Civil War and Reconstruction

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  1. 4. The era following the Civil War (1865-1877)
  2. 6. Laws passed during Reconstruction to restrict the freedoms of freed slaves
  3. 8. President during the Civil War
  4. 9. Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky and Missouri were slave states that did not join the Confederacy
  5. 12. the term for Republicans in Congress who favored civil rights for freedmen
  6. 15. This right was granted to freed men under the 15th Amendment
  7. 16. Given to all persons born on US soil
  8. 17. The withdrawal of U.S. military ..... marked the end of the Reconstruction era
Down
  1. 1. The party of the "Solid South"
  2. 2. Lincoln's original goal for fighting the Civil War was to preserve the ....
  3. 3. The Freedmen's Bureau provided food, medicine and ...
  4. 5. Banned by the Thirteenth Amendment
  5. 7. the labor system that replaced slavery for cotton production
  6. 10. South Carolina was the first state to do this following Lincoln's election
  7. 11. Disagreements between Radical Republicans and President Johnson led the House to .... the president
  8. 13. this kind of test was used to restrict voting rights
  9. 14. The site of Lincoln's famous address