Civil War and Reconstruction

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  1. 2. __________ are also known as Jim Crow Laws and essentially created and enforced segregation.
  2. 6. Horace Greeley was the founder of the ______ Party.
  3. 8. _________ is the time period from 1865-1877 when the US attempted to recover after the Civil War.
  4. 10. _________ was responsible for the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
  5. 11. The _______ Amendment states that all persons born within the U.S. are citizens.
  6. 13. The ______ Amendment stated that slavery shall no longer exist within the U.S.
  7. 14. In April 1865, Lee officially surrendered to Grant in ___________, Virginia.
  8. 16. In 1866 Congress created the _________ in order to send officials into the southern states to assist African-American communities with post-war recovery.
  9. 19. ________ is the term used when a President is put on trial for a felony.
  10. 20. _________ was the first and only president of the CSA.
  11. 22. The Battle of ________ is considered the 'turning point' of the Civil War.
  12. 23. In 1867 Congress created the ________ Act which stated that a President can not hire/fire anyone without Congressional approval.
  13. 24. _________ was the military leader for the South during the Civil War.
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  1. 1. During Reconstruction, many individuals in the South were terrorized by the ______.
  2. 3. ________ is another term for the Draft.
  3. 4. The ________ stated that southern territories could become states again if 10% of their population took an oath of loyalty to the U.S.
  4. 5. ________ is defined as the fight to end slavery
  5. 7. ___________ became President after Lincoln's assassination.
  6. 9. The Battle of ______ was the bloodiest single day battle in US History.
  7. 12. During Reconstruction, the US saw its second largest __________ migration (first time was due to the gold rush).
  8. 15. The ________ is a group of Presidential advisers.
  9. 17. __________ was US President from 1868-1876.
  10. 18. During the Civil War, William ________ was responsible for total warfare when he raided through the South.
  11. 21. The ____ Amendment states that you can not be kept from voting based on your race.