Reconstruction

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  1. 5. The victims who were given rights in the civil rights act (2 words)
  2. 8. The compromise that solved the electoral dispute for the 1877 election (3 words)
  3. 9. The US Attorney General under Lincoln (2 words)
  4. 12. Governor of New York from 1863-1864 (2 words)
  5. 18. The bill that opposed Lincoln’s, which said that at least 50% of all voters in a former Confederate state must swear allegiance in order to be readmitted into the Union (3 words)
  6. 20. Former US representative (2 words)
  7. 22. This is an official pardon granted to people who have commited political offenses (1 word)
  8. 25. The right to vote (1 word)
  9. 26. The smaller group in the US legislature
  10. 27. A tax levied upon those who wanted to vote (2 words)
  11. 28. A prominent black senator and pastor after the Civil War (2 words)
  12. 31. A person aligned with the southern aggressor in the American Civil War (1 word)
  13. 32. A group of white southerners who sought to redeem racial superiority and racist policies (1 word)
  14. 35. To split into smaller sections (1 word)
  15. 36. The amendment declaring slavery unlawful (2 words)
  16. 37. Allowed all people to vote (2 words)
  17. 39. The act which pivoted America away from silver and towards the Gold Standard for currency (3 words)
  18. 40. An important political party of the late 19th century during the Civil War and Reconstruction (1 word)
  19. 41. The act which prohibited discrimination against African-Americans in public (3 words)
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  1. 1. A famous white abolitionist who founded the Anti-Slavery society (3 words)
  2. 2. The man who became president after the death of Abraham Lincoln (2 words)
  3. 3. Lincoln's ambassador (2 words)
  4. 4. Allowed Africans to own and run businesses (2 words)
  5. 6. An endearing term for a politician that tried to get influence in a region (1 word)
  6. 7. The assassin of Abraham Lincon
  7. 8. The senator who was beaten with a cane over his speech opposing another senator (2 words)
  8. 10. The Northern body in the American Civil War (1 word)
  9. 11. A set of racist and separating policies which sought to affirm white dominance in the South (2 words)
  10. 13. White southerners who supported reconstruction policies after the Civil War (1 word)
  11. 14. Vice president of the Confederate States of America and former governor of Georgia (2 words)
  12. 15. A political party founded by Henry Clay (1 word)
  13. 16. President of the United States from 1877-1881 (2 words)
  14. 17. The political group Identified with a donkey (1 word)
  15. 19. A group targeting minorities in the United States (3 words)
  16. 21. An incredibly influential black abolitionist, social reformer, and activist who visited the White House several times (2 words)
  17. 23. This gave legal rights to african americans (2 words)
  18. 24. The separation of people based on race (1 word)
  19. 29. An agency that assisted newly freedmen in the South during Reconstruction (2 words)
  20. 30. The era following the American Civil War (1 word)
  21. 33. The plan proposed by Lincoln which stated that a state could be admitted into the Union only after 10% of its voters swore allegiance to the Federal government (3 words)
  22. 34. The act which removed most penalties imposed on Confederate commanders and politicians (3 words)
  23. 38. The first Civil Rights act (3 words)