A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
West ____ is 50 counties of western Virginia who broke off from Virginia due to the issue of slavery and secession.
Uncle Tom's ____ was a novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe which portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral.
Famous as the site of the surrender of the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee to Union commander Ulysses S. Grant
____ Percent Plan is Lincoln's plan for readmitting the Southern states into the Union
A ____ blockade was when the Union forces prevented the passage of trade goods, supplies, and arms to and from the Confederacy by blocking Atlantic and Gulf Coast.
Fort ____ was a Federal fort in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina; the Confederate attack on the fort marked the start of the Civil War
The Reconstruction ____ of 1867 ordered the army to ensure that the South complied with congressional mandates
the period from the end of the Civil War to 1877
Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation
The ____ Proclamation was a Proclamation issued by Lincoln, freeing all slaves in areas still at war with the Union.
Religious folk songs that blended biblical themes with the realities of slavery
____ slaves were factory workers in the North who worked long hours, received low wages, and worked in undesirable conditions.
The _____ States of America were the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
The Freedmen's _____ was an organization run by the army to care for and protect southern Blacks after the Civil War.
The _____ Committee on Reconstruction was a Committee appointed by Congress to devise a way of reconstructing the South.
____ war is targeting civilians as well as the opposing military forces.
The ____ codes were Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of the newly freed black slaves
A worker hired by a planter to watch over and direct the work of slaves