Reconstruction Vocab Introduction CW
Across
- 3. a Northerner in the South working for a Reconstruction government
- 5. became president after Lincoln was assassinated
- 9. a formerly enslaved person
- 11. a member of a volunteer committee organized to punish criminals
- 13. to record a person officially as eligible to vote
Down
- 1. laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern governments after the Civil War
- 2. governments established in Confederate states until they were readmitted into the Union
- 4. the effort, after the Civil War, to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back into the Union
- 6. to place a limit on a person or action
- 7. to cancel
- 8. an official release from punishment of a crime
- 10. white Southerners that supported Reconstruction
- 12. to show, prove, or make clear