Civil War and Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 2. Formed during reconstruction, an organization that terrorized and sometimes murdered blacks and white Republicans
  2. 3. Organization that helped slaves transition to life as a free citizen and setting up many schools for black americans.
  3. 7. Discriminatory laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
  4. 9. To withdraw from a Union or a Country
  5. 11. Amendment to the Constitution giving newly freed slaves citizenship
  6. 12. President of the US during Reconstruction after Lincolns death
  7. 14. First State to secede from the US
  8. 16. Amendment to the Constitution that ended and banned slavery in the US
  9. 17. Final Battle of the Civil War, occurring after the South surrendered
Down
  1. 1. Using Naval gun ships to prevent a port from being used
  2. 4. A tenant farmer who gives a percentage of his crop for rent
  3. 5. The act of granting freedom
  4. 6. Battle that was a confederate victory, giving the south a port to use to brin
  5. 8. The effort to rebuild and bring the South back into the Union and attempt at unification
  6. 9. Battle along the border of Texas and Louisiana
  7. 10. President of the Confederate States of America during the war
  8. 11. Amendment to the Constitution giving all male citizens the right to vote regardless of their race.
  9. 13. Removed as Governor of Texas due to not supporting secession
  10. 15. Winner of the 1860 Presidential Election
  11. 18. Region of Texas with the highest slave population in the state