Unit 5 & 6

4. secret organization in the southern U.S., active for several years after the Civil War, which aimed to suppress the newly acquired powers of blacks
6. Sisters/Sister who traveled around talking about the bad of slavery
7. Crow Laws/racial segregation laws enacted between 1876 and 1965 in the United States at the state and local level
8. Slave Law/Law stating that if a slave runs away to the North, they must return them to the South
11. the war
13. Reconstruction/the attempt from 1863 to 1877 to resolve the issues of the American Civil War
14. action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, esp. a political state
15. Amendment/Amendment that abolished slavery
19. Sovereignty/theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people
20. concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
22. Sumter/First battle of the Civil War
23. Johnson/Johnson became president as Abraham Lincoln's vice president at the time of Lincoln's assassination.

1. T. Washington/First African American to graduate from Harvard
2. Abraham Lincoln
3. men the age of 18 and older are forced to partake in the war
5. T. Sherman/served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War
9. with the most casualties
10. Tubman/Created the Underground Railroad
11. Lincoln/Abolished slavery
12. Amendment/Amendment that prohibits people from denying blacks the right to vote
15. Amendment/Amendment that made all blacks citizens
16. S. Grant/the 18th president of the United States following his success as military commander in the American Civil War
17. Codes/any code of law that defined and especially limited therights of former slaves after the Civil War
18. Plan/an outline strategy for subduing the seceding states in the American Civil War
21. bloodiest battle of the Civil War