US History - Reconstruction Crossword Review

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Across
  1. 2. The tests that African Americans had to take in order to prove they can read to vote
  2. 5. The Amendment that said African Americans are citizens who have rights and equal protection under the law
  3. 7. Farming system in which people would rent their farms to freedmen for a share of the profits
  4. 8. The separation by race of buildings, parks, schools, etc.
  5. 9. The era after the Civil War that focused on repairing the Union
  6. 11. The last name of a man who tried to get the Supreme Court to make segregation unconstitutional
  7. 12. Laws that forced the segregation of black and white people
  8. 13. The ___ Acts made it illegal to prevent others from voting
  9. 14. A terrorist organization whose goal was to prevent black people from voting or taking office
Down
  1. 1. The laws Southern governments passed to retaliate against Reconstruction laws
  2. 3. The Amendment that abolished slavery in the US
  3. 4. The Amendment that said African American men could vote
  4. 6. Federal organization that helped create schools for recently freed slaves
  5. 10. The tax that African Americans had to pay in order to vote
  6. 12. The last name of the President after Lincoln