Civil War Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. the higher taxes on imported goods - the North supported this
  2. 9. the withdrawal of a state from a union
  3. 10. the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
  4. 11. turning point of the Civil War
  5. 12. the seperating a country into sections based on beliefs
Down
  1. 1. an agreement or a settlement of a dispute
  2. 2. commander of the confederacy
  3. 3. an alliance formed for a common purpose
  4. 4. the North captured this stronghold to gain control of the Mississippi River and divided the southern states
  5. 6. the theory of nullifying a law passed by the government
  6. 7. the federal principle or system of government
  7. 8. to leave a country