Across
- 3. military presence in the GA due to KKK and Georgia’s refusal to pass the 15th amendment.
- 6. Union campaign led by WilliamSherman from Savannah being the ultimate objective
- 8. supreme court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the United States.
- 9. gave African-American or Black men the right to vote
- 11. ended slavery in the United States
- 12. federal agency created in 1865 to provide aid to former slaves
Down
- 1. the belief that a state's sovereignty is more important than that of the national government 10th amendment
- 2. terrorist organization created to intimidate and prevent freedmen and Republicans from gaining political power in the South
- 4. farmers who agree to work on a landowner's property in exchange for land, farming equipment, and seed; sharecroppers were required to provide the land owner with a share of the crop
- 5. gave African-Americans or blacks United States citizenship
- 7. farmers who agreed to work on a landowner's property were required to provide the landowner with a share of the crop; usually owned their own farming equipment
- 10. infamous Civil War prisoner-of-war in Macon County, GA
