Reconstruction - Chapter 17

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Across
  1. 5. laws that enforce segregation
  2. 7. important cash crop after the Civil War
  3. 8. amendment that gave African Americans the right to vote
  4. 9. tax people had to pay to vote
  5. 11. assassinated Lincoln
  6. 12. white southern Republicans
  7. 13. first Confederate state to be readmitted to the Union
  8. 15. charges of wrong doing brought against a public official
  9. 17. Republican office-holders who were northern born but move South to run for offices
  10. 18. assumed the presidency after Lincoln's death
  11. 20. this group didn't get the right to vote when African Americans did
  12. 23. Congress view of Lincoln's readmission plan
  13. 24. "separate but equal"
  14. 25. secret society that opposed civil rights for certain groups
  15. 26. Republicans who took a harsh stance on the South
  16. 27. number in which the conviction of Johnson failed in the Senate
  17. 28. laws that limited freedoms of African Americans
  18. 29. Lincoln's Plan to readmit states to the Union
Down
  1. 1. won the election of 1868
  2. 2. part of the South that was devastated after the war and needed to recover quickly
  3. 3. "slavery is not abolished until the black man has the ballot"
  4. 4. first African American Senator
  5. 6. amendment that made slavery illegal
  6. 7. took control of Reconstruction
  7. 10. requirement under Lincoln's Plan and the Wade-Davis Bill
  8. 14. occupation of many African Americans after the Civil War
  9. 16. process to readmit Confederate states
  10. 19. separation of whites and African Americans
  11. 21. Democrats who brought their party back to power in the South
  12. 22. amendment that guaranteed citizenship for African Americans