Lesson
Grades
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
In this lesson, students will learn the history of this group of patriotic, but little-known African American soldiers that were organized in the mid-1800s, right after the Civil War. Two different...
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Standard USHC-3.4
USHC-3.4 - Summarize the end of Reconstruction, including the role of anti–African American factions and competing national interests in undermining support for Reconstruction; the impact of the removal of federal protection for freedmen; and the impact of Jim Crow laws and voter restrictions on African American rights in the post-Reconstruction era.
Grade(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Subject(s): Social Studies
Year: 2011
Lesson
Grades
- 11
This lesson is one component of a unit on Reconstruction, which would be preceded by a separate unit on the Civil War. Preceding lessons in this unit should address the political, economic, and social...