Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 1. an agricultural crop which is grown for sale to return a profit
  2. 4. a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit
  3. 6. the man who assassinated Lincoln
  4. 9. a secret organization of White Protestant Americans, mainly in the South
  5. 15. were a wing of the Republican Party
  6. 17. the 19th President of the United States
  7. 18. an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
  8. 21. 17th president of the US
  9. 22. The amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws
  10. 24. 18th President of the United States
  11. 25. was a prerequisite to the registration for voting in a number of states
  12. 28. one of the most disputed presidential elections in American history
  13. 29. a United States federal law that removed voting restrictions
Down
  1. 2. the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart
  2. 3. were state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States
  3. 5. was established in 1865 by Congress to help former black slaves and poor whites
  4. 7. abolished slavery in the United States
  5. 8. as a landmark United States Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of state laws requiring racial segregation in public facilities under the doctrine of separate but equal
  6. 10. to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote
  7. 11. was a purported informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876
  8. 12. African Methodist Episcopal Church, a Republican politician, and college administrator
  9. 13. The period after the Civil War
  10. 14. Lincoln's blueprint for Reconstruction
  11. 16. granted citizenship and the same rights
  12. 19. a system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of land
  13. 20. the southern United States in the years since the American Civil War
  14. 23. was the Secretary of War from 1862 to 1868
  15. 26. a U.S. politician who represented Mississippi as a Republican in the U.S. Senate from 1875 to 1881
  16. 27. These laws had the intent and the effect of restricting African Americans' freedom