Klu Klux Klan

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. The quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status (8)
  2. 6. The act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something (8)
  3. 9. 16th President of the United States (14)
  4. 11. A person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there (plural) (10)
  5. 13. Malicious burning to destroy property (5)
  6. 15. One of greater rank or station or quality (8)
  7. 16. Putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law (8)

Down

  1. 1. A secret society of white Southerners in the United States (10)
  2. 2. A choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative (6)
  3. 4. Being able to act without being controlled (7)
  4. 5. A white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (plural) (9)
  5. 7. An outsider who seeks power or success presumptuously (plural) (13)
  6. 8. A secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force (11)
  7. 10. Using force to hurt someone (8)
  8. 12. Any loose flowing garment (plural) (5)
  9. 14. The color of coal (5)