Across
- 5. Republicans who wanted to force change in the South
- 6. controlled Congress during Reconstruction
- 7. plan created by Lincoln to admit states back into the Union as quickly as possible
- 8. assassinated President Lincoln
- 10. largest group of southern Republican voters
- 11. this amendment made slavery illegal in the United States
- 12. sharing the crop
- 13. right to vote
- 14. agency that provided relief for freed people and certain poor people
- 15. harsh critic of President Johnson and his Reconstruction plans
- 17. the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union
- 22. became president after Lincoln's death
- 25. first African American Senator
- 26. created to prevent people from voting in the South
- 27. amendment that gave African Americans suffrage
Down
- 1. group that used terror and violence against African Americans
- 2. forced separation of whites and African Americans
- 3. location of Lincoln's assassination
- 4. white southern Republicans
- 6. won the election of 1876 to become president
- 8. laws that enforced segregation
- 9. segregation is allowed if "separate but equal" facilities were provided
- 14. amendment giving full rights of citizenship to all born or naturalized in the U.S.
- 16. won the election of 1868 to become president
- 18. Northern Republicans who moved South to hold public offices
- 19. process used by the legislature to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
- 20. Panic of 1873 was this type of crisis
- 21. laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
- 23. alternative plan by Congress to admit states back into the Union
- 24. the amount of electorl votes to decide winner of 1876 election
