Across
- 3. A man who proposed congress be in charge of reconstruction rather than the president
- 6. A disrespectful word towards republicans and democrats
- 7. Provides a constitutional basis for the civil rights act
- 8. To formally charge the president with misconduct
- 12. The first african american senator
- 13. Allowed any citizen regardless of race or color to vote
Down
- 1. Senators who wanted to punish the south after the civil war
- 2. Helped to assist former slaves and poor whites by providing clothes and food
- 4. Discriminatory laws against african americans
- 5. A former slave owner who believed in abolishing slavery
- 9. a small piece of luggage made of carpeting
- 10. A period of time after the civil war when the confederate states reunited with the union
- 11. Landowners who offer a share of their crops for work