Reconstruction Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Civil War & Reconstruction has 15 clues. Answers range from 7 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Who won the 1876 presidential election that ended Reconstruction
Who was the Democratic candidate in the 1876 election?
Made all native-born or naturalized persons American citizens = citizenship for former slaves
Nullified the black codes by affirming blacks’ right to equality and ended racial discrimination in state law
abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority
Distributed food and clothing and eased the transition of blacks from slaves to free persons
freedom from arbitrary or despotic government or control
the practice of holding persons in servitude or partial slavery, as to work off a debt or to serve a penal sentence
Prohibited states from depriving any citizen of the right to vote because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
Idea of the South retaking their state & local governments from hated Republican oversight & saving white Southern civilization
Organized violence against blacks—the “white terror” and formed in 1866
History is Narrative and _________
When was Reconstruction?
What was the legacy of the Civil War?
