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4. Allowed anyone born in the United States to automatically be considered a citizen and have equal rights as a citizen.
6. A group of politicians in Congress who wanted to punish the South for the war.
10. Allowed men of all races to vote, but not women.
12. Local laws passed in the South that controlled freedmen's rights such as poll taxes or literacy tests.
14. Banned slavery in the United States.
15. Learning a skill or trade (working with your hands)
16. A former slave, he supported banning slavery and voting rights for African Americans.

1. Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan which required 10 percent of Southern state voters to pledge loyalty to the Union.
2. A test given to African Americans as they attempted to vote. Many times, the freed slaves had no education and the test was un-passable, which local law makers used to prohibit the freed slaves the right to vote.
3. The 16th President of the United States who did not live to see the Reconstruction or Reunification of the Union.
5. The President of the United States whose Reconstruction Plan was similar to Lincoln's but needed more requirements from Southern States.
6. A period of time when the Government wanted to re-build the damage from the Civil War in the South.
7. Local laws passed in the South that controlled freedmen's rights such as poll taxes or literacy tests.
8. An secret organization in the South that used violence towards African Americans.
9. Attitudes towards other races, opinions, and beliefs different than your own.
11. A Northerner who moved to the South and try and benefit from the Southerners.
13. State laws that forced segregation and discrimination of the African American race in public places.