Unit 7 Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. A derogatory term for Southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners
  2. 6. northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders during reconstruction
  3. 7. A secret society created by white southerners in 1866 that used terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining their civil rights
  4. 8. The three amendments to the Constitution that resulted from the Civil War and abolished slavery, guaranteed civil rights, and guaranteed blacks the right to vote
  5. 9. the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
  6. 11. A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops
Down
  1. 1. Compromise that enables Hayes to take office in return for the end of Reconstruction
  2. 2. Limited rights of blacks, Literacy tests, grandfather clauses and poll taxes limited black voting rights
  3. 3. After the Civil War, a group that believed the South should be harshly punished and thought that Lincoln was sometimes too compassionate towards the South
  4. 5. Attempted against President in 1868, power struggle between him and Congress
  5. 10. run by the army to care for and protect southern Blacks after the Civil War