The Compromise of 1877 and the Rise of Jim Crow

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Evaluate the political resolution of the 1876 election, the withdrawal of federal troops, and the institutionalization of racial segregation and disenfranchisement across the South.

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Reconstruction and the Post-War South

7th Grade · Social Studies · US-IA-SS

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Examine the political battles, constitutional transformations, African American advancements, and white supremacist backlash during Reconstruction and its aftermath.

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SS.8.36Iowa Social Studies Standards · 7th Grade

Analyze and trace the economic, political, and cultural changes in the post-Civil War South, and evaluate their impact on different social groups.