Civil War

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Across
  1. 7. farmers worked on someone else land in return for a small portion of the crops
  2. 8. The adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit
  3. 9. Confederate general
  4. 13. Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
  5. 14. an American general and the eighteenth President of the United States (1869-1877).
  6. 15. 1st major battle in the american civil war to take place on northern soil
  7. 18. belief that an individual state may restrict federal authority
  8. 19. 6th President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves
  9. 20. Served as President of the Confederate States of America for its entire history from 1861 to 1865
Down
  1. 1. set up Kansas and Nebraska as states
  2. 2. a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves
  3. 3. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  4. 4. northerners who went to the south during the reconstruction
  5. 5. Lincoln wins, southern states begin to secede
  6. 6. federal fort in the harbor of charleston
  7. 10. sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory.
  8. 11. Bill that would ban slavery in the territories acquired after the War with Mexico
  9. 12. abolished slavery
  10. 16. rule by the army instead of the elected government
  11. 17. a white southerner who joined the republican party during the reconstruction period