Ch 4 American History

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Across
  1. 4. states created laws to segregate blacks from whites in the South, violence against blacks was widespread
  2. 5. a system in which a farmer tends to a portion of a planters land in return for a share of the crop
  3. 8. first and only Confederate president
  4. 9. known as the "KKK"
  5. 11. union war plan by Winfield Scott
  6. 12. capital of Virginia
  7. 13. the date the Confederates forces surrender at Vicksburg
  8. 15. 16th president; president during the Civil War
  9. 19. Missouri, Tennessee, Maryland, Delaware
  10. 20. the city under siege for 9 months
  11. 21. a negative term for Northern who moved to the South after the Civil War
  12. 22. laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves
  13. 23. a negative term for a Southern white who supported the Republican Party after the Civil War
  14. 25. a radical republican
  15. 26. abolished slavery
Down
  1. 1. a veto taking place when Congress adjourns within 10 days of submitting a bill to the president, who simply lets it die by neither signing nor vetoing it
  2. 2. warships covered with protective iron plates
  3. 3. tax paid to the state, federal, and local government based on income earned over the past year
  4. 6. "separate, but not equal"
  5. 7. a law to disqualify African Americans voters by allowing the vote only to men whose fathers and grandfathers had vote before 1866 and 1867
  6. 10. a government in which the people rule by their own consent
  7. 14. he created the cotton gin
  8. 16. photographer during the Civil War
  9. 17. a sum of money to be paid before a person could vote
  10. 18. a reading and writing test formerly used in some Southern states to prevent African Americans form voting
  11. 24. bloodiest battle of the Civil War