Chapter 13 - US History Lesson 1-4

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Across
  1. 2. President of the Confederate States of America
  2. 7. First Republican President who served during the Civil War
  3. 12. Democrat who was elected President in 1852
  4. 14. Fort that was the site of the first battle of the war
  5. 15. First state to secede
  6. 17. He created the plan for the Compromise of 1850
  7. 18. Rival Party of the Democrats in 1848
  8. 19. Democrat elected President in 1856
  9. 20. Political party that was strongest in the South
  10. 23. Made a speech that called for full support of the Compromise of 1850
  11. 24. Whig Party candidate in 1848
  12. 25. Plan where citizens of the territories would vote on slavery
  13. 27. One of the first Ironclad ships that battled the Virginia
  14. 28. He replaced Irvin McDowell as leader of the Union troops
  15. 29. His last speech strongly supported protecting slavery
Down
  1. 1. Very controversial Supreme Court case about slavery
  2. 3. Leader of the Underground Railroad
  3. 4. Required all runaway slaves to be returned to their owners
  4. 5. Battle in Tennessee where thousands were killed and wounded
  5. 6. Act introduced by Douglass to organize the territories west of the Mississippi
  6. 8. Military leader who captured John Brown
  7. 9. Union general who captured two forts in Tennessee
  8. 10. Abolitionist who led the raid on Harper's Ferry
  9. 11. Important Confederate city captured by David Farragut
  10. 13. Bloodiest single day of the entire war was fought here
  11. 16. Party formed in 1854 that opposed slavery
  12. 21. Became President when Taylor died
  13. 22. Defeated Lincoln in the Senate election for Illinois
  14. 26. Nickname given to Thomas Jackson at the First Battle of Bull Run