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6. Restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces.
7. In a special state convention, adopted a proclamation
8. They called themselves "Radicals" because of their goal of immediate, complete, and permanent eradication of slavery in the United States.
10. consists of five laws passed in September of 1850 that dealt with the issue of slavery and territorial expansion.
11. American Civil War general and a major architect of modern warfare
12. A merchant vessel used for evading a naval blockade of a port or strait
13. The action of a state impeding or attempting to prevent the operation and enforcement within its territory of a law of the U.S.
15. American politician who served as the first and only vice president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865, and later as the 50th governor of Georgia from 1882 until his death in 1883.
16. The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.

1. A series of laws and policies established by Congress in the aftermath of the Civil War aimed at rebuilding the South and integrating formerly enslaved people into society.
2. The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
3. 16th President of the United States
4. An enslaved African American man
5. The sacrifice of over fifty thousand men who laid down their lives in the Battle of Gettysburg.
9. Military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War.
14. The military prison facility was officially named Camp Sumter