Chapter 4 Section 4

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Across
  1. 3. The first African-American senator
  2. 5. Period of rebuilding the nation after the Civil War
  3. 6. President after Lincoln’s assassination
  4. 8. Gave African Americans citizenship
  5. 10. A secret group of White Southerners who used violence to keep blacks from voting.
  6. 11. System in which landowners gave a few acres of land to farm workers in return for a portion of their crops
  7. 12. President who ended Reconstruction on 1877.
  8. 13. Northerners who moved to the South after the war
Down
  1. 1. Renting land from landowners for cash
  2. 2. Banned states from denying African Americans the right to vote
  3. 4. Minority of Republicans in Congress which were angered by Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan. They wanted to destroy the political power of former slaveholders. Most of all, they wanted African Americans to be given full citizenship and the right to vote.
  4. 7. A federal agency set up to help former slaves after the Civil War.
  5. 9. White Southerners who joined the Republican Party