Westward Expansion Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. outlawed slavery
  2. 5. The process of readmitting the former Confederate States to the Union; lasted from 1865-1877
  3. 9. agency established by Congress in 1865 to help poor people in the South
  4. 11. gave full rights of citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the United States, except for American Indians
  5. 14. An agreement to settle the disputed presidential election of 1876;
  6. 15. What white Southerners called Republicans from the North who moved to the South during Reconstruction
  7. 16. Supreme Court case that established the separate-but-equal doctrine for public facilities
Down
  1. 1. gave African American men the right to vote
  2. 2. A special tax that a person had to pay in order to vote
  3. 3. laws that gave African Americans legal rights equal to those of white Americans
  4. 6. A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked the land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops
  5. 7. President Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction
  6. 8. laws that put the southern states under U.S. military control and required them to draft new constitutions upholding the 14th Amendment
  7. 10. Laws passed in the southern states during Reconstruction that greatly limited the freedom and rights of African Americans
  8. 12. Name the southern Democrats gave to white southern Republicans during Reconstruction
  9. 13. Laws that enforced segregation in the southern states