Reconstruction Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. A right to reject a decision or proposal made by a person in the law body
  2. 8. a member of the Republican Party committed to emancipation of the slaves and later to the equal treatment and enfranchisement of the freed blacks.
  3. 9. declared all people born in the United States to be citizens
  4. 10. forbidding the president to remove civil officers without senatorial consent
  5. 11. Plan Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction.
  6. 13. Granted citizenship to people born in the US
  7. 14. hate organization
Down
  1. 1. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves
  2. 3. outlined the terms for readmission to representation of rebel states.
  3. 4. A way to remove government officers from office
  4. 5. The right of citizens of the US to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the US
  5. 6. abolished slavery in the US
  6. 7. This bill made 50 percent of a state's white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the Union.
  7. 12. An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees