Civil War

4. Stowe She wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin about cruelty of slaves.
5. The south needed these people to work on their plantations.
8. What Act let the people of these territories decide whether to be a free or slave state.
12. Lee faced the Union and each side lost at least 23,000 men at this place.
15. The decree that stated all slaves in the Confederate states were freed.
18. The leaders of the underground railroad who led them to safety
19. This was placed on imports and the south refused to pay.
20. Series of safe routes for runaway slaves.
21. He was a white abolitionist who attacked an army post to start a slave rebellion.
22. The battle at this Fort that marked the beginning of the Civil War.

1. This person led the Union soldiers in the Civil War.
2. What stat became a free state and the fugitive slave law was passed in the Compromise of 1850?
3. The battle of _____ where Grant took over Mississippi and the supplies to the south.
6. Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine was admitted as a free state based on this agreement.
7. He shared his own experiences as a slave and his journey to freedom.
9. Lee surrender to Grant here.
10. He founded a newspaper called the Liberator which called to end slavery at once.
11. This person was elected the 16th President of the US in 1860.
13. The Union troops were given this nickname.
14. The word for the north wanting a strong federal government and south wanting each state to make their own decision and were breaking away from the Union.
16. This person led the southern armies into battle.
17. A man who would not be freed when his owner died because he had no rights since African Americans were not citizens of the United States.