CH 18 Reconstruction
Across
- 1. Freed all slaves
- 3. Racial Segregation Laws enacted between 1876 ad 1965
- 8. This compromise would help Hayes take office as president
- 9. Tax given when you vote
- 10. Made all citizens be able to read and write
- 14. Many of these people lost their political office when Reconstruction ended
- 17. These limited the freedom of former slaves by keeping them from voting or could be put back on plantations
- 18. Laws passed by Congress to combat terrorism against African Americans
- 19. System where a worker rented a plot of land to farm and once harvest time came, the sharecropper gave the landowner a share
- 20. Ruled that everyone was equal and a result of Homer Plessy being kicked off of the white car of the train
Down
- 2. Divided the South into 5 military districts and were each run by a commander
- 4. These were required for the South to make and included that all adult men could vote
- 5. All Citizens could vote
- 6. Offered an official pardon to most white Southerners
- 7. Declared that all people had natural rights
- 11. Organization that helped newly freed African Americans
- 12. After Lincoln died, this man's idea of reconstruction was based on Lincoln's policies
- 13. This president's impeachment was acquitted by one vote
- 15. All people born in the US were citizens
- 16. Secret group that wanted to restore Democratic control of the South and keep former slaves powerless