Across
- 2. a racist organization that targets Republicans (black and white) and African Americans in violent ways.
- 6. the U.S bought this land from Russia.
- 7. these served as vital transportation for people and supplies on land.
- 8. the action of becoming larger or more expensive.
- 9. a formally concluded agreement between countries.
- 11. allows any American, including freed slaves, to put in a chain for up to 160 free acres of federal land.
- 14. a high plateau of grasslands that is located in parts of the United States and Canada in North America.
- 16. free states that opposed slavery.
- 22. these was a lot of this in the south for growing and cropping plants.
- 23. a wealth and resource of a country or region.
- 24. the South grew a lot of this and it was the main way people gained money.
- 25. the amendment that allows equal and political rights for African Americans.
- 26. the 17th U.S president who believed African Americans shouldn't have the same rights as white people.
- 27. the activities associated with the governance of a country or area.
- 29. mandated racial segregation in all public facilities in the Confederate states.
- 30. the North had a lot of these and they were used for buisness.
Down
- 1. the highest federal court in the United States.
- 3. there was a lot of gold mining here and people from the east moved here.
- 4. the general for the Union Army and later became the 18th president of the United States.
- 5. people who believed African Americans were entitled the same political rights and opportunities as whites.
- 10. a native or inhabitant of a person of Indian decendent.
- 12. economic activity with the processing of raw materials and manufactures of goods in factories.
- 13. a form of farming when a landowner furnished all the capital and most other outputs and tenants contributed their labor.
- 15. the action of process of reforming an institution or practice.
- 17. allows citizens to have political and social freedom.
- 18. the lower states that supported slavery but later had to free slaves in 1863.
- 19. the right to act, speak, or think whatever you want without restraint.
- 20. an act to provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services and land to displaced southeners and newly freed African Americans.
- 21. people who control a nation, state or community.
- 28. someone who comes to live permanently in a foregin country.
