Debate Over Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 1. people who worked and lived on land often owned by white landowners that caused generations of poverty
  2. 3. where Lincoln spoke about the ending of war and how he wanted to reconcile the South and didn't want to punish them for treason
  3. 5. a bill that was proposed as another plan instead of Lincoln's plan for reconstruction
  4. 6. The act of granting a pardon to a large group of people
  5. 7. First African American person to be in the US Senate and spoke up for the rights of African Americans
  6. 8. the president's indirect veto of a bill by letting a session of Congress expire without signing the bill
Down
  1. 2. A group of people in the South who mainly wanted the South to be republicans and also wanted suffrage for African American people
  2. 4. what percent of a Confederate states voters had to agree to take the oath
  3. 6. Lincoln's vice president who took office after Lincoln died