Reconstruction Vocab Puzzle
Across
- 3. an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
- 8. a period in American history following the American Civil War
- 9. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
- 10. amendment that banned slavery
- 11. makes all U.S born people citizens
- 12. an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist
- 13. 23rd US quadrennial presidential election
- 14. an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to several presidents of the United States
Down
- 1. a largely historical term used by Southerners to describe opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
- 2. declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens, "without distinction of race or color
- 4. an unwritten deal, informally arranged among United States Congressmen, that settled the intensely disputed 1876 presidential election
- 5. the systematic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life
- 6. Allows people to vote
- 7. the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race and age