Reconstruction Review
Across
- 2. This is when a landowner allows a tenant to stay and live on their property, and gets a portion of a crop, in exchange for them farming and helping take care of the land.
- 3. This person assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- 5. Prevented African-Americans from voting, going to school, owning land, and getting jobs
- 9. This is when a President would be kicked out of office
- 10. This is another word for being extremely angry
- 11. This is when a President rejects a bill
- 13. This is Mrs.C.'s favorite drink
- 14. This Amendment gave African American men the right to vote
- 16. This Amendment abolished slavery
- 18. This made it hard for African-Americans to vote. The only exception around this law is if you had a Grandfather that could vote
- 19. This is where Abraham Lincoln got assassinated
- 22. This person was the 16th President
- 24. This type of Reconstruction was when the President’s ideas and thoughts on Reconstruction being passed
- 25. A set of laws created to segregate African-Americans, and white people in public spaces
Down
- 1. This is the timeframe when America was building itself back up at the end of the Civil War
- 4. The process of bringing someone back into society
- 6. A group of people that wanted to provide food, clothing, healthcare, land, and education to African-Americans
- 7. This person was the 17th President
- 8. This word means to keep/maintain. As in "Abraham Lincoln wanted to ____ the Union."
- 12. Southerners who supported the Union during the war
- 15. To be in shock or in awe
- 17. This Amendment
- 20. Republicans who wanted to have political equality for African-Americans
- 21. This is when an African-American man had to pay a tax in order to be able to vote
- 23. This is another word for a solution *think back to our Radical/Congressional, and Presidential Reconstruction paper!