HN US History Units 4-6 Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Agricultural system where former slaves rented land and paid with crops
  2. 3. Site of the first shots of the Civil War
  3. 5. Act that introduced popular sovereignty to new territories
  4. 10. Loyalty to one's own region or section of the country
  5. 13. Convention in 1848 that launched the women's rights movement
  6. 16. Part of the Compromise of 1850 that angered abolitionists
  7. 17. Laws passed in the South to restrict the freedom of African Americans
  8. 18. Proclamation freeing slaves in Confederate-held territory
  9. 21. Union siege that gained control of the Mississippi River
  10. 22. William Tecumseh ______, Union general famous for his "March to the Sea"
  11. 23. Slave states that remained in the Union
  12. 25. Era characterized by increased participation of the common man in politics
  13. 27. 1820 agreement balancing free and slave states
  14. 29. Crisis of 1832 over states' rights to void federal laws
  15. 30. Law passed in 1830 leading to the forced displacement of Native Americans
  16. 31. Union strategy to blockade and divide the Confederacy
Down
  1. 2. New political party formed in 1854, largely anti-slavery
  2. 4. Union general who ultimately led the army to victory
  3. 6. Laws passed to combat the Ku Klux Klan
  4. 7. Amendment granting citizenship and equal protection
  5. 8. Congressional group pushing for harsh Reconstruction
  6. 9. Pivotal battle in Pennsylvania, major Union victory
  7. 11. Period after the Civil War for rebuilding the South
  8. 12. Land gained after the Mexican-American War
  9. 14. Escaped slave who became a prominent abolitionist orator
  10. 15. Supreme Court decision denying citizenship to African Americans
  11. 19. Belief in America's divinely ordained right to expand westward
  12. 20. Site of John Brown's unsuccessful raid to incite a slave rebellion
  13. 24. Violent conflicts over slavery in a new territory
  14. 26. Amendment granting voting rights regardless of race
  15. 28. First major land battle, also known as Manassas