Reconstruction
Across
- 3. the belief that white people is the superior race
- 6. law governing the conduct of African American
- 8. its a historical term used by southern to describe opportunist northerners who came to the southern states after the American civil war
- 10. a political coalition in the southern United States during the reconstruction era that followed after the civil war
- 13. an agency of early reconstruction assisting freedmen in the south
- 15. Jackson the 17th president of the us served 4 years and was a democrat
- 16. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law making body
- 17. first federal law to define citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law
- 18. outlawed discrimination based upon race in inns, theaters, common carriers, etc.
- 20. the term refers to white people who supported the reconstruction polices smd efforts after the conclusion of the civil war
Down
- 1. granted all African American men the right to vote
- 2. abolished slavery and involuntary servitude except as punishment for a crime
- 4. the U.S. presidential proclamation of amnesty and reconstruction during the American civil war
- 5. of 1877 it was an informal ,unwritten deal that settled the dispute in 1876 for the u.s. presidential election
- 7. a organized group of political and social terrorist during the reconstruction
- 9. the right to vote in public, political elections and referendums
- 11. required that 50 percent of all voters in the confederate states, as opposed to Lincolns proposed 10 percent
- 12. the period following the civil war in which congress passed laws designed to rebuild the country and bring southern states back into the union
- 14. grants citizen to all person born or naturalized in the United States
- 19. American politician minister in the African Methodist church and a college administration