Review Questions

1. Question

   To what extent did Lincoln’s wartime plan for reconstruction reflect the concerns of newly freed slaves? (“Wartime Reconstruction”)

2. Question

   When the southern states passed the black codes, how did the U.S. Congress respond? (“Presidential Reconstruction”)

3. Question

   Why did Congress impeach President Andrew Johnson? (“Congressional Reconstruction”)

4. Question

   How did politics and economic concerns shape reconstruction in the South? (“The Struggle in the South”)

5. Question

   Why did northern support for reconstruction collapse? (“Reconstruction Collapses”)