Across
- 2. informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election.
- 4. granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved
- 7. a citizen's "privileges and immunities," as protected by the Constitution's Fourteenth Amendment against the states.
- 11. a person who farms rented land.
- 15. the Constitution of the United States that formally abolished slavery.
- 16. a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used.
- 19. the 19th president of the United States.
- 21. a leader of the Free-Soil element among New York Democrats.
- 23. law forbidding the president to remove civil officers without senatorial consent
- 24. a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America.
- 25. a person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way; a rascal.
Down
- 1. Radical Republican congressional leader during Reconstruction (1865–77).
- 3. “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States
- 5. a violent secret fraternal society founded in 1915.
- 6. was elected the seventh president of the United States in 1828.
- 8. giving a part of each crop as rent.
- 9. must pledge allegiance to the Union before reunification.
- 10. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
- 12. a group of politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party.
- 13. provide practical aid to 4,000,000 newly freed African Americans
- 14. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans.
- 17. became the first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate (1870–71)
- 18. the act or process of rebuilding something
- 20. a number of laws requiring racial segregation in the United States.
- 22. charge with a crime or misconduct specifically