Chapter 18 Reconstruction

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