U.S. Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 2. Acres and a Mule A promise that previously enslaved people would get forty acres and a mule
  2. 10. legal separation of racial groups
  3. 11. formally enslaved person who gained freedom
  4. 13. Violent White group rejecting Black rights
  5. 14. Northerners who moved South during Reconstruction
  6. 16. President power to reject a bill
  7. 19. charging a president with wrongdoing
  8. 20. President who served in Civil War
Down
  1. 1. rebuilding destroyed cities, roads, and railroads
  2. 3. President during early reconstruction
  3. 4. farming and raising crops
  4. 5. White southerners who supported Reconstruction
  5. 6. A Farming System where workers pay rent with crops
  6. 7. percent Plan Lincoln's plan for readmitting Southern States
  7. 8. Amendment that protects voting rights no matter what race/ethnicity
  8. 9. Codes Southern laws limiting African American rights
  9. 12. Amendment that grants citizenship for people that are born in the U.S.
  10. 15. Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
  11. 17. forgiveness of soldiers on the Confederate side
  12. 18. Government pardon for past event