CIVIL WAR & RECONSTRUCTION STIMULI

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EACH OF THE FOLLOWING PIECES OF STIMULI WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION.  IN EACH CASE, EXAMINE THE STIMULUS IN ORDER TO FORMULATE YOUR RESPONSE.
CIVIL WAR & RECONSTRUCTION STIMULI

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WHAT IS THE KEY CONCEPT?
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HOW DOES THIS PICTURE REPRESENT THE PLIGHT OF AFRICAN-AMERICANS AFTER SLAVERY ENDED?
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 1. What is happening to the woman in the cartoon?2. What is the woman a symbol of?3. Describe the condition of the south from the background scenes?4. Why does the woman appear to be struggling?5. Is the cartoonist criticizng Radical Reconstruction or defending it? Why?
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