Mr Ross hunter
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- 1. a Northerner in the South after the American Civil War usually seeking private gain under the Reconstruction governments.
- 4. white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War.
- 6. white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War.
- 7. Elected by the Mississippi legislature to the United States Senate as a Republican to represent Mississippi in 1870 and 1871 during the Reconstruction era, he was the first African American to serve in either house of the U.S. Congress.
- 10. bill A Bill to guarantee to certain States whose Governments have been usurped or overthrown a Republican Form of Government.
- 11. provided assistance to tens of thousands of formerly enslaved people and impoverished whites in the Southern States and the District of Columbia in the years following the war.
- 12. an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1868, defining national citizenship and forbidding the states to restrict the basic rights of citizens or other persons.
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- 2. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
- 3. the act of reconstructing, rebuilding, or reassembling, or the state of being reconstructed:
- 5. a legal arrangement in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land.
- 8. With the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson became the 17th President of the United States
- 9. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude