Reconstruction Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Civil War & Reconstruction has 20 clues. Answers range from 8 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
president after Lincoln, he had to bind up the nation's wounds
The period of 1865 to 1877
a plan to reestablish government as soon as ten percent of the citizens who had voted in 1860 had taken oath of allegiance to the Union
group that opposed Lincoln in office
indictment by the House of Representives
founded in 1865 to help provide help to the newly freed states
codes to regulate the conduct of the former slaves, often unfairly
Northern radicals who moved to the south
southerners who cooperated with the radicals
men who led the fight for freedom from the radical rule
a synonym for political corruption
a financial collapse, that touched off a six year depression
paper money that was printed with green ink
a brilliant railroad lawyer and former governor of New York
one of the worst scandals, and was reviled in 1875
Tweed's arrest and imprisonment were encouraged by this republican cartoonist
denial of the right to vote
an answer to the economic deprivations of the south
a cult that was strictly against African Americans
radicals set fourth their view of reconstruction in 1864
