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- 6. Northerners who moved to the south after the war.
- 7. required that 50 percent of a state's white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the Union.
- 9. helped millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War.
- 11. a way to remove government officers from office in some countries.
- 12. passed in 1865 and 1866 by Southern states, after the American Civil War, in order to restrict African Americans' freedom.
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- 1. granted citizenship and legal and civil rights to former slaves
- 2. Was the first African American Senator
- 3. When landowners gave a few acres of their land to former slaves along with seed and tools.
- 4. Their goal was to get rid of slavery once and for all.
- 5. Was the 17th president of the United States.
- 8. lasted from 1863-1877 following the civil war.
- 10. A southerner who joined the republican party.