2nd semester crossword word bank

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Across
  1. 2. machine that separates cotton fibers from their seeds.
  2. 4. estrictive laws passed in the former Confederate states after the Civil War.
  3. 5. played a significant role in the history of the United States, with millions emigrating from Ireland.
  4. 7. addresses citizenship,equal protection under the law.
  5. 11. federal agency established in 1865 to aid former slaves and poor whites
  6. 13. he effort to reunite the country following the American Civil War.
  7. 14. he was the 16th President of the United States, known for leading the Union through the Civil War.
Down
  1. 1. He was born in 1838 and died in 1865.
  2. 3. to officially withdraw from a political alliance, federation, or group.
  3. 6. also known as the Wormley Agreement, the Tilden-Hayes Compromise,
  4. 7. abolished slavery and involuntary servitude,except as punishment for a crime.
  5. 8. authorized the forced relocation of Native American tribes from their ancestral lands east of the Mississippi River.
  6. 9. he was known for his military victories, particularly the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812, which catapulted him to national fame and the presidency
  7. 10. prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on "race, color."
  8. 12. a conflict fought between the United States and the Confederate States of America