Reconstruction Cross Word

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Across
  1. 2. The idea that the government's power comes from the people
  2. 6. Military rule imposed on citizens instead of civil law and government.
  3. 8. Granted U.S. citizenship to all formerly enslaved people
  4. 10. 18th President of the US elected in 1868, he campaigned on his Civil War experience as commanding general of the Union forces
  5. 11. Laws passed in the south that discriminated against Freedmen, including laws on curfews, laws regulating work and pay
  6. 12. A system of agriculture in which a landowner allowed a tenant farmer to use land in exchange for a share of the crop
  7. 15. Compulsory enrollment for service in a country's armed forces
  8. 16. An insulting word for Northerners who moved to the South after the war to profit from reconstruction
  9. 17. Gave voting rights to all African American men
  10. 18. The first military unit consisting of Black soldiers to be raised in the North during the Civil War
  11. 19. 16th President of the U.S., serving during the Civil War,he emancipated enslaved
  12. 20. The withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War
  13. 21. A secret terrorist organization in the U.S. made up of white people who are opposed to people of other races
  14. 22. jobs, fair treatment, and education
Down
  1. 1. The act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
  2. 3. The first woman in America to receive a medical degree
  3. 4. Officially abolished slavery in all parts of the U.S. after the Civil War
  4. 5. Insulting name for white southerners who supported reconstruction efforts
  5. 7. An agency set up in 1865 to assist formerly enslaved people in obtaining relief,
  6. 9. Connected the east coast to the west coast of The United States
  7. 13. and was assassinated in 1865.
  8. 14. The freeing of enslaved people by the authority that held them