Across
- 4. First African American senator
- 6. The period after the civil war that lasted from 1865-1877
- 8. Gave equal civil and legal rights to African Americans
- 10. Severely restricted African American lives
- 11. Believe African Americans were entitled to the same political rights and opportunities of whites
- 12. Charging the hold of office with misconduct
- 13. Northerners who arrived with an amount of belongings that could fit into a carpetbag
Down
- 1. Became president after Lincoln was assassinated
- 2. Assisted former slaves in poor whites by giving them necessary supplies
- 3. required 50% of a states white males to take a loyalty oath in order to be readmitted into the union
- 5. Gave African Americans the right to vote
- 7. White Southerners who joined the republican party
- 9. Dividing land to workers and giving them supplies to maintain the land, in return the landowner received a portion of the crop