Across
- 3. Codes: Southern laws limiting rights of freed African Americans.
- 7. Farming: Renting land for crops or cash.
- 8. Racial separation in public spaces.
- 9. Amendment: Gave African Americans the right to vote.
- 13. Rights Act 1866: Granted citizenship regardless of race.
- 14. Hayes: President whose election ended Reconstruction.
- 15. of 1876: Highly disputed presidential election.
- 17. Lincoln: President who proposed the Ten Percent Plan before being assassinated.
- 19. Stevens: Radical Republican leader who fought for freedmen's rights.
- 21. Sherman: General linked to the idea of '40 acres and a mule.'
- 22. Johnson: President whose lenient Reconstruction angered Radical Republicans.
- 24. Bureau: Federal agency aiding freed slaves.
- 25. Districts: Southern regions under federal troop control.
- 26. Farming system trapping many in debt.
- 29. Acts: Divided the South into military districts.
Down
- 1. Tax: Fee preventing many African Americans from voting.
- 2. Southern whites who backed Reconstruction.
- 4. Grant: Union general and later president who protected African American rights.
- 5. Amendment: Granted citizenship and equal protection.
- 6. of 1877: Agreement that ended Reconstruction.
- 10. Revels: First African American U.S. Senator.
- 11. Amendment: Abolished slavery.
- 12. Douglass: Former enslaved man and abolitionist supporting Black suffrage.
- 13. Northerners who moved South during Reconstruction.
- 16. of 1873: Economic crisis weakening Reconstruction support.
- 18. Crow: Post-Reconstruction laws enforcing segregation.
- 20. Stanton: Secretary of War whose firing led to Johnson’s impeachment.
- 23. Political trial of Andrew Johnson.
- 27. Grady: Journalist promoting the 'New South' industrial vision.
- 28. Klux Klan: Group using terror to prevent Black voting.