reconstruction
Across
- 2. referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War
- 4. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
- 5. a process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct
- 7. a faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854
- 11. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
- 12. the 17th president of the United States.
Down
- 1. At the end of the Civil War----created a framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union
- 3. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crops
- 6. a largely historical pejorative used by Southerners to describe allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern states
- 8. Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the
- 9. an American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator
- 10. was a period in United States history following the American Civil War