• Your expenses will be deducted from the

amount of sales

Sharecropping Activity (cont.)

• Gather supplies• 5 minutes…Ready…Set…• Go!

Southern Reconstruction1. 1868 Election

Ulysses Grant elected. He promised to protect rights of African Americans

2. 15th Amendment

Protected rights of African Americans to vote

3. New State ConstitutionsGuaranteed right to vote for every adult male and called for public schools throughout south

Journal

• What are some things that were unfair for Freedmen during Reconstruction?

End of Reconstruction1. Ku Klux Klan

Secret group of racist whites formed to drive African Americans out of political life

2. Enforcement ActsLaws made it illegal to keep someone from voting by bribery, force, or intimidation

3. Amnesty Act of 1872Allowed former Confederates to vote (that right had been taken away after the Civil War)

4. Compromise of 1877Removed federal troops from south and returned

power to former slave holders after results of Rutherford B. Hayes election were announced

Progress Stalled…

• Ku Klux Klan- What do you know?– Wore robes and masks– Burned crosses– Used violence – Spread fear and terror to potential voters

Reconstruction Reversed1. Poll Tax

High tax paid in order for African Americans to vote2. Literacy Tests

Reading test to vote always “rigged” for African Americans

3. Jim Crow LawsLaws in south that segregated blacks and whites

4. Plessy v. FergusonSupreme Court case that ruled segregation was legal

as long as separate facilities were “roughly” equal

Leaving Reconstruction Behind…

• Examples of segregation?• “Grandfather Clause”– For voting tests and poll taxes

• Laws protecting Civil Rights in south were thrown out

• Plessy v Ferguson was killer!! • 2,000 African Americans lynched between

1892 and 1903

Activity 3- Literacy Test

• You will be given a test to prove you can read. People who cannot read cannot vote because they cannot make good decisions.

Read each word after it appears

• Bicycle• School• Radio

• Interstate• Apple

• Telegraph

Passed

Read each word after it appears• Infectious

• Catastrophe

• Unprecedented

• Contentious

• Alimony

• Blasphemy

You Failed

Activity 4- Civics Test

• This is a test to determine your knowledge of the country you live in. People who want to vote must pass this test with 80% correct

Civics Test

• This test is for clicker #’s 1-15

• Everyone else put your clickers down

How many states make up the US?

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1. 252. 483. 504. 55


How many stripes are on the US Flag?

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1. 92. 113. 134. 50


Who is the United States current President?

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1. George W. Bush2. William J. Clinton3. Barack H. Obama4. Gerald M. Ford


The United States capitol is located in what city?

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1. Miami2. Washington D.C.3. Philadelphia4. Chicago


Which US state is located in the south?

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1. Mississippi2. Iowa3. Minnesota4. New York


Participant Scores

50 John Czarnecki 50 Carly Donahue

50 Maria Korndorf 50 Maggie Burke

50 Sydney Speetzen 40 Ryan Walsh

50 Cassie Booth 30 Bailey Hanna

50 Susan Li

50 Kate Kruse

50 Isabel Noble

50 Nick Kelly

50 Devon Rockhold

50 Sky Jahns

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Civics Test

• This test is for clicker #’s 16-30

• Everyone else put your clickers down

How many Presidents has the US had?

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1. 412. 433. 444. 46


What amendment got rid of poll taxes?

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1. 18th

2. 21st

3. 23rd

4. 24th


What was the 35th state admitted to the US?

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1. Arizona2. West Virginia3. Colorado4. Wisconsin


From which state were most Presidents born?

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1. Virginia2. Ohio3. New York4. Pennsylvania


How many members make up the House of Representatives?

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1. 1002. 4153. 4354. 4655. 4856. 455


Participant Scores

50 John Czarnecki 50 Carly Donahue50 Maria Korndorf 50 Maggie Burke50 Sydney Speetzen 40 Ryan Walsh50 Cassie Booth 30 Bailey Hanna50 Susan Li 20 Bailee Longanecker50 Kate Kruse50 Isabel Noble50 Nick Kelly50 Devon Rockhold50 Sky Jahns

Video Example- Voter Registration

Overview Video- Reconstruction

• Video 1

At the end of Reconstruction…

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1. No citizenship2. Choice Two3. Little citizenship4. Choice Four5. Decent amount of citizenship6. Choice Six7. Choice Seven8. Lots of citizenship9. Choice Nine10. Full Citizenship

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Civil War Ends 1865


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Reconstruction KUD• Know:

– Reconstruction was a time period after the Civil War when the country was put back together

– Ways southerners kept African Americans from voting– Ways Republicans tried to help improve conditions in south for

Freedmen• Understand:

– Cause and effect relationship between Reconstruction policies and Southern racism

– That the election of Rutherford B. Hayes resulted in a compromise that gave power back to southerners who wanted to keep African Americans inferior

• Do:– Place era of Reconstruction on a US history timeline in the correct

spot– List 5 conditions in the south that kept African Americans from having

full citizenship equal to that of whites

13th Amendment

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45%

Mean = 4.4091


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Freedmen’s Bureau

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9%

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5%

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18%

32%

Mean = 5.7273


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Black Codes

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Civil Rights Act 1866

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10%

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14%

Mean = 6.8095


BACK

14th Amendment

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6%

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Mean = 7


BACK

Military Reconstruction

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5%

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32%

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Mean = 6.8421


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Sharecropping

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Election of 1868

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15th Amendment

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New State Constitutions

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Ku Klux Klan

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Enforcement Acts

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Amnesty Act of 1872

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Compromise of 1877

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Poll Tax

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Literacy Tests

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Jim Crow Laws

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Journal Topic: If you were a parent and one of your children ran away, what would you do once the child had been returned? Would you … (1) punish the child