Reconstruction

Destruction
 Ulysses S. Grant
 Wins elections easily

 Scandals
 Black Friday
 Whiskey Ring

 Panic of 1873
 Civil Rights Act 1875
 Rutherford B Hayes
 Election of 1876
 Highly disputed
 Lost Popular Vote
 Electoral College votes
contested
 Compromise of 1877
 Hayes Wins
 Military withdrawn from
South
 Home Rule of South
 Segregation
 Black Codes
 Eliminate black people's
newfound freedom
 Little power to combat
unfair laws

 Jim Crow Laws

 Separate but equal

 KKK

 End of Freedman’s Bureau

 “Old” New South
 Status Quo
 Sharecropping
 Segregation

 Growing Economy
 More Industry
 Better Transportation

 “Solid South”
 Southern Strategy