Chapter 12 vocab US History Crossword
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
 
 
Down: 1)  were state and local laws in the United States enacted between 1876 and 1965. They mandated de jure racial segregation in all public facilities in Southern states of the former Confederacy, with, starting in 1890, a "separate but equal" status for African Americans.2)  the politically united southern states of the US, traditionally regarded as giving unanimous electoral support to the Democratic Party.3) a clause exempting certain classes of people or things from the requirements of a piece of legislation affecting their previous rights, privileges, or practices.5) 17th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated; was impeached but acquitted by one vote (1808-1875) 6) a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania and one of the leaders of the Radical Republican faction of the Republican Party7) American political history from the 1890s to the 1960s, refers to the government practice of testing the literacy of potential citizens at the federal level, and potential voters at the state level.10) Said by the radical republicans about the southerners 11) 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson, is a landmark United States Supreme Court decision in the jurisprudence of the United States, upholding the constitutionality of state laws requiring racial segregation in public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal12) Protects voting rights by making intimidation of voters a federal crime 13) 1865 to 1877 following the Civil War; the second sense focuses on the transformation of the Southern United States from 1863 to 1877, as directed by Congress, with the reconstruction of state and society.14) States that no citizen can be denied the right to vote because of race color or previous conditions or servitude 15) Divides former confederacy into military districts 17) Separation of the races 20) Charging someone with wrongdoing in office 22) a person who farms rented land. Across: 2) southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party after the America4) Guarantees citizenship to African Americans and prohibits states from passing laws to take away a citizens right 7) decreed that a state could be reintegrated into the Union when 10% of the 1860 vote count from that state had taken an oath of allegiance to the U.S. and pledged to abide by emancipation.8) Abolished slavery 9) against Southerners considered by other conservative or pro-federation Southerners to betray the region's values by supporting policies considered "Northern" such as desegregation and racial integration.16)  a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources. 18)  a system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on the land. 19) Former union general a republican from Ohio 21) Laws that sought to limit the rights of African Americans and keep them as landless workers 23) The president needed to have the senates approval to remove certain members of office 24) Created a government agency to provide services to freed slaves and war victims 25) The Amnesty Act of 1872 was a United States federal law that removed voting restrictions and office-holding disqualification against most of the secessionists who rebelled in the American Civil War 26) minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME), and a politician. He was the first African American to serve in the United States Senate, and in the U.S. Congress overall. He represented Mississippi in 1870 and 1871 during Reconstruction.27) Hayes was elected president in return for all of the remaining federal troops to be withdrawn from the south and a southerner was appointed to a powerful cabinet position. Southern states were guaranteed federal subsides to build railroads and to improve their ports 28) In the United States, the Whiskey Ring was a scandal, exposed in 1875, involving diversion of tax revenues in a conspiracy among government agents, politicians, whiskey distillers, and distributors29) 1867 divides former confederacy into 10 military districts 30) Grants citizenship to African Americans and outlaws black codes31) Republican rutherford b Hayes won
 

 

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