Chapter 24 crossword puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. the rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people as citizens, especially equal treatment under the law
  2. 5. a change to the Constitution granting citizenship to anyone born in the US and guaranteeing all citizens equal protection of the law
  3. 6. 19th president of the Republican Party
  4. 9. laws passed in 1865 and 1866 in the former Confederate states to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans
  5. 12. taxes on voting
  6. 13. an agency established by Congress at the end of the Civil War to help and protect newly freed black Americans
  7. 14. Hayes’s opposing candidate from the Democratic side
  8. 15. a cheap labor supply which benefited both former slaves and plantation owners
  9. 17. To find a solution for
  10. 18. the period of time after the Civil War in which Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the Union
  11. 19. laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the South after the Civil War
Down
  1. 1. tests forced to take in order to vote
  2. 3. laws passed to prevent people from voting
  3. 4. a change to the Constitution abolishing slavery in the US
  4. 5. a change to the Constitution declaring that states cannot deny anyone the right to vote because of race or color, or because the person was once a slave
  5. 7. 17th president, who stared the reconstructions of the south
  6. 8. 16th president, who abolished slavery
  7. 10. southern white men, who were against equal rights and used violence to go back to “the old days” or “the way it should be”
  8. 11. Republicans who thought that Abraham Lincoln was too lenient on the South
  9. 16. Formerly enslaved people who had been freed by the war.