Causes of the Civil War (pp. 439-460)
Across
- 8. The first state to secede
- 11. A war between people of the same country
- 14. Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this book
- 15. To leave the United States
- 16. This law repealed the Missouri Compromise.
- 17. The right of people to decide whether or not to allow slavery
- 18. Supreme Court Case, ______ v. Sanford
- 19. The first shots of Civil War
- 21. Political party formed in 1854
Down
- 1. The period before the Civil War
- 2. President of the Confederacy
- 3. Extreme abolitionist
- 4. Won the election of 1860
- 5. Required all citizen to capture all African Americans trying to escape slavery
- 6. Last name of Southern Democratic presidential candidate in 1860
- 7. "In ____ hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in MINE, is the momentous issue of civil war...
- 9. The President before Lincoln
- 10. Betraying one's country
- 12. Lincolns political opponent in Illinois
- 13. Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, and Delaware
- 20. The date Lincoln took the oath of office