Across
- 6. freedmen who paid rent for land to give profit to landowner
- 7. type of republicans who wanted complete equality for freedmen
- 9. type of law in the South governed by splitting into military districts
- 10. legal separation of the races (whites & blacks)
- 12. to leave/withdraw from the United States
- 13. Radical ___ took over South; military control
- 14. term for the Southern states that seceded from the Union
- 16. Northerners who moved to the South and got involved in Southern politics
Down
- 1. type of test to assess a person’s ability to read and write; test to keep Freedmen from voting
- 2. a clause allowed a man to vote if his grandfather or father had voted before January 1, 1867; most African Americans had been slaves, while free people of color and freedmen were not able to vote until 1870
- 3. (two words) rights held by the states
- 4. Ku Klux Klan is the Secret society organized in the south that ___ African Americans and kept them from exercising their rights
- 5. taxes collected to be able to vote
- 8. Black ___ were designed to limit rights for freedmen in the South
- 11. Southerners who supported Reconstruction
- 15. Freed slaves