Reconstruction

What moments in this film stood out for you? Why? Did this change your views on Reconstruction?

Topic: Henry Louis Gates Jr. Discusses Reconstruction and the Rollback of African American Rights. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayTLEAwXk4g&t=1s What moments in this film stood out for you? Why? Did this change your views on Reconstruction? Anything that challenged what you know — or thought you knew? What messages, emotions, or ideas will you take away from this […]

Describe the political and economic circumstances of former enslaved people during Reconstruction.

Assignment – African Americans During Reconstruction Compose a Brief Essay Your brief essay will be about the lives of African Americans during Reconstruction. Your brief essay should: Be at least 300 words in length, be completely original and in your own words, and follow proper essay structure and grammar. Describe the political and economic circumstances […]

List three things that freedmen and women were not allowed to do according to the Black Codes. Why would white Southerners pass laws that controlled the movement of African Americans?

American Studies Assignment Answer the following questions about the reconstruction after the civil war: When were these Black Codes written? Who do you think wrote these laws? List three things that freedmen and women were not allowed to do according to the Black Codes. Why would white Southerners pass laws that controlled the movement of […]

Prepare a research paper explaining how time has affected a group, culture, place, movement, business, industry.

Research Paper- How time has affected a group, culture, place, movement, business, industry? Prepare a research paper explaining how time has affected a group, culture, place, movement, business, industry. It is critical that through your research, you determine the leading cause of the change that has occurred. It could be an act of congress, an […]

In an essay describe the experience of African Americans during the time periods covered in this unit. Include a cover on historical eras such as the colonial period, the Revolutionary era, the new nation, sectionalism, the Civil War and Reconstruction.

Historical Eras Describe the experience of African Americans during the time periods covered in this unit. Your essay will cover historical eras such as the colonial period, the Revolutionary era, the new nation, sectionalism, the Civil War and Reconstruction.

Discuss the extent to which African Americans experienced “freedom” in the fifty years following the end of Reconstruction in 1877.

Topic: Unit 2 The New Era Discuss the extent to which African Americans experienced “freedom” in the fifty years following the end of Reconstruction in 1877. Your essay should consider ways governments and communities in the United States restricted the freedom of African Americans, ways the lives of African Americans improved, and examples of efforts […]

Explain how the American culture and society changed in the North versus the South during Reconstruction.

Discussion 2: Reconstruction and the Compromise of 1877 Post, craft a response comparing the three (3) Reconstruction plans: Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction (10% Plan) – Lincoln Andrew Johnson’s Reconstruction Plan Congressional Reconstruction Plan (Congress) Then, address one (1) of the following for your selections: Analyze if the South should have been treated as a […]

In your opinion, explain which of these leaders gave the best advice for their times? Why do you feel this way?

Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois offered differing philosophies, strategies, and tactics for African Americans following Reconstruction. In your opinion, which of these leaders gave the best advice for their times? Why do you feel this way? Use . Write at least 2 paragraphs.

Explain how the American culture and society changed in the North versus the South during Reconstruction.

Reconstruction and the Compromise of 1877 For the initial post, craft a response comparing the three (3) Reconstruction plans: Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction (10% Plan) – Lincoln Andrew Johnson’s Reconstruction Plan Congressional Reconstruction Plan (Congress) Then, address one (1) of the following for your selections: Analyze if the South should have been treated as […]

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