Unit 9 Reconstruction Vocabulary Cross word

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Across
  1. 5. Person who rents a plot of land from another person and farms it in exchange for a share of the crop.
  2. 6. Examination to see if a person can read and write; used in the past to restrict voting rights.
  3. 8. Legal separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences
  4. 9. Lincoln's plan the allowed a southern state to form a new government after 10 percent of its voters swore an oath of loyalty to the united states.
  5. 10. Government Agency founded during Reconstruction to help former slaves.
  6. 11. Uncomplimentary nickname for a northerner who went to the south after the civil war.
  7. 12. An 1864 plan for Reconstruction that denied the right to vote or hold office to anyone who volunteered to fight for the confederacy.
  8. 13. An 1865 amendment to the United States Constitution that bans slavery throughout the nation.
  9. 15. Laws that separated people of different races in public places in the south.
  10. 17. southern laws that severely limited the rights of African Americans after the civil war.
Down
  1. 1. Secret Society organized in the south after the civil war to reassert white supremacy by means of violence.
  2. 2. The United States federal government pulling the last troops out of the South, and formally ended the Reconstruction Era
  3. 3. Members of the congress during Reconstruction, who wanted to ensure the freemen received the right to vote.
  4. 4. An 1869 amendment to the united states Constitution that forbids any state to deny African American the right to vote because of race.
  5. 7. An 1868 Amendments addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws and was proposed in response to issues related to former slaves following the American Civil War.
  6. 14. Many whites felt that any southerner who helped Republican were traitor. They called the white Southerner Republicans this.
  7. 16. Tax required before person can vote.