Across
- 3. What was the last Northern State to abolish slavery?
- 5. Upper & ______ were dependent on cotton in 1860
- 7. Person of lower status.
- 10. Three-quarters of _______ families didn't own slaves.
- 13. Slavery existed in every American colony until the _____
- 14. Owners of slaves
- 16. Production & distribution of goods and services.
- 18. A large farm or estate
- 19. Who was a major factor following the Black Codes?
- 20. What made life after slavery hard for the free African Americans?
Down
- 1. How many Southerners owned 50+ slaves?
- 2. Which states passed the first Black Codes?
- 4. What farmers rented the land they farmed?
- 6. Who invented the cotton gin?
- 8. Shipowners and sea captains involved in the slave trade were _____
- 9. People who were convicted of a crime could be forced to work for free
- 11. Who lived in the upper south and owned small farms?
- 12. State laws which discriminated against African-Americans?
- 15. What percent of blacks in the South were free?
- 17. What laws declared an African-American a vagrant if they didn't have a home or a job?