Reconstruction and New South Era

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Across
  1. 4. a new system of farming where workers only needed the land to farm, but had equipment and supplies
  2. 9. required states to ratify the 14th and 15th amendment
  3. 12. gave freed African American males the right to vote
  4. 13. the time period after the Civil War that rebuilt the South and brought the South back into the Union
  5. 14. gave citizenship to freed African Americans
Down
  1. 1. the organization that helped support newly freed African Americans by giving them food, clothing, jobs and shelter.
  2. 2. abolished slavery in the United States
  3. 3. a violent political group that worked to defeat Republicans and scare black voters
  4. 4. the leader of the Populist Party
  5. 5. three leaders in the Democratic Party who pushed Georgia to become more self-sufficient by producing and manufacturing
  6. 6. the person considered the "voice of the New South"
  7. 7. also known as the 10 percent plan
  8. 8. a group of African Americans that were elected to Georgia's General Assembly, but were removed only days after coming into office
  9. 10. a new system of farming where workers relied on landowners for the land and supplies to farm, but could keep only a small portion of the crop - became a legal form of slavery
  10. 11. a plan that favored the South and let the South manage their own affairs