Week Five Crossword
Across
- 1. First ten amendments to the Constitution.
- 5. Period of rebuilding and integrating the Southern states after the Civil War.
- 8. Supporters of a strong central government.
- 9. People who fought to end slavery.
- 13. The state of being free from outside control.
- 15. Thinker who advocated for the separation of powers.
- 16. The Southern states that seceded from the Union.
- 18. The supreme law of the United States.
- 19. Opponents of a strong central government.
- 20. Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863.
- 23. System of forced labor that was a key issue leading to the Civil War.
- 24. Changes or additions to the Constitution.
Down
- 2. The act of withdrawing from the Union.
- 3. Philosopher who wrote about the social contract.
- 4. Conflict between the North and South from 1861 to 1865.
- 6. President who led the U.S. during the Civil War.
- 7. System of government where power is divided between national and state governments.
- 8. Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War.
- 10. Philosopher known for the idea of natural rights.
- 11. The act of freeing enslaved people.
- 12. The Northern states during the Civil War.
- 14. Intellectual movement influencing democratic ideas.
- 17. Explorer who reached the Americas in 1492.
- 21. Document asserting American independence from Britain.
- 22. President who never own slaves but did not fully support abolitionism.