Civil War

8. The treatment of people as property. People who are denied freedom in this way are said to be enslaved.
11. To separate from the Union.
12. Act passed in 1854 that created Kansas and Nebraska territories and abolished the Missouri Compromise by allowing states to determine whether slavery would be allowed in new territories.
15. The location of a brutal massacre in which confederate troops shot more than 200 black prisoners and some whites.
16. She led over 300 slaves to freedom, because of her bravery she is the symbol of the Underground Railroad.
17. The defeat of Robert E. Lee's invading Confederate Army was a major victory for the Union.
19. General of the Confederacy.
20. A policy of favoring native-born individuals over foreign-born ones.

1. A group of northern Democrats who opposed abolition and sympathized with the South during the Civil War.
2. South Carolina, April 12-14, 1861. This was the start of the Civil War.
3. A person who worked to end slavery.
4. States between the north and the south: Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri.
5. Nurse during the Civil War; founder of the American Red Cross.
6. President of the Confederacy.
7. General for the Union, later became 18th President.
9. A political party dedicated to stopping the expansion of slavery.
10. A former slave who sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court.
13. A very bloody battle in the civil war.
14. Virginia, July 1st, 1861. This was the first major land battle of Civil War.
18. An international organization dedicated to the medical care of the sick or wounded in wars and natural disasters.