Question

read the sentences below, filling in the blanks with items from this list. each item will be used once.
civil rights act of 1866
andrew johnson
tenure of office
black codes
14th
jim crow
radical republicans
reconstruction acts
reconstruction
the laws enacted by southern states to restrict the freedom of african americans during reconstruction were called
the president who succeeded abraham lincoln and oversaw the early years of reconstruction was
the amendment granted citizenship and equal protection to all individuals born or naturalized in the united states.
the act restricted the president’s ability to remove certain officials without senate approval, leading to andrew johnson’s impeachment.
the legislation passed in 1866 to protect the legal rights of african americans, which was vetoed by president johnson, was the
the aimed to reintegrate southern states into the union and protect the rights of newly freed african americans.
the main group in congress that pushed for aggressive reconstruction policies was known as the
the failure of reconstruction led to the rise of laws, which enforced racial segregation in the south.
the process of readmitting southern states to the union after the civil war, while addressing the rights of freed slaves, was known

Explanation:

1. Southern states used these laws to limit Black freedom post-Civil War.
2. This vice president took office after Lincoln's assassination.
3. This constitutional amendment formalized citizenship for all born/naturalized in the U.S.
4. This act created a conflict between Congress and Johnson over executive power.
5. This 1866 law was a early federal attempt to protect Black rights, vetoed by Johnson.
6. These acts established the framework for Reconstruction rules in the South.
7. This congressional faction pushed for strict, rights-focused Reconstruction.
8. These laws enforced racial segregation after Reconstruction ended.
9. This is the overall term for the post-Civil War reunification and rights process.

Answer:

1. Black Codes
2. Andrew Johnson
3. 14th
4. Tenure of Office
5. Civil Rights Act of 1866
6. Reconstruction Acts
7. Radical Republicans
8. Jim Crow
9. Reconstruction