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reconstruction: Rebuilding the south and reuniting the union after the Civil War.
feedmens bureau: Helped free slaves and poor whites in the south by setting up schools, giving away food, clothing, and medical assistance.
thirteenth amendment: Abolished slavery.
fourteenth amendment: Defined U.S. citizens as anyone born or naturalized in the U.S. including former slaves.
fifteenth amendment: Gave African Americans the right to vote but not Native Americans or women.
Impeach: Formally charge a Gov. official with a crime.
Scalawags: Southern whites who supported the Union.
Carpetbaggers: Northerners who moved to the south to help with reconstruction that carried suitcases made from carpet fabric.
Ku Klux klan: secret organization using violence against African Americans and those who wanted to give them equal rights.
Sharecropping: Landowner rented farmland and gave seed and tools to someone who grew crops.
Poll Tax: required people to pay a tax to vote.
Jim Crow Laws: Laws passed to enforce segregation separate African Americans from whites in public places like schools, parks, and restaurants.
Segregation: Law passed to separate African Americans from whites in public places like schools, parks, and restaurants.
Plessy versus Ferguson: Supreme court case upheld law that African Americans and whites had to use separate but equal facilities.
reconstruction
Across:4. | Abolished slavery. | 6. | Laws passed to enforce segregation separate African Americans from whites in public places like schools, parks, and restaurants. | 7. | Southern whites who supported the Union. |
| 12. | Northerners who moved to the south to help with reconstruction that carried suitcases made from carpet fabric. | 13. | secret organization using violence against African Americans and those who wanted to give them equal rights. | 14. | Gave African Americans the right to vote but not Native Americans or women. |
| | Down:1. | Helped free slaves and poor whites in the south by setting up schools, giving away food, clothing, and medical assistance. | 2. | Law passed to separate African Americans from whites in public places like schools, parks, and restaurants. | 3. | Supreme court case upheld law that African Americans and whites had to use separate but equal facilities. | 5. | Defined U.S. citizens as anyone born or naturalized in the U.S. including former slaves. |
| 8. | required people to pay a tax to vote. | 9. | Formally charge a Gov. official with a crime. | 10. | Landowner rented farmland and gave seed and tools to someone who grew crops. | 11. | Rebuilding the south and reuniting the union after the Civil War. |
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reconstruction
Across:4. | Abolished slavery. | 6. | Laws passed to enforce segregation separate African Americans from whites in public places like schools, parks, and restaurants. | 7. | Southern whites who supported the Union. |
| 12. | Northerners who moved to the south to help with reconstruction that carried suitcases made from carpet fabric. | 13. | secret organization using violence against African Americans and those who wanted to give them equal rights. | 14. | Gave African Americans the right to vote but not Native Americans or women. |
| | Down:1. | Helped free slaves and poor whites in the south by setting up schools, giving away food, clothing, and medical assistance. | 2. | Law passed to separate African Americans from whites in public places like schools, parks, and restaurants. | 3. | Supreme court case upheld law that African Americans and whites had to use separate but equal facilities. | 5. | Defined U.S. citizens as anyone born or naturalized in the U.S. including former slaves. |
| 8. | required people to pay a tax to vote. | 9. | Formally charge a Gov. official with a crime. | 10. | Landowner rented farmland and gave seed and tools to someone who grew crops. | 11. | Rebuilding the south and reuniting the union after the Civil War. |
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