Across
- 8. act of 1854 granting Kansas the right to vote on whether or not to be slave or free state
- 9. severe restrictions imposed on African Americans
- 10. six men who secretly finance John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry
- 12. proclamation issued in 1861 declaring all slaves in the south free
- 13. amendment guaranteeing the rights of citizenship
- 15. states located in the north who fought in Civil War
- 16. rebuilding of the US after the Civil War
- 18. war fought in US between North and South
Down
- 1. slave states who left the union in 1861
- 2. man who launched slave revolt
- 3. amendment outlawing slavery
- 4. derogatory term for a black person
- 5. arrangement where landowners supplied seed in return for the majority of the profit
- 6. agency setup to help newly freed slaves
- 7. historically black colleges and universities
- 10. withdrawal from the United States
- 11. prohibit slavery in land captured by Mexico
- 14. land grant act which provided funds for colleges for blacks
- 17. amendment right to vote regardless of race