Discussion 2: Reconstruction and the Compromise of 1877
Post, craft a response comparing the three (3) Reconstruction plans:
Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction (10% Plan) – Lincoln
Andrew Johnson’s Reconstruction Plan
Congressional Reconstruction Plan (Congress)
Then, address one (1) of the following for your selections:
Analyze if the South should have been treated as a defeated nation or as rebellious states.
Explain how the American culture and society changed in the North versus the South during Reconstruction.
Analyze the impact of the Compromise of 1877 that ended Reconstruction on African-Americans.
Explain how the American culture and society changed in the North versus the South during Reconstruction.
