Unit 1 Reconstruction Midterm Review

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Across
  1. 4. the time period following the Civil War where the country needed to be politically, socially, and economically back together
  2. 5. government agency meant to provide social services and legal protections to recently freed enslaved persons
  3. 8. guaranteed citizenship to African Americans and equal protection of the law for all citizens
  4. 9. abolished slavery in the United States
  5. 10. first African American elected to the U.S. Senate and an example of African American political power during Reconstruction
  6. 11. one of the goals Radical Republicans attempted to guarantee for African Americans
Down
  1. 1. Northerners who go South after the Civil War to take part in governing and rebuilding the South
  2. 2. laws passed by Southern states limiting African American's rights immediately after the Civil War
  3. 3. guaranteed voting rights for African American males
  4. 6. one of the goals Radical Republicans attempted to guarantee for African Americans
  5. 7. economic system where landowners provided land to workers who provided the labor - resulted in African Americans getting stuck in debt slavery