Across
- 2. Amendment – Which amendment granted citizenship and equal protection under the law to all people born in the United States?
- 5. Farming – What system involved farmers renting land and keeping their harvest after paying rent?
- 7. Klux Klan – Which white supremacist group used violence and intimidation to stop African Americans from gaining rights?
- 8. of 1877 – What agreement ended Reconstruction by removing federal troops from the South?
- 10. Bureau – Which government agency was created to help formerly enslaved people with food, education, and legal support?
Down
- 1. – Which farming system required workers to give a portion of their harvest to the landowner in exchange for using the land?
- 2. Amendment – Which Constitutional amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
- 3. Codes – What were the restrictive laws designed to limit the freedoms of African Americans after the Civil War?
- 4. Amendment – Which amendment protected the voting rights of African American men by banning racial discrimination in voting?
- 6. – What nickname was given to Northerners who moved South during Reconstruction seeking political or economic opportunities?
- 9. Lien System – What credit system trapped many farmers in debt by forcing them to use future crops as collateral?