Reconstruction Crossward

5. A capitation tax, often linked to suffrage.
10. The state of being bestowed with the rights and privileges of a citizen.
12. An amendment passed after the Civil War abolishing slavery.
13. Any law that limited the rights of formerly enslaved african americans, directly after the civil war.
14. A process recognizing the seceded states as part of the union.
15. A practice that treats human beings as legal property of others.
16. Process of segregating black people in public environments.
17. An agency in the war department during 1865, set up to help enslaved people.
18. When a tenant farmer barters their crops for money/rented land, different from slavery.

1. A system of certain principals followed in a nation, generally a document.
2. An informal discussion/deal, solving the dispute of the 1876 U.S presidential election.
3. A test of a person's ability to read and/or write.
4. An amendment defining citizenship and the equality of all laws applying to every citizen.
6. An addition to a document of laws, commonly known as a constitution.
7. An amendment clarifying the abolishment of discrimination against race, culture, etc. when addressing the rights of suffrage.
8. A Northerner who traveled to the south after the Civil War to get into Republican politics.
9. The act of discriminating against the races of individuals.
11. A statement quoted from the 14th amendment stating that all rights shall be equally given to all citizens.