Civil War and Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 4. first African American U.S. Senator; ________ Rhodes Revels
  2. 7. Union gained control of the Mississippi River
  3. 10. president who gave the Gettysburg Address and the Emancipation Proclamation
  4. 13. amendment that gave freedom to slaves
  5. 14. laws that allowed public places to be segregated; Jim _______ Laws
  6. 15. southern states that seceded from the Union
  7. 17. group that started schools for freed slaves; ______________'s Bureau
  8. 18. river that divided the Confederate states when it was captured by the Union
  9. 20. era in which the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments were ratified
  10. 21. bloodiest single day of the Civil War
Down
  1. 1. amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
  2. 2. president of the Confederate states
  3. 3. end of the Civil War, Lee surrendered to Grant; _____________ Court House
  4. 5. system that kept freed slaves in debt to landowners
  5. 6. Union general
  6. 8. amendment that gave African Americans citizenship and equal protection of the laws
  7. 9. states that stayed with the U.S. instead of seceding
  8. 10. Confederate general
  9. 11. laws that limited the rights and freedoms of freed slaves; Black __________
  10. 12. turning point of the civil war
  11. 16. U.S. war fought over slavery and states' rights
  12. 19. start of the Civil War
  13. 20. group that took over after Lincoln was assassinated; ____________ Republicans