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1 Name for the period when Congressional Republicans controlled Reconstruction:
2 These 2 laws required the army to police Reconstruction in the South.
3 This 1st granted AAs citizenship and was meant to counter the Supreme Court Dred Scott decision.
4 Having _ meant everyone has equal protection under the law.
5 These were laws in the South designed to take rights from AAs.
6 After impeachment, Johnson remained president, but couldn't _ with Congress's plans.
7 The Fourteenth _ guaranteed citizenship forever to all born in the US.
8 This Amendment guaranteed that nothing can deny the right to vote of any male citizen :
9 Republicans in Congress _ President Johnson for trying to obstruct their actions.
10 Some _ Republicans supported Johnson because he shouldn't be removed for political reasons
11 Republicans were able to _, or defeat, Johnson's vetoes.
12 Andrew Johnson tried to fire Edwin _ which was a violation of the Tenure of Office Act.
13 Life for AAs under black codes was little different than _ .
14 Congress said Southern states had to _ the 14th Amendment in order to rejoin the Union.
15 Republicans thought the power to _ would protect AAs from unfair treatment by whites.
16 President Johnson wanted to _ many bills of the Republican Congress.
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