Civil War Review

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Across
  1. 2. What is a tax on an imported good from another country?
  2. 5. What group used violence to intimidate blacks?
  3. 7. Who was elected president of the United States in 1860?
  4. 8. Who was the Georgia governor that wrote a letter after Lincoln’s election?
  5. 10. Who was the president of the Confederacy?
  6. 11. Which region wanted the West’s land to be sold cheaply and used for agriculture?
  7. 13. What compromise led to Missouri’s admittance into the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state?
  8. 16. Where did the Civil War begin?
  9. 20. What were the elite landholders of Georgia society called?
  10. 22. What was there a shortage of in Georgia after the Civil War?
  11. 23. What battle was pretty much the last major stand of the Confederacy?
  12. 24. Who invented the cotton gin?
  13. 25. What was the concept of putting the interest of your region over national interests?
  14. 27. What is a group of independent states with a weak central government?
  15. 29. What were northerners who came South after the Civil War called?
  16. 30. What political party did almost all blacks vote for?
  17. 32. What compromise led to California’s admittance into the Union as a free state and the Fugitive Slave Act?
  18. 33. What is the belief that a state could declare a law “null and void?”
  19. 34. Who regained power in Georgia after Reconstruction?
  20. 35. What city was given to Abraham Lincoln as a "Christmas gift?"
  21. 36. What was set up to help blacks to recover in the south?
Down
  1. 1. What amendment to the Constitution promised “equal protection?”
  2. 3. What were the white southerners that worked with those who came from the North called?
  3. 4. What were white, middle-class farmers in Georgia called?
  4. 6. Which region was in favor of putting tariffs on Great Britain?
  5. 9. Who “marched to the sea” in Georgia and destroyed everything along the way?
  6. 11. Who was the Union general of the Atlanta Campaign?
  7. 12. What did farmers grow instead of cotton during the Civil War?
  8. 14. What state was the first to secede?
  9. 15. What does antebellum mean?
  10. 17. What was the protestant religious movement in the early 1800s called?
  11. 18. What did planters sell after the war to raise cash?
  12. 19. What was Georgia’s economy based on before the Civil War?
  13. 21. What political party was anti-slavery?
  14. 26. Who was the vice president of the Confederacy?
  15. 28. What was Georgia’s nickname before the Civil War?
  16. 31. What battle was the second deadliest battle in the Civil War?