Reconstruction Key Concepts

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Across
  1. 3. the two sides of the Civil War are the _______ and the Confederacy.
  2. 4. _______ Amendment; established birthright citizenship and guarantees equal protection under the law.
  3. 6. Commanded the Union Army during the Civil War, later became President
  4. 9. white supremacist domestic terrorist group created to terrorize freedmen who voted and held political offices during Reconstruction
  5. 10. a group of Southern states that declared a treasonous war on the US in order to preserve slavery
  6. 11. President of the United States during the Civil War.
  7. 12. ________ Amendment; guarantees all men the right to vote
Down
  1. 1. President who oversaw Presidential Reconstruction without consulting Congress
  2. 2. the years following the Civil War, in which freedpeople achieved new rights and Southern states were readmitted to the Union
  3. 5. ______ Bureau; Reconstruction agency established to help freedmen with education, jobs, land ownership, healthcare, and protected their rights.
  4. 7. _________ Proclamation; declared slaves within the Confederacy free
  5. 8. _______ Amendment; ended slavery in all parts of the US