- Black Codes - How did they take away rights? What "rights" did they give?
- Black legislators - What did they accomplish/what limitations did they face?
- Sharecropping's role after Civil War
- Education's role during Reconstruction (freedom!)
- How did southern states disfranchise black voters?
- What was the color line? Why was it created, and how was it maintained?
- Presidential Reconstruction vs. Congressional Reconstruction (hint: one is better than the other)
- the Convict-Leasing System, how it affected views on black men & how it reflects even to this day :/
- Civil Rights Act of 1866 - rebuttal to Black Codes! hiyah!
- South's economy before and after Civil War.
- How did the 13th amendment and it's one particular clause tie into the Convict-Leasing System? (also arguably the most important amendment ever) aka Black Codes being south's response
- 14th amendment
- 15th amendment
- Policy of leniency - why was this policy enacted and what was its consequences in rebuilding the South?
- Freedman's Bureau
feb 3 2020 ∞
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