Across
- 5. seperate but equal
- 10. a moderate who introduced the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854 and popularized the idea of popular sovereighnty
- 11. the North's victory in the Civil War meant
- 13. Dem candidate for the US presidency in the election of 1876
- 14. a requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote
- 15. declares that all persons born in the US are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
- 16. citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color, or precious condition of servitude
- 20. the period after the Civil War in the US when Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the union
- 23. a court order requiring those to explain to a judge why they're holding a prisoner in custody
- 24. abolition of slavery without compensation for slave owners
Down
- 1. in the civil war, the states between the north and south didn't secede
- 2. allowed people to vote if their grandfather voted in 1860
- 3. preserve the Union
- 4. Vicksburg (MS) surrenders to Grant
- 5. a government in which the people rule by their own consent
- 6. derogatory term for southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners
- 7. invented the cotton gin in 1793
- 8. the war started at his house in Bull Run 1 and ended in his living room with the signing of the treaty
- 9. President of the confederacy
- 12. 2/3 vote from Congress
- 17. farmer who works land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops
- 18. states created laws to segregate blacks from whites in the South, violence against blacks was widespread
- 19. Grant besieged the city from May 18-July 4 1863 until it surrendered yielding command of the mississippi river to the union
- 21. tax paid to the state,federal,and local governments based on income earned over the past year
- 22. a law requiring people of a certain age to serve in the military