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  1. 5. President Andrew Johnson’s plan of Reconstruction that gave the former confederate South a free hand in regulating the transition from slavery to freedom and offered no role to African Americans in the politics of the South.
  2. 7. Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a particular political cause or point of view
  3. 8. Northerners who moved to the south for economic or political opportunities (an insulting term used by southerners to describe those northerners)
  4. 9. The period of time (1865-1877) after the Civil War when the government attempted to allow states back into the Union, address the issue of slavery, and rebuild the country
  5. 10. Law that abolished slavery in the U.S. right after the Civil War (1865)
Down
  1. 1. Laws of racial segregation and discrimination passed by state and local governments after the Civil War. Many of these laws remained in place until 1965.
  2. 2. Before the Civil War, this was used to describe an animal or no-good person. After the war, this term was used to insult white southerners who supported Reconstruction.
  3. 3. After the Civil War, this law granted citizenship to all people born in the U.S., including formerly enslaved persons (1868)
  4. 4. the act of setting apart; the enforced separation of racial groups
  5. 6. Law that gave citizens the right to vote, regardless of their race (1870)