Unit 10: Reconstruction Introduction Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. John Wilkes _____ was the Southern actor who killed President Lincoln
  2. 5. Newly freed slaves were known by this term
  3. 6. One of the main reasons the Civil War was fought
  4. 8. Confederate states had to write new state _____________s
  5. 12. The Side that lost the Civil War
  6. 14. Southern governments were once again lead by wealthy former ________, the same people as before
  7. 16. This amendment abolished slavery once and for all in America
  8. 17. the home state of President Andrew Johnson
Down
  1. 1. The period of time after the Civil War when Southern states were brought back into the Union
  2. 2. Southern states passed "black _____" to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans
  3. 3. President Andrew Johnson was the first president to be ________ed by Congress
  4. 7. Last name of the man who became president after the death of Lincoln
  5. 9. Last name of the president during the Civil War
  6. 10. Confederate states had to repeal this act
  7. 11. The Freedmen's ______ was designed to provide food and medical care to freed people
  8. 13. The effectiveness of the Freedmen's Bureau was limited by ______ refusing to take land from plantation owners
  9. 15. The side that won the Civil War