An American Story

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Across
  1. 2. President who won the most disputed election
  2. 4. Federal agency helping freed slaves
  3. 5. 1st Confederate victory
  4. 7. Transportation system that connected regions quickly
  5. 11. War that added the Southwest to the U.S.
  6. 13. Led the raid on Harper's Ferry
  7. 15. Union general known for his "March to the Sea"
  8. 18. Era that expanded democracy for white men
  9. 19. Court ruling denying citizenship to enslaved people
  10. 21. Rules used to control former slaves after the war
  11. 23. Machine that increased demand for slave labor
  12. 25. Racial separation laws in the South
  13. 27. Movement to end slavery
  14. 28. Turning point of the Civil War
  15. 29. Proclamation that freed slaves in rebelling states
  16. 30. President that led the Union
Down
  1. 1. Third U.S. president
  2. 3. Court ruling that established judicial review
  3. 6. Addition that doubled the size of the U.S.
  4. 8. Southern states leaving the Union
  5. 9. Political party formed in opposition to slavery in the 1850s
  6. 10. President known for advocating for the "common man"
  7. 12. A period of scientific and technological advancements
  8. 14. Confederate General and military leader
  9. 16. Era of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
  10. 17. Conflict with Britain involving trade, borders, etc.
  11. 20. Union general that became president
  12. 22. Postwar farming system used in the South
  13. 24. Created an amnesty plan for Confederates to rejoin the Union
  14. 26. President of the Confederacy