Across
- 1. Laws meant to enforce seperation of white and black people in public places in the South
- 3. Laws that protected African Americans right to vote, hold office, serve on juries, and recieve equal protection of laws
- 4. A amendment passed in 1868 that declared all people born or naturalized in the U.S., including former slaves, were citizens and had rights
- 6. A law that didvided the South into 5 millitary districts and outlined how the new state governments would be designed
- 9. A law passed in 1866 that declared all people in the U.S. were citizens
- 11. A law that removed voting restrictions and office disqualifications against Southern rebels, except for some Confederate millitary leaders
- 13. A constition that each Confederate state had to draft defore being admitted back into the U.S.
- 14. A tax imposed on every adult without reference from income or resources
- 16. A amendment passed in 1870 that stated citizens couldn't be stopped from voting because of race, color, or previous servitude
- 19. A system were landowners gave farm workers land, seeds, and tools in return for a part of the crops they raised
Down
- 1. Based on goals, insisted that Confederate states ratify the 13th amendment and accept the power of the federal government
- 2. Violated Tenure of Office Act, accused of improper conductt in office, acquitted by 1 vote, lost most of his presidential power afterwards
- 5. A federal agency set up to help former slaves after the Civil War
- 7. The agreement that resolved the 1876 election dispute, Rutherford B. Hayes became president and then removed the last federal troops from the South
- 8. African Americans who held government positions during the Reconstruction Era
- 10. An amendment adopted in 1865 that banned slavery and involuntary servitude in the U.S.
- 12. A group formed in 1866 that wanted to restore Democratic control of the South and keep former slaves powerless
- 15. The Supreme Court case decision that declared seperate but equal facilites didn't violate the 14th amendment
- 17. Laws that limited the freedom of former slaves in the South
- 18. A law used in the South to deny African Americans the right to vote