Pre Civil War Crossword
Across
- 3. President of the Confederate States of America
- 5. This bill passed in 1833 to further the collection of imports and duties
- 6. Author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin (last name)
- 8. Admitted into the Union during the Compromise of 1850
- 9. First Fort to surrender during the Civil War
- 10. Judges appointed at the last minute
- 12. The most successful ordinance passed by the Articles of Confederation
- 14. (int) Corrupt Bargain of 1824
- 16. Organization opposed to slavery
- 19. Destiny to travel out West
- 21. Both the Union and the CSA wanted to win the support of these states
- 22. British Economic Theory in the 17th century
- 23. Territorial purchase with Mexico in order to build a Railway
- 24. Territory purchased in 1803
- 27. British soldiers fired into a crowd in this city
- 30. The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called the
- 32. Leader of the Federalist papers
- 33. This topic would eventually lead to the civil war
- 34. Pilgrims who wanted to purify the English Church
- 35. Commodore who sailed to Japan in 1853
- 36. First Colonial Legislature in England
- 37. Common Sense
- 38. Landmark Supreme Court Case in 1857
- 40. Wrote the Declaration of Independance
- 42. “The Prophet”
- 44. Invented the cotton gin
Down
- 1. War of 1812 is also known as this President’s war
- 2. Doctrine discouraging further colonization of the New World
- 4. This Frontier “embodied the true American Spirit”
- 7. Colony owned by an individual
- 8. Weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation led to the U.S
- 10. This state entered as a free state during the Compromise of 1821
- 11. Convention where states of New England met to discuss their grievances
- 13. Brought the French into the War of Independance
- 15. Compromise of 1821
- 16. Tariff of 1828
- 17. This mineral brought thousands of people to California in 1840’s
- 18. Passage used to transport slaves to the New World
- 20. Attempted to incite a slave revolt in Virginia (last name)
- 24. First Republican President
- 25. Initiated a war with France in 1753-1754
- 26. Gave “A City upon a hill” speech
- 27. Led a rebellion in Virginia, 1676
- 28. SImple silversmith who gained fame during the American Revolution
- 29. “The Great Compromiser”
- 31. The British did this to American sailors in the early 1800’s
- 39. Founded by Lord Baltimore
- 41. pro nullification during the Nullification crisis
- 43. Most hated tax imposed by the British before the American Revolution