Across
- 4. the group of people who were removed from office because the constitution said blacks can vote, not hold office.
- 5. The amendment that gave people regardless of race, the right to vote.
- 9. farmers provided their own tools and resources to use on rented land.
- 11. The topic that the Freedmen’s Bureau shifted their focus to.
- 12. A federal program that helped both former slaves and poor whites.
- 14. The amendment that gave citizenship to everyone born or naturalized, including slaves.
- 15. The amendment that freed the slaves.
Down
- 1. the political party that was mostly against slavery
- 2. The reconstruction plan that used military control to punish the former Confederates.
- 3. the terrorist group who used violent acts to scare African Americans into not voting.
- 6. the industry that turns cotton into fabric.
- 7. people who rented tools and land from a land owner in exchange for a percentage of crops after harvest.
- 8. the political party that was mostly for slavery.
- 10. the president who required Confederate elites to personally apply to him for a pardon.
- 13. The president that required the ratification of the 13th amendment without having Confederate elites personally applying for a pardon.
