Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle

4. Allowed men of all races to vote, but not women.
7. A period of time when the Government wanted to re-build the damage from the Civil War in the South.
10. Allowed anyone born in the United States to automatically be considered a citizen and have equal rights as a citizen.
12. A former slave who felt that learning a trade or skill would help African Americans improve their lives and eventually gain equal rights.
13. Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan which required 10 percent of Southern state voters to pledge loyalty to the Union.
14. State laws that forced segregation and discrimination of the African American race in public places.
16. A secret organization in the South that used violence towards African Americans.
18. An organization created to help freed slaves with food, education, and medical care.
19. Local laws passed in the south that controlled freedmens rights such as poll taxes or literacy tests.
20. A test given to African Americans as they attempted to vote.

1. Attitudes towards other races, opinions, and beliefs different than your own.
2. Banned slavery in the United States.
3. The President of the United States whose Reconstruction Plan was similar to Lincoln's but needed more requirements from Southern States.
5. The 16th President of the United States who did not live to see the Reconstruction or Reunification of the Union.
6. learning a skill or trade (working with your hands).
8. An african american who helped found the NAACP
9. A group of politicians in Congress who wanted to punish the South for the war.
11. A former slave, he supported banning slavery and voting rights for African Americans.
15. A Northerner who moved to the South and try and benefit from the Southerners.
17. A court case that allowed for different facilities for different races, as long as they were "separate but equal."