Reconstruction

2. Despite progress, African Americans faced major ____.
3. _____ like Howard University and Hampton Institute were founded
7. Years between 1865 and 1877 when the nation reunited and rebuilt after the Civil War ended.
8. What is banned in the 13th Amendment?
9. The election of what president led to the end of Reconstruction
11. First African American US Senator
13. What laws enforced segregation after Reconstruction
14. Urged Southerners to reconcile with Northerners at the end of the war and reunite
15. African Americans gain the right to what in the 15th Amendment?

1. Laws passed in the South to attempt to limit the freedoms and rights of African Americans.
4. What is granted in the 14th Amendment?
5. Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
6. What bureau was an organization established to provide freedmen with clothing, food, housing, schooling and other basic necessities.
10. African Americans made important ___ after the war.
12. A fee you had to pay to vote