Kasha & Brayden's Social Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. The _____ compromise of 1821- allowed Maine to enter the union as a slave state.
  2. 5. The first African American Supreme Court judge
  3. 8. The ______ boycott lasted 385 days in an attempt to change policy on the busses
  4. 9. ______ burning- Members of the Ku Klux Klan ambushed and killed organizers of an attempt to register blacks so they could vote
  5. 12. During the reconstruction Southerners had their right to have ______ ______ reduced.
  6. 14. _____ liberals would oppose slavery in principle
  7. 19. A proclamation issued by President Lincoln during the civil war
  8. 21. Chief Justice Roger B Tawney's ruling meant that slaves were not protected under the American ________
  9. 23. The _____ Party, founded in 1856, opposed slavery.
  10. 24. ____ of civil rights based on race
  11. 26. In Amendment 13 slavery was _____
  12. 27. On February 26 1869 African Americans gained the right to_______
  13. 28. South Carolina decided to _____ from the states when a certain persodent was elected
Down
  1. 1. A reverend famous for his involvement in the civil rights movement, desired to make America color-blind. (Last name)
  2. 2. Unlike emanicipation, the freeing of specific slaves
  3. 3. The _______ Ordinance banned slavery in the region North of the Ohio River
  4. 4. Slave transported to non-slave territory, returned, and brought case of freedom to court
  5. 6. How many states formed the confederacy?
  6. 7. The enforced separation of blacks in the United States
  7. 10. First black president of the USA
  8. 11. ____ Parks refused to relinquish her to seat to a white person on a bus
  9. 13. A period of time after the South was defeated in the Civil War, in which it was prepared for readmission into the Union.
  10. 14. This agreement, in 1850, took place at the height of North/South tension, due to the new states added in the Southwest.
  11. 15. South Carolina Senator ______ brought forth the principle of nullification
  12. 16. His inauguration prompted the Southern states to secede.
  13. 17. This Act was designed to overcome local loopholes impinging on enforecement of desegregation laws
  14. 18. The Little Rock _____
  15. 20. Took slaves on trip to New England states and freed them there
  16. 22. African Americans were regarded as ____,not people
  17. 25. Special laws were passed along the theory of "_____ but equal."