History Extra Credit

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Across
  1. 1. Negative nickname for a white southern Republican after the civil war.
  2. 5. First major battle of the Civil War, won by the Confederates in July 1861
  3. 7. Type of veto a chief executive may use after a legislature has adjourned; it is applied when the chief executive does not formally sign or reject a bill within the period of time allowed to do so
  4. 10. War between the Union states of the North and the Confederate states of the South; fought from 1861 to 1865
  5. 11. The first women's rights convention in the United States history, held in 1848
  6. 13. the right to vote
  7. 14. People who moved their homes regularly, usually in search of available source of food.
  8. 18. Place where weapons are made or stored
  9. 19. Program implemented by the federal government between 1865 and 1877 to repair the damage to the South caused by the Civil War and restore the southern states by the Union.
Down
  1. 2. Process by which people of one culture merge into and become part of another culture.
  2. 3. The United States as a unit; or, during the Civil War, the North
  3. 4. Agreement designed to ease tensions caused by the expansion of slavery into western territories
  4. 6. A railroad stretching from coast to coast
  5. 8. To join or attach, as in the joining of a new territory to an existing country
  6. 9. Regulation that prohibited certain activities people considered immoral such as drinking alcohol on Sundays.
  7. 12. A [policy of favoring native-born Americans over immigrants
  8. 15. In the Civil War, the states between the North and South: Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri
  9. 16. An official forgiveness of the crime.
  10. 17. Required military service