African Americans Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Civil Rights & Social Movements has 23 clues. Answers range from 3 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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The Amendment to the Constitution that formally freed all slaves in the USA
The Bureau set up in March 1865 to help former slaves in education and employment
The Amendment to the Constitution that gave equality before the law
The Amendment to the Constitution that gave all men the right to vote
How many slaves were emancipated in 1865?
After emancipation, how many black senators were elected during the Reconstruction years?
The number of black House of Representatives that were elected during the Reconstruction years?
The 1873 Massacre of AAs in Louisiana
The primary job AAs had after slavery (as tenants of the land)
The set of laws that promoted segregation
The main racist group in the US set up in 1866
A white supremacist organisation set up in 1873
Laws passed in the south that forced AAs back into work for white employees
The population of AAs in the USA by 1900 (to the nearest million)
An insect that attacked cotton crop in 1892 in the southern states
By 1910, what % of AA farmers owned their own land
The first AA ghetto developed here in the 1880s
The scientific theory that justified prioritising races above others
The clause that prevented AAs from voting, despite the Amendment to the Constitution
The act of violence most carried out on AAs by racist groups
The name of the woman who refused to give up her train seat to a white man
What % of AA children were enrolled in school by 1887?
The Senator who first introduced an education Bill to Congress (ultimately rejected)

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