Civil War
Across
- 4. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
- 8. Withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States
- 10. To formally approve or sanction
- 11. A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States
- 12. Escaped slaves who fled to the Union lines for protection
- 13. the states that seceded from the United States of America to form their own nation
- 16. Sovereignty This doctrine was stuck out during the debate over slavery in the territories
- 19. Manufacturing goods from raw materials
- 20. line a symbolic division between free states and slave states
Down
- 1. Troops, like the National Guard, who are only called out to defend the land in an emergency
- 2. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
- 3. Party A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories
- 5. States The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri
- 6. Crop A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash
- 7. Party The major political party in America willing to let slavery spread
- 9. Freedom from slavery
- 14. A branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare
- 15. Loyal to the government of the United States
- 17. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack
- 18. Party A political party generally against slavery and its expansion into the territories