Civil War and Reconstruction
Across
- 3. Sherman targeted this population in order to defeat Georgia quickly
- 6. Sharecroppers _______ on the landowner for everything they needed.
- 7. 14th Amendment declares African Americans are ______ of the U.S.
- 8. This group of republicans believed the Presidential plans failed to punish the South
- 9. The Removal of Georgia's African American legislators happened mainly because white leaders wanted to limit the power and ______ of African Americans.
- 12. The Union Blockade _____ goods from coming or going out of the Confederacy
- 13. These issues brought up questions regarding the power of the federal and state governments
- 16. In this crisis South Carolina rejected the federal tariffs imposed in 1828 and 1890
- 21. The South's economy was based on __________.
- 23. This organization used intimidation and violence to suppress African American rights
- 24. ____________ over slavery occurred in 1820 and 1850
- 25. Another word for secession
- 28. Southerners _______ that as President, Lincoln would abolish slavery
- 31. The outcome of this case stated that he was not a citizen and therefore had no right to sue for freedom
- 33. The time period before the Civil War
- 35. The Emancipation Proclamation did not _____ end slavery.
- 36. Georgia secedes from the _______ after Lincoln is elected
- 37. This group argued states should have more power and that the federal should have less.
- 39. Lincoln and Johnson were responsible with these plans for Reconstruction
- 40. Sharecropping kept laborers in constant _____.
- 41. 13th Amendment ______ slavery
- 42. The U.S. Congress would not ______ Georgia since African Americans were removed from their elected offices.
- 43. The Civil War was caused by this specific states' rights issue
Down
- 1. This was an infamous Confederate POW camp during the Civil War
- 2. ______ Cotton Diplomacy was the southern war strategy
- 4. the 14th Amendment protect this specific group's rights
- 5. Lincoln and the ________ view of slavery was that it should not expand.
- 9. Georgia's economy began to _____ after the Civil War which is why textile mills increased throughout the state.
- 10. This occurred immediately after the Presidential Election of 1860
- 11. Lincoln and Johnson wanted to unite the country ______.
- 14. Georgia Textile mills _________ after the Civil War.
- 15. This battle in Georgia was the last major Confederate win!
- 17. The North's economy was based on ________.
- 18. ________ was the northern war strategy
- 19. Sharecroppers gave a certain percentage of their _____ to the landowner as payment for living on the land.
- 20. 15th Amendment protected African American right to ____
- 22. The Emancipation Proclamation paved the way for the 13th ______.
- 26. The Georgia _________ stated that Georgia would comply with the Compromise of 1850 as long as the Fugitive Slave Act was enforced
- 27. Tenant farmers _______ their own tools.
- 29. Congress wanted radical ______ changes in the South.
- 30. This city had more railroads and was more industrialized than any other Confederate state
- 32. The U.S. _______ disapproved of African American legislator expulsion in Georgia.
- 34. The U.S. Congress deemed Georgia _______ after the expulsion of Georgia's African American legislators.
- 38. The most success the Freedmen's Bureau had was in ______.