Go Back! What would you say were the top 3 causes of the Civil - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Go Back! What would you say were the top 3 causes of the Civil - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Go Back! What would you say were the top 3 causes of the Civil War? So what now? What needs to be done in America to get it back on its feet after The Civil War? What is the dilemma when Dealing with former Confederate States of America?
So what now? What needs to be done in America to get it back on its feet after The Civil War?
What is the dilemma when Dealing with former Confederate States of America? aka – the Traitors?
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President Johnson's Reconstruction Plan
Sharecropping
Tenancy & the Crop Lien System
Furnishing Merchant Tenant Farmer Landowner ▪ Loan tools and seed up to 60% interest to tenant farmer to plant spring crop. ▪ Farmer also secures food, clothing, and
- ther necessities on
credit from merchant until the harvest. ▪ Merchant holds “lien” {mortgage} on part of tenant’s future crops as repayment of debt. ▪ Plants crop, harvests in autumn. ▪ Turns over up to ½ of crop to land owner as payment of rent. ▪ Tenant gives remainder of crop to merchant in payment of debt. ▪ Rents land to tenant in exchange for ¼ to ½ of tenant farmer’s future crop.
Sharecropping Contract, 1867
What is the meaning
- f “Stateways can’t
change Folkways”?
Give an example of this concept from Reconstruction
How would you combat the work of groups like The KKK?
https://www.shmoop.com/reconstruction/timeline.html
Reconstruction Primary Sources
Can I count the number of African American US Senators on One Hand?
Here you go, Rowin...
Do I Live in a Sundown Town????
What were taught about Reconstruction?
A Good Place to Review the Reconstruction Unit
POST 2008 RECESSION
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZZmMrFQzVs
The Reparations Debate Overview (youtube)
Your assignment is to (1) post your general thoughts concerning the issue, citing three main items from Professor Darity’s interview. (2) Post 2 questions that you would like to be addressed about the debate. (3) Give your vote concerning a possible reparations program as well as three reasons for that vote. (4) Please have this posted on the class page by 12/18/18
https://www.ted.com/talks/bryan_stevenson_we_need_to_talk_about_an_injustice#t-163591