Reconstruction

1234567891011121314151617181920
Across
  1. 6. the KKK killed many people in...
  2. 7. white southerners believed this to be a crucial part of their social hierarchy
  3. 8. fought as the Union during the Civil War
  4. 10. these people believed they were killing black people to preserve the south
  5. 11. these peoples main goal was to help freed slaves
  6. 13. created by white southerners to prevent the voting of black people
  7. 14. said that the right to vote shall not be taken from someone due to race
  8. 17. served as the commanding general during the American Civil War
  9. 19. was a period of time after the civil war 1865 - 1877
  10. 20. assassinated Abraham Lincoln
Down
  1. 1. Radical Republican congressional leader during Reconstruction
  2. 2. this was in shambles after the Civil War especially in the South
  3. 3. abolished slavery and servitude
  4. 4. Lincolns Reconstruction Plan
  5. 5. applied the same kinds of freedom restricting laws as slavery
  6. 9. this man was an escaped slave
  7. 12. his election caused the end of Reconstruction
  8. 14. confirmed the rights of freed people
  9. 15. led the Union to victory during the Civil War
  10. 16. the Vice President of Lincoln, served as president when he died
  11. 18. black people had to cautiously avoid white people at polling boxes to do this