Across
- 2. White southerners who supported Reconstruction
- 3. Northerners who went to the South and became involved in politics and took advantage of the south's situation
- 5. divided the south into five military districts
- 9. Laws passed to prevent free blacks from gaining full rights
- 11. offered 160 acres of land to settlers who moved to the west
- 12. encouraged Native Americans to give up their land. Sent Native American children to boarding schools
- 15. this amendment officially ended slavery in the US
Down
- 1. group that wanted to punish the south
- 4. Lincoln's vice president who took over after his assination
- 6. secret organization that violently attacked African Americans
- 7. African Americans who were now emanciapated
- 8. This amendment gave citizenship to former slaves
- 10. Rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights
- 13. Person who wanted to be forgiving toward the south
- 14. Farmers who worked a landowner's land and received part of the crop they grew instead of wages
