Civil War Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 7. The agreement of 1877 that ended reconstruction in the South in return for accepting the election of Rutherford B. Hayes
  2. 8. division of land held by large landowners into smaller plots turned over to landless people
  3. 9. derogatory term for northerners who came to the South after the Civil War
  4. 11. period when the Union was restored, changes were made to the Constitution, and race relations were transformed in the South
  5. 12. society dedicated to some charitable purchase
  6. 13. system of renting farmland and paying landlords in crops as rent
Down
  1. 1. derogatory term for white southerners who aligned with the Republican party during Reconstruction
  2. 2. taking away the someone's right to vote; practiced heavily against African Americans in the South
  3. 3. name of Southern Democrats who hoped to bring the Democratic Party back into power and suppress Black Reconstruction
  4. 4. party of Andrew Johnson; Lincoln's Vice President and 17th President after his assassination
  5. 5. The process of charging a public official with wrongdoing in office such as Andrew Johnson
  6. 6. middle word of the official name for Lincoln's "Ten Percent Plan" meaning a pardon granted by the government
  7. 10. escaped slave who became a prominent leader of the abolitionist movement and Republican politician