After the War: Reconstruction Begins, Part 1 (of 2)

In Parts 1 and 2 of this interactive tutorial series, learn what happened after the guns of the Civil War fell silent:  the beginning of the Reconstruction era. You'll learn about Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Radical Republicans, and the impeachment of a president!

CLICK HERE to open After the War: Reconstruction Begins, Part 2.

 
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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 35 Minute(s)
Keywords: Grade 11, U.S. History, Reconstruction, Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, impeachment, Republican Party, radicals, moderates, Radical Republicans, Thaddeus Stevens, Edwin Stanton, Congress, freedmen, 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 15th Amendment, secession, Ulysses S. Grant, interactive, tutorials, elearning, e-learning, African-American history, black history, Black Codes, suffrage, freedmen, tutorial
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials Social Studies - U.S. History - Grades 9-12

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