Reconstruction Era
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Student Tasks
Read your "text" online HERE Online Readings Record your answers to the following activities on the Common Answer Form. Be sure to answer in complete sentences. Biography: Andrew Johnson Primary Source Activity: Black Codes of Mississippi Biography: Thaddeus Stevens An Address on Reconstruction by Thaddeus Stevens Primary Source Activity: Sharecropper Contract Biography: Blanche K. Bruce Primary Source Activity: Reconstruction and the Ku Klux Klan Primary Source Activity: Plessy vs. Ferguson NEWSELA Choose TWO of the articles assigned to ELA/SS8 and complete the quizzes (4 pts. each). Your class code is written on the board in class. -Time Machine (1865): The assassination of Abraham Lincoln - Voter ID laws suppress Democrats and minorities, researchers find - Voting Rights restored again for 13K felons in Virginia - Primary Sources: Plessy v. Ferguson - Issue Overview: Voting Rights |
Complete the following activities and turn them in separately.
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address Map Activity: The Reconstruction Acts Primary Source Activity: Letter from a Former Slave Read the following documents. Complete a Document Analysis Worksheet for each document. Primary Source Activity: When We Worked on Shares Primary Source Activity: The First-Class Men of Our Town Article: Jim Crow Laws Alabama Voter Application form Alabama Voter Essay Illinois Voter Registration Application Louisiana Literacy Test Click HERE to take a sample Literacy Test for voting |