Reconstruction and the Compromise of 1877 Coursework (Coursework Sample)
Week 4 Discussion 2: Reconstruction and the Compromise of 1877
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Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Textbook: Chapter 15, 16
from https://cnx(dot)org/contents/p7ovuIkl@6.18:gMXC1GEM@7/IntroductionLinks to an external site.
Lesson
Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)
Initial Post Instructions
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 the following for your selections:
Analyze if the South should have been treated as a defeated nation or as rebellious states.
Explain how the American culture and society changed in the North versus the South during Reconstruction.
Analyze the impact of the Compromise of 1877 that ended Reconstruction on African-Americans.
Reconstruction and The Compromise Of 1877
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The reconstruction era was a period in American history which followed the civil war. It attempted to redress the inequities caused by slavery, the associated political, economic, and social legacy. It involved three plans whose aim was to address such issues. The Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction (10% Plan) plan by Lincoln claimed that a state was to be admitted again in the union after 10% of its voters accepted to swear an oath of allegiance to the union. Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction Plan provided the south with the freedom to use its methods of transition from slavery. According to the plan, the blacks had no role in southern politics. In addition, the Congressional Reconstruction Plan (Congress) addressed the issue of slavery by imposing harsh standards on the differen
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