Texas and the Civil War

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Across
  1. 3. Provided citizenship to former slaves and people born in America
  2. 5. laws passed in the south just after the civil war aimed at controlling freedmen and enabling plantation owners to exploit African American workers
  3. 9. War fought between the North and South from 1861-1865
  4. 10. June 19, 1865; the date slaves were declared free in Texas
  5. 12. a white Southerner who joined the Republican Party (anti-slavery party) after the Civil War
  6. 14. Abolished (ended) slavery in the United States
  7. 15. A military draft
Down
  1. 1. A soldier in the southern army during the Civil War who opposed the abolishment of slavery and fought against the Union.
  2. 2. a Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War
  3. 4. rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
  4. 6. Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color , or were previously enslaved
  5. 7. Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
  6. 8. A person who works fields rented from a landowner and pays the rent and repays loans by turning over to the landowner a share of the crops.
  7. 11. the freeing of slaves
  8. 13. a soldier of the Union Army during the American Civil War