Civil war and reconstruction words Crossword

what is a controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states.
what is a restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
what is the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
what is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was established in 1909
what is a person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way; a rascal.
what is a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
sometimes called Black Laws, were laws governing the conduct of African Americans
what is a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.
what is a person's literacy skills: their ability to read and write.
what is a clause exempting certain classes of people or things from the requirements of a piece of legislation affecting their previous rights, privileges, or practices
what is the systematic practice of discriminating against and segregating Black people
what abolished slavery in the United States
what is to kill (someone), especially by hanging, for an alleged offense with or without a legal trial.
what were African Americans who fled North Carolina because of economic and political grievances after the Reconstruction era.