Reconstruction Crossword

4. Working in a well-organized and competent way.
6. South: a slogan in the history of the American South after the American Civil War.
7. the wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.
9. Ending a practice or institution
11. A system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop. Sharecroppers had no control over which crops were planted or how they were sold.
12. War: The war in the United States fought between the Union and the Confederacy.
13. Farming: Tenant farmers usually paid the landowner rent for farmland and a house. They owned the crops they planted and made their own decisions about them.

1. the introduction of machines or automatic devices into a process, activity, or place.
2. the city
3. A period in American history following the American Civil War.
5. the countryside
8. Peonage: A system where an employer compels a worker to pay off a debt with work.
10. practice of farming