Reconstruction

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A carpet bag beside a wood-handled trowel and a small wooden pail.
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  • AMNESTY
  • CARPETBAGGER
  • CONTRABAND
  • CROP LIEN
  • ENFRANCHISE
  • FREEDMENS BUREAU
  • IMPEACHMENT
  • LITERACY TEST
  • NEW SOUTH
  • PARDON
  • PLESSY
  • POLL TAX
  • RADICALS
  • REDEEMERS
  • SCALAWAG
  • SOLID SOUTH
  • TENANCY
  • UNION LEAGUE

Reconstruction ran from Confederate surrender to the withdrawal of federal troops, and its vocabulary belongs to courtrooms and cotton fields rather than battlefields. Eighteen terms trace the era from the Freedmen's Bureau, amnesty and impeachment to the crop lien, the Redeemers and the solid South.

Reconstruction Word Search Answer Key

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