Ch 4 American History
Across
- 3. a government in which the people rule by their own consent
- 5. first and only Confederate president
- 8. 16th president; president during the Civil War
- 9. capital of Virginia
- 13. states created laws to segregate blacks from whites in the South, violence against blacks was widespread
- 16. known as the "KKK"
- 17. photographer during the Civil War
- 18. laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves
- 19. a reading and writing test formerly used in some Southern states to prevent African Americans form voting
- 21. tax paid to the state, federal, and local government based on income earned over the past year
- 22. a negative term for Northern who moved to the South after the Civil War
- 24. a system in which a farmer tends to a portion of a planters land in return for a share of the crop
- 25. a law to disqualify African Americans voters by allowing the vote only to men whose fathers and grandfathers had vote before 1866 and 1867
Down
- 1. "separate, but not equal"
- 2. the date the Confederates forces surrender at Vicksburg
- 4. abolished slavery
- 6. warships covered with protective iron plates
- 7. a radical republican
- 10. bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- 11. Missouri, Tennessee, Maryland, Delaware
- 12. a sum of money to be paid before a person could vote
- 14. he created the cotton gin
- 15. union war plan by Winfield Scott
- 20. the city under siege for 9 months
- 23. a negative term for a Southern white who supported the Republican Party after the Civil War