Chapter 18 Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 5. Social organization fromed in 1866 in Tennessee that intimidated African Americans and White Supporters with violent Tactics
  2. 7. Gave African Americans the right to vote
  3. 10. members of congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
  4. 11. Granted equal rights to african americans
  5. 14. Agency that provided relief for freed-people and certain poor people in the South
  6. 17. Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
  7. 18. The process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
  8. 19. required states to swear an oath of loyalty to the united states and agree that slavery was illegal
  9. 20. Office holders who were northern-born Republicans who had moved South after the War
  10. 21. Leader of the Radical Republicans
  11. 22. Ulysees S. Grant is elected President, in part, to votes by African Americans in the South
Down
  1. 1. southern states took advantage of this reconstruction plan as he was from the south
  2. 2. hid in his office after President Johnson attempted to fire him
  3. 3. Forced labor system that required former slaves to enter contracts with white planters to work off debts
  4. 4. made slavery illegal throughout the united states
  5. 6. Requried potential voters to read and explain difficult concepts in order to vote
  6. 8. Fake railroad corporation created by Union Pacific stockholders and paid themselves with grants from the Federal Government
  7. 9. Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials
  8. 12. poor African Americans worked a piece of land and gave land owner 1/3-1/2 of annual crop
  9. 13. Southern whites who became republicans
  10. 15. African Americans rented a piece of land to farm from a land owner
  11. 16. the process of readmitting the former confederate states to the union