Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 7. The ________ era was a period in American history following the American Civil War
  2. 8. of 1864 was a bill "to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government,"
  3. 10. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
  4. 11. referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War.
  5. 13. is a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
Down
  1. 1. is a largely historical term used by Southerners to describe opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
  2. 2. to provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
  3. 3. were a faction within the Republican Party
  4. 4. American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator
  5. 5. restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces.
  6. 6. granted African American men the right to vote.
  7. 9. president after Lincoln was assassinated
  8. 12. is the process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct.