Unit 12 Vocabulary

What was the process of rebuilding the Union with the readmission of the southern states called?

• Reconstruction

• Industrialization

• Colonization

• Urbanization

What is the practice of receiving a portion of the crops in exchange for living and farming on a large estate known as?

• Sharecropping

• Bartering

• Tenant Farming

• Crop Rotation

What term refers to Northerners who moved to the South following the Civil War to take advantage of the unsettled political situation?

• Scalawag

• Carpetbagger

• Abolitionist

• Secessionist

What term refers to Southerners who cooperated with federal authorities during Reconstruction, often gaining an advantage?

• Carpetbagger

• Scalawag

• Unionist

• Confederate

What is the definition of "homestead"?

• A large city

• A tract of land with a home on it

• A type of vehicle

• A body of water