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  1. http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1851-1875/reconstruction/wdmani.htm What is the point of this document? (One paragraph/20 points)
  2. http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/P/al16/writings/wdveto.htm What was Lincoln’s response?  (One paragraph/20 points)
  3. http://afroamhistory.about.com/cs/reconstruction/a/reconstruction.htm What was the Freedman’s Bureau? (10 points)
  4. http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0860648.html What were the Reconstruction Acts?  (10 points- your own words)
  5. Find three good sites about scalawags and summarize what a scalawag is. (5 points)
  6. Find three good sites about carpetbaggers.  What is a carpetbagger? (5 points)
  7. http://www.stanford.edu/~paherman/reconstruction.htm What are the four main questions a historian must answer? (5 points)
  8. Read on about Presidential and Congressional Reconstruction.  What are the similarities and differences?  (10 points)
  9. http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/civilwar/recontwo/recontwo.html Look at two documents and summarize why they are important. (10 points)
  10. http://www.rice.edu/armadillo/Texas/Sharedpast/reconend.html When did Reconstruction end (according to the website)?