13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 6. / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans.
  2. 9. / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting.
  3. 10. / The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution.
  4. 13. / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South.
  5. 15. / The enacting of laws.
  6. 16. / A test of reading comprehension and writing skills that people were required to take to vote in southern states.
  7. 18. / The process by which the supreme court applied the bill of rights to the states, through the 14th amendment.
  8. 20. To get rid of Slavery.
Down
  1. 1. / A clan that had goals of achieving racial segregation and white supremacy.
  2. 2. / Northern people who traveled to the South during Reconstruction to make money
  3. 3. / Programs that offer job training to those who've dealt with discrimination in the past.
  4. 4. / The first ten amendments made to the constitution until it was ratified for others to be added.
  5. 5. / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after he got assassinated.
  6. 7. / The first United States federal law to define equal U.S. citizenship
  7. 8. / The person who introduced a bill that supported the abolishment of slavery.
  8. 11. / A law issued by Abraham Lincoln that guaranteed the freedom of enslaved people from all States.
  9. 12. / An act that allowed anyone willing to commit to a full-time job, to get employed.
  10. 14. / Laws that kept African Americans from going about their daily lives in a normal manner.
  11. 17. / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
  12. 19. / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote.