Civil War and Reconstruction

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Across
  1. 1. Law part of the Compromise of 1850 that required runaway slaves to be sent back to their owners
  2. 4. Executive Order issued by Abe Lincoln to free the slaves in rebelling states
  3. 10. War strategy the union used to squeeze the south out of their resources
  4. 12. The side fighting in the Civil War that left our country
  5. 14. North or South? Which side had the better military leadership
  6. 15. Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed a different perspective on Slavery to those living in the North
  7. 17. The side fighting in the Civil War to preserve our country
  8. 18. Idea that people will get to vote on a majority if they want to have slavery or not in their state/territory
  9. 19. Amendment that granted citizenship to people born in the United States
  10. 20. In the Missouri Compromise, which state was admitted as a slave state?
Down
  1. 2. The first state to secede from the USA forming the Confederate States of America
  2. 3. Word that means "the right to vote"
  3. 5. Amendment that granted voting rights to black people
  4. 6. The person involved in this landmark supreme court case was suing for his freedom but was denied freedom since the Supreme Court deemed slaves are property not people
  5. 7. The southern states were in _____ which is why Emancipation applied to their region.
  6. 8. In the Missouri Compromise, which state was admitted as a free state?
  7. 9. North or South? Which side had more population and resources to fight in the Civil War?
  8. 11. Amendment that abolished slavery
  9. 13. Under the Compromise of 1850, which state would be admitted as a free state?
  10. 16. Term used to legally limit the rights and freedoms granted to black people after the civil war