civil war

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Across
  1. 2. the 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869.
  2. 4. the period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877
  3. 9. an American politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator. Born free in North Carolina, he later lived and worked in Ohio, where he voted before the Civil War
  4. 10. this bill created a framework for Reconstruction and the re-admittance of the Confederate states to the Union
  5. 12. were laws governing the conduct of African Americans
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  1. 1. from the founding of the Republican Party in 1854 until the end of Reconstruction in the Compromise of 1877
  2. 3. granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War
  3. 5. opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War, who were perceived to be exploiting the local populace for their own financial, political, and/or social gain.
  4. 6. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
  5. 7. Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War
  6. 8. An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief
  7. 11. the process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct