American History Reform to Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 4. Union Advantage
  2. 7. Abolished slavery
  3. 9. North and South agreed, California became a free state, and Fugitive Slave Law passed
  4. 11. Union captured Mississippi River which divided the Confederacy in half
  5. 13. Civil War U.S. president who wanted to preserve the Union
  6. 14. Granted citizenship to African Americans
  7. 15. Plantation system, slave labor, cotton
  8. 16. Gave suffrage (voting rights) to African American males
  9. 17. After the Civil War the south needed to be rebuilt
  10. 19. Farming system that caused Freedmen to go into debt
Down
  1. 1. Plantation system, slave labor, cotton produced
  2. 2. Worked to help the newly freed slaves adjust to being free
  3. 3. 1st African American U.S. Senator
  4. 5. Law passed allowing southern slave owners to bring the runaway slaves back to owner
  5. 6. Mining precious metals and agriculture
  6. 8. Court House in Virginia where the Confederacy surrendered to the Union and ended the war
  7. 10. wanted to punish the south for the Civil War
  8. 12. Encouraged settlement of the West
  9. 18. Region’s geography impacted its economy- North, South, and West, cause of Civil War