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Synthesizing Reconstruction. Timeline Project. Directions. On your 11 x 17 paper, please create a timeline from 1865-1896 with the following components for EACH topic: Name of the topic and the year Brief description Colorful, visual representation . Topics. Black Codes (1830s)
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Synthesizing Reconstruction Timeline Project
Directions • On your 11 x 17 paper, please create a timeline from 1865-1896 with the following components for EACH topic: • Name of the topic and the year • Brief description • Colorful, visual representation
Topics • Black Codes (1830s) • New State Constitutions (1865-1877) • Radical Reconstruction (1863-1870s) • Sharecropping (1860s-1940s) • Freedmen’s Bureau (1865-1872) • Ku Klux Klan (1865-Today) • Civil Rights Act of 1866 • Military Reconstruction Act (1867) • Fourteenth Amendment (1868) • Johnson’s Impeachment (1868) • Fifteenth Amendment (1870) • African-American Officeholders (1870s-1880s) • Enforcement Acts (1870-1871) • Poll Tax (1870s-1966) • Amnesty Act 1872 • Jim Crow Laws (1876-1965) • Compromise of 1877 • Literacy Tests (1890s-1965) • Plessy v. Fergusson (1896)