Across
- 5. Granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the United States or who became a citizen of the country
- 8. A system where the landlord allows a former slaves to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
- 9. A white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit
- 11. 17th President
- 12. A faction within the Republican Party
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- 1. A U.S. government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the South
- 2. An American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator
- 3. A process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct
- 4. A largely historical pejorative used by Southerners to describe allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern states
- 6. Reintegrating the former Confederate States of America into the United States
- 7. Laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
- 10. A bill to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government