Across
- 6. assassinated in 1865 after the civil war ended
- 7. granted citizenship and protect civil liberties for newly freed slaves
- 8. southern White people who supported Reconstruction
- 9. the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, which was created in 1865 to ease Black peoples’ transition from slavery to freedom
Down
- 1. northerners working in the South during Reconstruction; opportunists seeking political gain
- 2. laws some southern states designed to maintain White supremacy by keeping freed people impoverished and in debt
- 3. the twelve-year period after the Civil War in which the rebel Southern states were integrated back into the Union
- 4. a White's only organization that engaged in terroristic violence towards blacks and people who supported reconstruction
- 5. became president after lincoln's assassination
