Across
- 5. banning slavery in the U.S.
- 8. an escaped slave who taught himself to read and write
- 9. a railroad that promoted growth in territories along the route
- 10. Hayes was given presidency; troops are pulled out of the South
- 11. well-organized network of abolitionists that helped thousands of enslaved persons flee North
- 12. granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. and declared that no state could deprive any person of life, liberty or property “without Due Process of Law”
- 13. the most famous conductor, who helped other slaves flee to the North
- 14. rebuilding the South after the Civil War
- 15. was a Missouri slave who had been taken to the North to work in free territory for several years
- 16. are a group of extremists that attempted to plan reconstruction of the U.S. after the Civil War
- 17. right to vote
Down
- 1. limiting the rights of African Americans in the South
- 2. the Burreau were given the task of feeding and clothing war refugees
- 3. a decree freeing all enslaved persons in states (South) still in rebellion
- 4. they paid shares of their crops, often as much as 2/3 to cover their rent as well as supplies
- 6. was the Fugitive Slave Act
- 7. which essentially nullified Johnson’s programs, divides the Confederacy into 5 different military districts
