NC: American Revolution & Civil War

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Across
  1. 1. NC was the ____ state to secede from the union.
  2. 6. Rights, Many Southerners believed that slavery was a ___________ ____________ and should be controlled by the state.
  3. 7. Last name of the person who began NC's first colony (also the name of the capital!)
  4. 9. The way many slaves escaped slavery in the south.
  5. 10. Trading goods without the use of money
  6. 11. NC became the last state to join the _________ (opposite of the union)
  7. 12. People who were against slavery
  8. 14. Penelope Barker organized the ____________ Tea Party.
  9. 17. Items grown in order to be sold for money
  10. 18. To withdraw (Southern states did this to the union)
  11. 19. NC's first colony
  12. 20. The south's economy relied on _____ and in particular, cotton.
  13. 21. The road taken by pioneers on their quest to settle NC's Piedmont region
  14. 23. War fought in order to declare independence from England
  15. 24. Many northerners worked in _______ prior to the Civil War.
  16. 25. War fought between the north and south
Down
  1. 2. Colonists were upset about ______________ without representation
  2. 3. Phrase on Benjamin Franklin's popular American Revolution Political Cartoon
  3. 4. Change to the Constitution
  4. 5. Document signed in 1776 declaring separation from England
  5. 8. A colony ruled by the king
  6. 13. President during the Civil War
  7. 15. Old name for the Piedmont region of NC
  8. 16. Native American group in western North Carolina that was pushed out by settlers
  9. 22. Nickname for NC stemming from the soldiers in the Civil War