{"id":432021,"date":"2018-06-17T12:34:01","date_gmt":"2018-06-17T12:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essaypaper.org\/?p=26378"},"modified":"2018-10-24T09:05:30","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T09:05:30","slug":"history-paper-history-mod8d2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/history-paper-history-mod8d2\/","title":{"rendered":"History Paper-HISTORY MOD8D2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"question-title f-left\">\n<h2 id=\"question-title\" class=\"title\">HISTORY MOD8D2<\/h2>\n<div class=\"question-body\">\n<div>\n<p>This discussion addresses the following outcomes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Examine the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the Constitution and consider their impact on American politics and society (CO#4, CO#5).<\/li>\n<li>Speculate on the impact of Reconstruction\u2019s failure for African Americans into the late nineteenth century (CO#3, CO#5, CO#6\/Gen. Ed. Outcome 4.2).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When the Civil War ended in 1865, the federal government made a conscious effort to establish the status of former slaves (freemen and women) and to integrate black Americans into the political mainstream. To assure this process, the United States passed the Thirteenth (1865) and Fourteenth Amendments (1868). In addition, the Fifteenth Amendment (1870) ensured voting rights for black men. The Reconstruction period lasted until 1877 but its impact continued well after that.<\/p>\n<p>In preparation for our discussion be sure to read the Module Notes, Chapter 15: \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanyawp.com\/text\/15-reconstruction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><u>Reconstruction\u00a0(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.<\/u><\/a>\u201d in <em>The American Yawp<\/em>, and Grimsley, M. (2012), <a href=\"http:\/\/vlib.excelsior.edu\/login?url=http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;db=a9h&amp;AN=70639192&amp;site=eds-live&amp;scope=site\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><u>Wars for the American South: The First and Second Reconstructions Considered as Insurgencies\u00a0(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.<\/u><\/a>.\u00a0 In addition, consult the following primary sources: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourdocuments.gov\/doc.php?flash=true&amp;doc=40&amp;page=transcript\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><u>Thirteenth Amendment to the US Constitution\u00a0(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.<\/u><\/a>(1865), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourdocuments.gov\/doc.php?doc=43&amp;page=transcript\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><u>Fourteenth Amendment to the US Constitution\u00a0(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.<\/u><\/a> (1868), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourdocuments.gov\/doc.php?doc=44&amp;page=transcript\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><u>Fifteenth Amendment to the US Constitution\u00a0(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.<\/u><\/a> (1870).<\/p>\n<p>Using the primary and secondary sources above as evidence, consider the following in a post of at least <strong>250 words<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What were the reasons for the passage of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments, and what were Amendments\u2019 impacts on American history?<\/li>\n<li>Why and how did Reconstruction fail to protect the rights of black Americans? How did this failure continue to shape American politics and social relations afterward?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Then, over the course of the week, respond to the posts of at least two of your classmates.<\/p>\n<p>Your initial post is due by Thursday at 11:59PM. Your responses are due by Sunday at 11:59PM.<\/p>\n<p>Consult the <u>Discussion Posting Guide<\/u>\u00a0for information about writing your discussion posts. It is recommended that you write your post in a document first. Check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors. When you are ready to make your initial post, click on &#8220;Reply.&#8221; Then copy\/paste the text into the message field, and click &#8220;Post Reply.&#8221;\u00a0<strong>This is a \u201cpost first\u201d discussion forum. You must submit your initial post before you can view other students\u2019 posts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To respond to a peer, click \u201cReply\u201d beneath her or his post and continue as with an initial post.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h6 class=\"text-info\"><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"clearfix\">\n<div class=\"question-attachments\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"meta question-meta\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HISTORY MOD8D2 This discussion addresses the following outcomes: Examine the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the Constitution and consider their impact on American politics and society (CO#4, CO#5). Speculate on the impact of Reconstruction\u2019s failure for African Americans into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/history-paper-history-mod8d2\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-432021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-essay-paper-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432021\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}