Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 2. - Laws that were passed after Reconstruction ended to discriminate against African Americans
  2. 7. The practice of forcing people of different racial groups to be separate
  3. 8. organization established to restore political power to the pre-civil war whites in the South
  4. 9. Compromise of 1877
  5. 13. a 1896 Supreme Court decision which legalized segregation so long as everything was equal
  6. 15. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves
  7. 17. Banned slavery in the United States
  8. 18. A test given to African Americans to prove they could read before they would be allowed to vote.
  9. 19. a pardon to a group of people
Down
  1. 1. Gave citizenship to everyone born in the United States
  2. 3. a farming system used to keep former slaves as free or cheap labor
  3. 4. enslaved people who had been freed by the war
  4. 5. The time of rebuilding in the south after the Civil War
  5. 6. A secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in Southern states after the Civil War.
  6. 10. The right to vote regardless of race
  7. 11. An organization that gave supplies to former slaves.
  8. 12. A northerner who went to the South immediately after the Civil War to exploit the post-war South.
  9. 14. A law that required voters to pay before they were allowed to vote.
  10. 16. Southern whites who had opposed secession