Reconstruction

2. A temporary government.
5. Constitutional law that guarantees citizenship and equal protection under the law to people who have been enslaved.
6. A formerly enslaved person, now free.
10. Something that is required.
11. A Republican who believed that Congress should direct Reconstruction.
13. Constitutional law that guarantees African Americans the right to vote.
14. A Northerner in the South working for a Reconstruction Government.

1. The official release from punishment of a crime.
3. Constitutional laws that prohibits slavery.
4. The effort after the Civil war, to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back into the Union.
7. Laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern Governments after the Civil War.
8. A secret organization of white men formed after the Civil War that used terror and violence against African Americans.
9. Means to cancel
12. A white southerner who supported Reconstruction.