Category Archives: AP CH 16 – Reconstruction

US History – The Ending of Reconstruction; Success or Failure?

Posted on September 17, 2015 by pmaienknecht

The link below will access a pdf document that you will use in analyzing the successes and failures of the Reconstruction period.  Answer questions 1-13, then be sure to answer the question at the bottom of the sheet (you have … Continue reading →

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US History – Reconstruction Overview

Posted on September 9, 2015 by pmaienknecht

The following video is a clip from the PBS special “Reconstruction”.

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US History – Reconstruction (Crash Course) Video

Posted on September 9, 2015 by pmaienknecht

You are to watch the following video clip from the popular youtube crash course series on history.  Take notes as you watch and answer the questions below for class discussion tomorrow.  Jot down any questions you might have as well. Reconstruction … Continue reading →

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APUSH – Changing Views of Reconstruction

Posted on March 19, 2015 by pmaienknecht

The link below will take you to an assignment where you will analyze differing views throughout history of Reconstruction. Feature Essay on Reconstruction questions

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APUSH – The Effects of Reconstruction on African Americans

Posted on March 16, 2015 by pmaienknecht

Robert Smalls; War Hero and Legislator After viewing the except above, and reading the article on Robert Smalls answer the following… 1.  Who was Robert Smalls?  What made him a “war hero”? 2.  Why is he remembered as a great … Continue reading →

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APUSH – President Lincoln & Reconstruction Plans

Posted on March 12, 2015 by pmaienknecht

Lincoln’s Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction 1.  What were the main tenants of Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction? 2.  In your opinion what was the main motivation(s) behind this plan? The Wade-Davis Bill 3.  What were the main tenants of the … Continue reading →

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APUSH – Reconstruction of the South

Posted on March 11, 2015 by pmaienknecht

The power-point presentation below covers the Reconstruction period and your Amsco book chapter 15. CH 16 Reconstruction (Power Point) Carpetbagger political cartoon  

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APUSH – Reconstruction DBQ

Posted on April 5, 2013 by pmaienknecht

The link below will access the DBQ question and documents you are to answer.  You will write this DBQ and do the activity that accompanies. Reconstruction DBQ The document below has the directions for the DBQ as well as an … Continue reading →

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APUSH – CH 16 Webquest

Posted on April 4, 2013 by pmaienknecht

Download the following assignment and follow the directions provided for this Chapter 16 Webquest on Reconstruction. AP – CH 16 Webquest

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