Jacob Bigner

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• Reconstruction in Louisiana
• Lesson Question
• Learn about how Reconstruction affected Louisiana.
• Describe the challenges facing Louisiana and the US during Reconstruction.
• Identify changes in Louisiana during the era of Reconstruction.
• Explain how conflicts in Louisiana led to the end of Reconstruction.
• Words to Know
• Fill in this table as you work through the lesson. You may also use the glossary to help you.
• The act of charging a sitting president with a crime
• To combine parts, such as nations, into a whole, such as the global economic system
• The control of a nation by a foreign military

• Reconstruction in Louisiana
• Presidential Reconstruction
• When the war ended, President Lincoln and Republicans in Congress disagreed about how to rebuild the United States.
• President Lincoln
• Lincoln wanted to bring the country together again .
• Let states create new constitutions and rejoin Congress
• Radical Republicans
• Many Republicans wanted to change the South first.
• Confederate supporters
• Help formerly enslaved people
• Lincoln’s Plan
• President Lincoln required states rejoining the Union to:
• Have percent of their white voters swear an oath of loyalty.
• Agree to end slavery.
• Agree that former would not be paid for their losses.
• Many members of Congress thought this plan would not change the South.