US History A Unit 4 Keywords Crossword

11. period after the Civil War which aimed to rebuild the nation and address the impact of the end of slavery
12. H.B.Stowe had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S. with this novel
14. president of the Confederate states from 1861-1865 (first and last name
17. In 1857, the Supreme Court upheld slavery in US territories, denied the legality of black citizenship in America, and declared the MO Comp to be unconstitutional
18. American white-supremacist hate group
21. a bureau to provide food, shelter, and medical care for displaced Southerners, including former slaves
22. assassinated Pres Lincoln at Ford's Theater
23. landowner allows a tenant to use land in exchange for a share of the crops

1. executive order stating that all slaves in rebellious states shall be free
2. the period of repeated outbreaks of violent guerrilla warfare between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces in Kansas and Missouri
3. restrictive laws against African-Americans starting in the Reconstrution years
4. people of federal territories should decide whether or not their territories enter the union (part of Kansas-Neb Act)
5. Who led a raid on Harper's Ferry that lasted from Oct 16-18, 1859?
6. an act that required slaves to be returned to their owners
7. a volunteer regiment of black soldiers organized during the civil war
8. which President was the first one impeached? (last name only)
9. the act of withdrawal from a group
10. a courthouse in Virginia where the South surrendered
13. a new political party that emerged in the mid 1800s (still exists today)
15. members of the Rep. party who wanted to integrate freed slaves into US society, drivers of Reconstruction
16. unwritten political deal that settled the disputed 1876 election and ended Reconstruction
19. derogatory term for Northerners who moved into the South during Reconstruction
20. attempt to avert the breakup of the US, included 5 points such as slave trade banned in Wash DC