Across
- 1. Enslaved people who had been freed by the war
- 5. 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.
- 6. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves; passed by southern states following the Civil War
- 8. northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders during reconstruction
- 9. Organization run by the army to care for and protect southern Blacks after the Civil War
- 10. A secret society created by white southerners in 1866 used terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining their civil rights.
Down
- 2. Issued by Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862 it declared that all slaves in the confederate states would be free
- 3. Limited rights of blacks. Literacy tests, grandfather clauses and poll taxes limited black voting rights
- 4. the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
- 7. A derogatory term for Southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners