This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US History (General) has 15 clues. Answers range from 6 to 26 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Sixty-nine freedmen served as delegate starting in 1867 to Georgia's constitutional convention or members of the state legislature. They were removed by southern democrats in 1876.
Well-known African American Georgia legislature during the Reconstruction time period
Clark Atlanta University and Morehouse College were created by the organization called the Freedmen's Bureau.
Agency created in 1865 to provide aid to newly freed slaves and poor whites and provide shelter, food, schooling, medical care, and legal assistance
Reconstruction plan where the government wanted to punish the south for the secessionist's decisions (use recon if needed)
Major movement of millions of African Americans to the North during the Civil War after Emancipation Proclamation went into effect
Time period where the troops took responsibility for admitting the south back into the Union; the South was divided into districts
(1868) locals in Georgia viciously killed a dozen marchers at a Republican rally and injured thirty others to intimidate the
To pass Ex. In order for Southern States to be readmitted into the Union the states had to _____ the 13th Amendment.
Laws created by southern democrats to maintain white supremacy and take away rights of African Americans
Terrorist group the created to intimidate freedmen and deny them of their rights; they also attempted to prevent republicans from gaining political power in the south
Work on landowner's property in exchange for land, farming equipment, and seed; ____ provide land owners with a portion of the crop; must work until debt is paid
Northern political group who wanted to punish the south and insure civil rights for African-Americans
Andrew Johnson took responsibility for readmitting the south back into the Union; most lenient plane; AKA 10% Plan (use recon if needed)
BONUS: Newly freed slaves that were released from the 13th amendment