Reconstruction Flashcards
1
Q
Did the North care about helping the south rebuild buildings?
A
No not at all
2
Q
When and how was President Lincoln killed?
A
On April 14th 1865
Killed by John Wilkes Booth
at the Ford Theatre,Washington D.C.
3
Q
Who became the president after Lincoln died?
A
Andrew Johnson
4
Q
Who was John Wilkes Booth?
A
A southern sympathizer
5
Q
What caused President Lincoln to be killed?
A
He gave a speech about letting blacks vote and being equal
6
Q
Where was President Lincoln buried?
A
In Illinois
7
Q
What was the goal of Reconstruction?
A
About the political and social reconstruction of the Confederate States
And to unite the nation
