U.S History Chapter 1

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Across
  1. 4. A federal agency set up to help former slaves after the Civil War
  2. 5. Discriminatory laws passed throughout the post-Civil-War which severely restricted African Americans
  3. 6. To formally charge an official with misconduct in office, The House of Representatives have the power to enact this
  4. 7. The period of rebuilding that followed the civil war,during which the confederate states were admitted into the union
  5. 8. This amendment gave equal protection of the law to all U.S citizens
  6. 9. One of the congressional republicans who, after the civil war, wanted to destroy the political power of former slaveholders and to give African Americans full citizenship and the right to vote
Down
  1. 1. This amendment made it illegal to own slaves
  2. 2. This amendment gave voting protections to the newly freed African Americans
  3. 3. assed in 1864, would have given congress control of Reconstruction, is pocket vetoed by Lincoln