U.S. History 1865 to 1945 Worksheet Essay Example
U.S. History 1865 to 1945 Worksheet
Matrices
Using the information from your textbook and classroom discussion complete the following matrices.
1. Era of Reconstruction Matrix
While completing the Matrix, contrast presidential reconstruction plans with congressional reconstruction. Note key people, major dates, policies, and outcomes for the New South. If necessary, additional rows may be added to the matrix.
Plan Key People Dates Policies Outcomes
Lincoln’s 10%Plan Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson Congress General William Tecumseh Sherman John Wilkes Booth 1860-1864 Wade-Dave Bill
The freeman’s bureau Proclamation and Amnesty and Reconstruction The Ten-Percent Plan was more of a political maneuver than a plan for Reconstruction. President Lincoln and Congress could not agree on the best way to readmit southern states into the union, redistribute southern lands, or resettle former slaves. In the end
Wade-Davis Plan Benjamin Wade Henry Winter Davis
Congress 1863-1864 Pocket Veto Congressional Republicans thought that Lincoln’s ten percent plan was too mild and created a bill that had a better sense of direction in readmitting southern states into the union.
Johnson’s Plan (Presidential Reconstruction) Andrew Johnson
Benjamin Wade 1865-1868 Andrew Johnson
Foreign
Economic Indian policies Andrew Johnson abolished slavery in the South. Society had changing views about Andrew Johnson’s plan for reconstruction many viewed the reconstruction plan as a noble effort to build an interracial nation.
2. Progressive Era Reforms Matrix
Using Chapters 21-22 from the text, complete the matrix on the nature and outcome of Progressive Era reforms.
Reform Seen on Local and/or National Level Describe
Matrices
Using the information from your textbook and classroom discussion complete the following matrices.
1. Era of Reconstruction Matrix
While completing the Matrix, contrast presidential reconstruction plans with congressional reconstruction. Note key people, major dates, policies, and outcomes for the New South. If necessary, additional rows may be added to the matrix.
Plan Key People Dates Policies Outcomes
Lincoln’s 10%Plan Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson Congress General William Tecumseh Sherman John Wilkes Booth 1860-1864 Wade-Dave Bill
The freeman’s bureau Proclamation and Amnesty and Reconstruction The Ten-Percent Plan was more of a political maneuver than a plan for Reconstruction. President Lincoln and Congress could not agree on the best way to readmit southern states into the union, redistribute southern lands, or resettle former slaves. In the end
Wade-Davis Plan Benjamin Wade Henry Winter Davis
Congress 1863-1864 Pocket Veto Congressional Republicans thought that Lincoln’s ten percent plan was too mild and created a bill that had a better sense of direction in readmitting southern states into the union.
Johnson’s Plan (Presidential Reconstruction) Andrew Johnson
Benjamin Wade 1865-1868 Andrew Johnson
Foreign
Economic Indian policies Andrew Johnson abolished slavery in the South. Society had changing views about Andrew Johnson’s plan for reconstruction many viewed the reconstruction plan as a noble effort to build an interracial nation.
2. Progressive Era Reforms Matrix
Using Chapters 21-22 from the text, complete the matrix on the nature and outcome of Progressive Era reforms.
Reform Seen on Local and/or National Level Describe