Chapter 17 Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 3. president who tried to block Congressional Reconstruction
  2. 4. to show, prove, or make clear
  3. 8. the date celebrated as the anniversary of Emancipation Day for enslaved people in Texas
  4. 9. governor who set up free public schools in Texas
  5. 14. the effort after the Civil War to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back to the Union
  6. 15. to end; to stop doing an action
  7. 17. to cancel
  8. 18. controlled 5th military district that included Texas
  9. 20. a Republican who believed that Congress should direct Reconstruction
Down
  1. 1. to record a person officially as eligible to vote
  2. 2. a Northerner in the South working for a Reconstruction government
  3. 5. vowed to restore Texas to the days before Radical Republicans
  4. 6. government a temporary government
  5. 7. to place a limit on a person or action
  6. 10. laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern governments after the Civil War
  7. 11. a secret organization of white men formed after the Civil War that used violence and terror against African Americans
  8. 12. an official release from punishment for a crime
  9. 13. a formerly enslaved person
  10. 16. required
  11. 19. a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction