week 9/8 - 9/11

  • Bring the south back in
  • South wanted the slaves and the north wanted it to be free and south made it a reason to fight
  • South new the train better
  • North had more people, South had less
  • South has More advantage of fighting
  • North had better transportation
  • North has a better navy
  • North had more industries
  • North had more food
  • North had stable laws and everything
  • South have better generals  
  • North won  
  • Jeneral lee appomattox and surrendered
  • Reconstruction - period of time after the civil war in which the south had to be rebuilt and reorganized and brought back the union.
  • President Lincoln and Johnson wanted to be easy in the South.
  • Rebuilt the south economically, socially, politically, and physically.
  • Split the south into five military district controlled by the u.s Army.
  • 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments passed, Freedmen’s bureau set up to help former slaves.
  • Government set up school, raised taxes, built railroads, helped ex-slaves, industrialized the south.
  • Reconstruction left very deep divisions between the northern and southern states.
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