Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. the president after Abraham Lincoln
  2. 3. the name for racist laws passed across the nation meant to control black people
  3. 5. the name of the nation people in the North fought for
  4. 6. the name for a war that happens within a nation
  5. 8. the general for the union and later the 18th president (don't include the middle initial)
  6. 10. the amendment granting black men voting rights
  7. 11. November 29, 1864, union army soldiers killed Arapahoe and Cheyenne women and children seeking refuge in an event called the Sand Creek ________
  8. 13. the amendment guaranteeing equal rights (except voting) for people regardless of race
  9. 15. 40 acres and a _____ (Special Field Order No. 15)
  10. 17. the president during the Civil War
  11. 18. the hate group formed by veterans from the Confederacy
  12. 20. the bureau made by the government to help newly freed people
Down
  1. 1. paying farmers very little to tend to the land they don't own
  2. 4. the word (ending in ING) for killing people as punishment for "crimes" without a trial
  3. 7. the president after Andrew Johnson (don't include the middle initial)
  4. 9. the amendment outlawing slavery (except in prisons)
  5. 12. the name of the nation people in the South fought for
  6. 14. the period after the Civil War
  7. 16. the law codes meant to control black people passed in the South
  8. 19. in 1873 there was a financial ______ that destroyed the post-war economy