Chapter 8 Terms and People to Know
Across
- 3. This undid part of the Missouri Compromise, and drew a line, creating the Kansas Territory and the Nebraska Territory.
- 4. Created by the states that seceded from the United States
- 7. Someone who has escaped from a place or has gone into hiding
- 9. This war took place in Pennsylvania on July 1st, 1863. It lasted for 3 days.
- 11. A slave in North Carolina, this man stole a Confederate ship with the help of several other black crew members in Charleston Harbor. He was also elected into the House of Representatives.
- 13. People wanted Missouri to be a state, so Congress tried to fix it by making _______
- 15. A middle way between two extremes
- 17. A city environment with many people and buildings
- 20. A trained Civil War nurse who helped heal thousands of people and started the American Red Cross.
- 21. This marked the beginning of the civil war on April 12
- 25. Growing crops and raising animals
- 26. A U.S. senator from Mississippi, former solider and president of the Confederate United States of America.
- 27. A tax placed on goods coming from another country to make those people choose locally made items instead of foreign-made ones.
Down
- 1. His last words being "Water", this man was the General of the Union and the 18th president
- 2. In this battle, the Union dug underneath this town, eventually starving the citizens and claiming victory.
- 5. This was the town where the Confederate general surrendered to the Union general and the Union officially won the Civil War.
- 6. This man captured Atlanta in September 1964, burning the city as they walked through.
- 8. His last words being, "Strike the tent!", this man was the General of the Confederate Army.
- 10. This man was moved through free states and filed a lawsuit against his owner, which was turned down by Congress.
- 12. "Free the slaves who lived in the Confederate States!"
- 14. To pull out or withdraw from
- 16. Rivals the Democratic Party
- 18. The first big battle of the Civil War in 1861. Also Known as the First Battle of Manassas
- 19. Let California come into the states as a free state, but with the cost of stronger fugitive slave laws.
- 22. Elected in 1850, this man was an abolitionist and was president of the USA.
- 23. Making goods using natural, human, and capital resources in factory settings, with many workers
- 24. A large, undeveloped area with few homes and other buildings