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2. reconstruction
3. Bill-this bill created framework
5. against a public official for misconduct.
6. politicians
7. Revels-American politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator.
14. seceded states come back to reform the United States (1865-1877).
15. Bureau-provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
17. Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War.
19. Republicans-a group

1. Amendment-granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War.
4. system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
8. Johnson-After the death of Lincoln he became the
9. Amendment-The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
10. codes-restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces.
11. president.
12. formed a faction
13. political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
16. the republican party.
18. the re-admittance of the confederate states.