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  1. 1. Factories that turned cotton into cloth; became more popular in the South after Civil War.
  2. 5. Promise people in the South had to make to support the U.S government
  3. 6. Law that prevented people whose grandfathers couldn’t vote from voting.
  4. 9. Secret group that used threats and violence to stop African Americans from voting.
  5. 11. New system where all children could go to school, not just the rich.
  6. 12. Sections of the South controlled by the U.S. Army during Reconstruction.
  7. 13. President who wanted to bring the country back together quickly after the Civil War.
  8. 16. Organization that helped former slaves with food, jobs, and education.
  9. 20. Laws that created segregation and took away African American rights after Reconstruction.
  10. 21. Growth of factories and machines in the South after the Civil War.
  11. 22. Keeping people of different races apart in schools, jobs, and other places.
  12. 24. President after Lincoln who added new rules for rich Confederates to rejoin the U.S.
  13. 25. When children worked long hours, often in dangerous factories.
  14. 27. Unfair laws used in the South to control African Americans after the war.
  15. 28. Law that gave African American men the right to vote.
  16. 29. Law that made former slaves citizens and gave them equal rights.
  17. 30. When Southern states broke away from the United States before the Civil War.
  18. 31. Official forgiveness given to former Confederates so they could rejoin the U.S.
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  1. 2. When a president is charged with breaking the law; happened to President Johnson.
  2. 3. Law that ended slavery in the United States.
  3. 4. African Americans who served in government during Reconstruction.
  4. 7. A reading test some people had to pass to vote, used to block African Americans.
  5. 8. The South’s most important crop, even after the Civil War.
  6. 10. Farming system where poor people were given land and tools and gave part of their crops as payment.
  7. 14. Type of Reconstruction led by Congress to protect African American rights and punish the South.
  8. 15. Farming system where people rented land but normally brought their own tools.
  9. 17. Tracks that moved people and goods across the South, often unsafe after the war.
  10. 18. Taking away someone’s right to vote.
  11. 19. Money people had to pay to vote, often used to stop African Americans from voting.
  12. 23. Group in Congress who wanted strong rules to help African Americans.
  13. 26. Deal that ended Reconstruction and removed Union soldiers from the South.