Reconstruction Review
Across
- 5. Taking away a person's voting rights
- 8. He became president as a result of the Compromise of 1877
- 10. Insulting term for Northern white Republicans
- 11. Removing these meant the end of Reconstruction and no more protection of freemen
- 14. Amendment that granted African American men the right to vote
- 18. Separation of people based on factors such as race during Reconstruction
- 21. Republicans tried to do this to President Johnson
- 23. State and local laws that restricted the rights of African Americans in the South
- 24. He fought to the Supreme Court trying to overturn racial segregation on train cars in Louisiana
Down
- 1. The physical and social rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
- 2. President Lincoln gave his famous speech at the location of this Civil War battle
- 3. Illegal killing of people by violent vigilantes
- 4. Amendment that granted citizenship and equal rights to freedmen
- 6. Amendment that abolished slavery
- 7. First African American Senator
- 9. Jim Crow laws get their name from a character in this kind of show
- 12. Organization with the purpose of helping freedmen and refugees after the Civil War
- 13. First African American to serve a full term in the US Senate
- 14. The South was divided into this many military districts
- 15. He became a symbol for the "Lost Cause"
- 16. Abolitionist, feminist and writer
- 17. Slur used against Southern white Republicans
- 19. Winning general in the US Civil War
- 20. Percent of people required to sign an oath of loyalty in Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction plan
- 22. They used violence and intimidation to control African Americans