Unit 8 Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Southern states were divided into districts governed by this type of authority during Reconstruction.
  2. 4. The side that the Southern states seceded from during the Civil War.
  3. 8. Laws passed in the South to limit the rights of freed slaves.
  4. 9. Former slaves who were emancipated after the Civil War.
  5. 11. The era of rebuilding the South and reintegrating it into the Union.
  6. 13. This amendment granted citizenship and equal protection under the law.
  7. 14. A Southern white who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party.
  8. 15. The group of seceded Southern states.
Down
  1. 1. President who supported Reconstruction and civil rights protections.
  2. 3. This amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
  3. 5. Group in Congress that pushed for harsh Reconstruction policies.
  4. 6. This amendment gave African American men the right to vote.
  5. 7. President who opposed many Reconstruction policies and was impeached.
  6. 10. What states had to do to the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to be readmitted to the Union.
  7. 12. Northerner who moved to the South during Reconstruction for political or economic gain.