Across
- 2. southern whites who supported Reconstruction
- 4. amendment prohibits denying the right to vote based on race
- 7. town which springs up quickly
- 16. promised 160 acres of land
- 19. tax levied on exports or imports
- 21. Republicans who believed the south should be punished
- 23. laws establishing racial segregation in the south (after Reconstruction)
- 24. process of removal a federal official from office
- 25. reformers against slavery
- 26. Republican that won election in 1860
- 27. northern victory and major turning point
- 28. amendment which prohibited slavery (number only)
Down
- 1. term for working land and providing a portion of the yield to the land owner
- 3. written by southern states to restrict the rights of freedmen
- 5. northern war strategy to strangle the south
- 6. northerners who came to the south to exploit it during Reconstruction
- 8. leader of the Freedmen's Bureau
- 9. greater loyalty that is felt to a region or section
- 10. system in which freedmen could not leave until the debt was paid
- 11. passed to Americanize natives
- 12. process of rebuilding the south
- 13. low point in race relations
- 14. unsettled territory
- 15. land set aside for Native Americans by the government
- 17. public lands not belonging to anyone
- 18. slave who sued for his freedom
- 20. amendment providing citizenship (number only)
- 22. term to leave the union
