Chapter 17 - Reconstruction

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