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