Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. Laws passed by Democrat-controlled Southern states in 1865 and 1866, after the Civil War to restrict African Americans' freedom
- 7. Crow A black man portrayed by a white man in minstrel shows
- 9. The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.
- 10. Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, and West Virginia in the Civil War
- 11. To set free from something
- 15. The period after the Civil War in American history
- 17. This amendment was passed in 1868
- 18. The 1st of the Reconstruction Amendments
- 22. To divide or seperate
Down
- 1. Making something officially valid
- 2. Southern States during the Civil War
- 4. A synonym of "fairness"
- 5. The northern states during the Civil War
- 6. Section 1- "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
- 8. ________ v. Sandford case of 1857
- 12. "Neither slavery nor involuntary _______, except as a punishment..."
- 13. The Constitution guarantees many types of civil _____
- 14. Begins with "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union..."
- 16. He was arrested for sitting in a white car on a train even though he was only 1/8ths black
- 19. He _____ the ruling the judge had declared
- 20. An antonym of "acceptance"
- 21. Inherent to all human beings according to the UN