Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Civil War & Reconstruction has 12 clues. Answers range from 5 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
a person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way
an emancipated slave.
a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent.
the period 1865–77 following the Civil War, during which the states of the Confederacy were controlled by the federal government and social legislation, including the granting of new rights to African-Americans, was introduced.
a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.
A test assessing one's literacy skills
A law passed after the civil war of whoms intent was to limit african americans freedom
dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery.
a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart.
state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States.
(of a mob) kill (someone), especially by hanging, for an alleged offense with or without a legal trial.
