Chapter 17 Reconstructing the state

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Across
  1. 1. guaranteed that no one could be denied the right to vote because of race or color
  2. 5. someone who rents land or living space from an owner
  3. 6. white control of government and society based on a belief that the white race is superior to any other race
  4. 10. laws that applied specifically to the freedmen
  5. 12. Oliver O. Howard
  6. 13. Alfred Colquitt
  7. 14. a fee you have to pay before you vote
  8. 17. to separate by race
  9. 21. southern whites who became republicans
  10. 22. Henry McNeal Turner
  11. 23. newly freed slaves
  12. 24. Andrew Johnson
  13. 25. the unfair treatment of a person or a group because of prejudice
  14. 26. to recover and rebuild
Down
  1. 2. made it unconstitutional for anyone to be held in “slavery”
  2. 3. the nickname conservative whites gave to northern African American members of the new Republican Party of Georgia
  3. 4. William Felton
  4. 7. a system in Georgia after the civil war in which prisoners were leased to companies for their labor
  5. 8. Charles Jones Jenkins
  6. 9. Herchel Johnson
  7. 11. when tenants paid the landowner a share of the crop
  8. 15. making anyone born or naturalized in the United States a citizen of the country with certain citizenship guarantees
  9. 16. a system of credit which allowed farmers to receive commodities on loan.
  10. 18. A terrorist organization
  11. 19. James Johnson
  12. 20. White southerners that believed that they have “redeemed” the state from the North’s Reconstruction policies
  13. 23. a federal government organization that helped the newly freed slaves after the Civil War