1-2. Daily Life in the New SouthKey Terms Ku Klux Klan Sharecropping Birth of a NationI. What did the Freedmen Want?-Freedom defined in the broadest sense: everything that whites took for granted1. Homes2. Families3. Churches4. Schools5. Land/Jobs6. Voting RightsII. How whites reacted-Freedom in the narrowest sense: if blacks could no longer be bought and sold, they should still be under complete control-Klan violence against black families and their white allies-“Home” RuleIII. The End of the Plantation System-How plantations worked in the days of slavery-New arrangements between black farmers and white landlords-Long-term effect of sharecroppingNOTES:Daily Life in New South-Ku Klux Klan: a secret society of white Southerners in the United States; was formed in the 19th century to resist the emancipation of slaves; used terrorist tactics to suppress Black people-Sharecropping: small farmers and tenants negotiating between blacks and whites, blacks had to pay for daily costs-Birth of a Nation:Blacks vs Whites-Whites took for granted in freedom-1. Homes2. Families3. Churches4. Schools5. Land/Jobs6. Voting RightsLower class whites felt threatened by blacks who moved into their community because the blacks were taking their jobs.1868 Andrew Johnson lost control and the Klan took up arms. Whites couldn’t vote, but blacks couldGov’t passes laws that Klan is illegal; at the same time law was being passed about military“Home” rule- bourbon rule old