Unit 7: The Civil War & Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 4. The style of Reconstruction where the military went into the Southern states and controlled them as zones
  2. 5. The Amendment which gave the laws of citizenship to Black Americans and anyone else born in the US
  3. 6. The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery but left this loophole
  4. 11. ______________ Kansas: Where people fought one another to try and decide whether the state would be slave/free
  5. 13. ____________ Proclamation, freed the slaves in hostile, Confederate territory
  6. 14. _______________ Compromise, determined that Missouri would come in as a slave state, Maine as a free state & maintain the balance
  7. 15. Terror group that emerged during Reconstruction
  8. 16. Name of the states who seceded from the Union
  9. 17. The last name of the President of the United States during the Civil War
  10. 18. The color of the Union army uniforms
  11. 19. What escaped slaves were called before they were legally able to join the Union Army
  12. 20. Public, mob murder of people, particularly Black Americans in the South
Down
  1. 1. What President Andrew Johnson declared himself ("A self-proclaimed _____")
  2. 2. The main issue that the Civil War was fought over
  3. 3. Not owning land but farming it then owing the land owner money - led to debt and imprisonment
  4. 5. _____________ Slave Act, legally forced people in the North to participate in slavery by returning escaped slaves
  5. 7. The word introduced by the 15th Amendment which stated who had the ability to vote
  6. 8. Lincoln's assassin who shouted, "And thus to tyrants!" after shooting him in the head, jumping over the railing, and breaking his leg
  7. 9. The time period after the Civil War when the government tried to reconnect the North and South
  8. 10. The time period at the end of Reconstruction when southern states returned to Southern leadership
  9. 12. What freed people wanted more than anything
  10. 16. Black _____________ mandated how Black people could live in the South; if they were broken, then the person was incarcerated