Reconstruction Crossword
Across
- 2. : State had to meet two conditions before it could rejoin the Union
- 6. : Group of people in Congress that wanted southern states to change more than they already had before they could return to the union.
- 7. : Secret society that opposed civil rights
- 9. : Laws that divided the South into five districts
- 12. : One out of the two leaders of the Radical Republicans
- 15. Amendment : Proposed on January 31, 1865
- 17. : Born free in North Carolina and went to college in Illinois
- 18. : Amendment gave African Americans men through the United States right to vote
- 19. : A official pardon
- 21. : Who had assassinated a president at Ford’s Theatre
- 23. : Allowed former Confederates, except those who held high ranks to hold public office
Down
- 1. : Separated white and African Americans
- 3. : Which president had been assassinated
- 4. : Guaranteed African Americans equal rights in public places
- 5. : 2nd Leader of the Radical Republicans
- 8. : Defined all people born or naturalized within the United States, except American indians, as U.S. citizens
- 10. : Grew up slavery in Virginia became a important Republican in Mississippi
- 11. : Provided African Americans with the same legal rights as white Americans
- 13. Plan : A new state legislature
- 14. : What Southern Democrats refer white southern Republicans
- 16. Bureau : Provide relief for all poor people
- 20. : What did Republicans want to abolish
- 22. : Laws that limit the freedom of African Americans
- 24. : Supposedly the northerners carried all their possessions