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US History - Unit #1 - Reconstruction

Located below are Table of Contents, downloadable handouts, and student resources for each unit. Handouts that are downloadable are underlined. 

Handouts
Located below are unit handouts. Those which are underlined can be downloaded for your use.
 
 
 
 
 
Resources
Located below are unit resources, including powerpoint presentations, articles, videos and more. Each resource is located with a number, which corresponds with the handout on the left.
Handouts for Unit 1
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  1. The Civil War and Its Aftermath
  2. Introduction to Reconstruction
  3. The Politics of Reconstruction​
  4. Reconstruction Amendments 
  5. Early Gains of Reconstruction
  6. Counter Reconstruction
  7. The End of Reconstruction
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Extra Credit: 13th
Extra Credit: Juneteenth

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#1 - Civil War Lecture Slides

#2 - Introduction to Reconstruction Powerpoint

#2 - Introduction to Reconstruction - Primary Sources for Analysis

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#3 - Politics of Reconstruction Lecture Slides

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#3 - Politics of Reconstruction Video Clips:

  • Questions 1-4: Minutes 7:39 – 16:55

  • Question 5a & 5b: Minutes 31:05 – 33:13

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#4 - 13th Document (minutes 2- 10)

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#5: Reading

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#6 - Counter Reconstruction Station Readings and Activities

 

# 7 - Part 1: Map Link

# 7 - Part 2: Video Link (7:50 - End)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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