Chapter 10 Crossword
Across
- 3. Phrase created by Henry W. Grady that symbolized how their old economy had changed from being agriculture based to being more industrialized.
- 4. A condition for sharecroppers who couldn't pay off their debt, declare bankruptcy or leave the land they were farming.
- 6. This name was given to southerners who supported the radical republican's plan for reconstruction.
- 7. This amendment declared that the right to vote shall not be denied to all citizens of any race or color.
- 8. that occurred during Grant's 2nd administration. Liquid distillers and government officials who cost the government millions of dollars by filing false tax reports.
- 11. Caused small banks to close and the stock market to decline due to bad railroad investments.
- 12. Gaining money illegally through politics that was common in both the north & south. This issue affected the Republican Party and allowed the Democrats to regain power in the government during the 1870's.
- 13. Abraham Lincoln used this. It indirectly vetoed a bill by letting Congress's session expire without signing a bill.
Down
- 1. A farmer who works the land owned by someone else and pays their rent with money.
- 2. This compromise was created as a result of all the election fraud between Rutherford B. Hayes & Samuel Tilden. After some debate, the Democratic-Republicans joined with the Republicans that resulted in Hayes’ being elected for President.
- 5. Lincoln granted pardons to southerners who took an oath of loyalty to the US and accepted the new terms of slavery.
- 7. Granted citizenship to all persons born in the US and stated that no one could be deprived of the rights to "life, liberty, & the pursuit of happiness."
- 8. This bill stated that males in the former confederacy had to take an oath of allegiance to the Union, reject war debts, slavery, and prevented military officers and government officials from running in office.
- 9. AKA the 3rd enforcement act that ruled out the KKK's activities during the 1870's.
- 10. A farmer who is given equipment and seeds to work another person's land and pays their rent by giving them a portion of their crops.