Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 2. proposed by President Johnson was more generous to the south than the other plans
  2. 4. an emancipated slave
  3. 11. the unfair treatment of a group of people compared with another group
  4. 14. the right to vote
  5. 18. President Lincoln's plan for reconstruction that readmitted southern states once a percentage of voters swore on oath to the union
  6. 21. the effort by the federal government to repair damage in the south caused by the civil war and to restore the southern states to the union
  7. 24. the right to vote not denied by race
  8. 26. racial segregation was legal as long as the separate facilities were equal for both races
  9. 31. charge a public official with wrongdoing in office
  10. 32. approval of an amendment
  11. 33. the legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person
  12. 34. a formal change to adding or subtracting from the US Constitution
Down
  1. 1. the official power to make legal decisions and judgments
  2. 3. a group in government after the civil war that was committed to emancipation of the slaves and later to the equal treatment
  3. 5. granted citizenship to all those born or naturalized in the US including former slaves
  4. 6. given to blacks in the south to keep them from being able to vote
  5. 7. Assassination 16th president of the US was assassinated in Ford's Theater just after the civil war
  6. 8. abolished slavery
  7. 9. working a portion of a planters land and receiving a share of the crop as payment
  8. 10. laws that restricted freedmen's rights
  9. 12. the separation of the races
  10. 13. special fee that must be paid before a person can vote
  11. 15. voter approval implied when a politician wins an election
  12. 16. a person with certain rights and duties under a government
  13. 17. proposed by the Radical Republicans, blamed the south and wanted retribution for causing the civil war
  14. 19. an official governmental forgiveness of a crime
  15. 20. An insulting nickname for a white southern Republican following the Civil War
  16. 22. agreement to give Hayes the presidential election in return for removing federal troops from the south...
  17. 23. system of farming in which a farmer rented land to a farm from a large farm
  18. 25. the public property and services that a society uses such as roads, buildings, and public supplies
  19. 27. power of the federal courts to decide if laws are constitutional
  20. 28. were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  21. 29. An insulting nickname for a Northern Republican who moved to the South after the Civil War
  22. 30. a set of rights that are designed to protect individuals from unfair treatment under the law