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Reconstruction:rebuilding the south and reuniting the union after the civil war.
Freedmans Bureau:Helped freed slaves and poor whites in the south by setting up schools, giving them food, medical supplies, and clothing.
Black Codes:Laws made after the civil war to control and take advantage of free slaves.
13th Amendment: Abolished Slavery.
14th Amendment: Defined U.S. citizens as anyone born or naturalized in the U.S. including slaves.
15th Amendment: Gave African Americans the right to vote but not Indians or women.
Impeach:Formally charge a Government official with a crime.
Scalawags: Southern whites who supported the union- This means scoundrels.
Carpet Baggers:Northerners who moved to the south to help reconstruction, carried suit cases made of carpet.
Klu Klux Klan: Secret organization using violence against African Americans and those who wanted to give blacks equal rights.
Sharecropping: Landowner rents farmland and gives seed and tools to the renter and in return gets a large percentage of profit. Usually freed slaves and poor whites.
Poll Tax: Required people to pay tax to vote.
Jim Crow Laws: Laws passed to enforce segregation, separates whites and blacks in public places.
Segregation: Laws passed to separate whites from blacks in public places.
Plessy Versus Ferguson: Supreme court case upheld law the blacks and whites had to use separate but equal facilities.
Vocab
Across:4. | Laws passed to enforce segregation, separates whites and blacks in public places. | 11. | Abolished Slavery. | 12. | Southern whites who supported the union- This means scoundrels. | 13. | Defined U.S. citizens as anyone born or naturalized in the U.S. including slaves. | 14. | Required people to pay tax to vote. |
| | Down:1. | Secret organization using violence against African Americans and those who wanted to give blacks equal rights. | 2. | Gave African Americans the right to vote but not Indians or women. | 3. | Supreme court case upheld law the blacks and whites had to use separate but equal facilities. | 5. | rebuilding the south and reuniting the union after the civil war. | 6. | Northerners who moved to the south to help reconstruction, carried suit cases made of carpet. | 7. | Helped freed slaves and poor whites in the south by setting up schools, giving them food, medical supplies, and clothing. | 8. | Formally charge a Government official with a crime. | 9. | Laws made after the civil war to control and take advantage of free slaves. | 10. | Laws passed to separate whites from blacks in public places. |
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Vocab
Across:4. | Laws passed to enforce segregation, separates whites and blacks in public places. | 11. | Abolished Slavery. | 12. | Southern whites who supported the union- This means scoundrels. | 13. | Defined U.S. citizens as anyone born or naturalized in the U.S. including slaves. | 14. | Required people to pay tax to vote. |
| | Down:1. | Secret organization using violence against African Americans and those who wanted to give blacks equal rights. | 2. | Gave African Americans the right to vote but not Indians or women. | 3. | Supreme court case upheld law the blacks and whites had to use separate but equal facilities. | 5. | rebuilding the south and reuniting the union after the civil war. | 6. | Northerners who moved to the south to help reconstruction, carried suit cases made of carpet. | 7. | Helped freed slaves and poor whites in the south by setting up schools, giving them food, medical supplies, and clothing. | 8. | Formally charge a Government official with a crime. | 9. | Laws made after the civil war to control and take advantage of free slaves. | 10. | Laws passed to separate whites from blacks in public places. |
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