Civil War Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. The rights and powers held by individual US states.
  2. 9. One of the most pivotal presidential elections that ended slavery.
  3. 10. Allowed residents of Kansas and Nebraska to decide on slavery through popular sovereignty.
  4. 11. A fort in South Carolina that guards that the Charleston Harbor.
  5. 12. Declared that enslaved people were not US citizens and could not sue in federal court.
Down
  1. 1. A failed attempt on a raid of Harpers Ferry.
  2. 2. Admitted Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state.
  3. 3. The North relied on free labor while the South relied on slave labor.
  4. 5. Series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln and the Republican Party candidates.
  5. 6. An anti-slavery novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  6. 7. The issue of the institution of slavery and its expansion.
  7. 8. Taxes on imported good during the Civil War