Projcet T-9-V

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Across
  1. 2. A tax on people's earnings
  2. 6. The speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg
  3. 7. The failed Confederate charge during the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg
  4. 9. An 1863 Civil War battle in Virginia; important victory for the Confederacy
  5. 11. One of two acts passed in 1793 and 1850 that provided for the capture and return of fugitive slaves
  6. 13. An 1862 Civil War battle in Virginia; one of the Union's worst defeats.)
  7. 15. Proslavery bands from Missouri who often battled antislavery forces in Kansas
  8. 16. The first major battle of the Civil War; fought in Virginia in 1861; also called the Battle of Manassas
  9. 17. Not eager to do something
  10. 18. A runaway
  11. 19. A betrayal of or action against one's country.)
  12. 22. A law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military
  13. 23. Very important
  14. 27. Unable to be changed.)
  15. 28. To find an answer or solution to something
  16. 29. Agreeing or accepting something without arguing about it.)
  17. 32. To surround and blockade an enemy town or position with troops in order to force it to surrender
  18. 34. A person who dies for his or her beliefs.)
  19. 36. A northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the Union
  20. 38. To keep in an existing state.)
  21. 39. An ironclad Union warship.)
  22. 41. Having to do with the most important part of an idea or of something
  23. 44. The bipartisan antislavery party founded in the United States in 1848 to keep slavery out of the western territories
  24. 46. A rise in prices and a decrease in the value of money
  25. 48. An 1862 Civil War battle in Tennessee that ended in a Union victory.)
  26. 49. Making it easy for something to happen.)
  27. 50. A slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War.)
Down
  1. 1. A type of warfare in which small, informal military groups use surprise attacks and hit-and-run tactics
  2. 3. A place where guns are stored.)
  3. 4. To withdraw from membership in a group
  4. 5. An 1862 Civil War battle in Maryland; also called the Battle of Sharpsburg.)
  5. 8. An 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania that ended in a Union victory and stopped the Confederate invasion of the North
  6. 10. Government by consent of the governed
  7. 12. A war between people of the same country
  8. 14. A political party established in the United States in 1854 with the goal of keeping slavery out of the western territories
  9. 18. A fort in South Carolina that was the site of an attack by the African American 54th Massachusetts Regiment in 1863
  10. 20. An 1854 law that established the territories of Nebraska and Kansas, giving the settlers of each territory the right of popular sovereignty to decide on the issue of slavery
  11. 21. An African American unit in the Union army
  12. 24. The right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
  13. 25. An 1863 declaration by President Lincoln freeing enslaved African Americans in Confederate territory
  14. 26. An 1857 Supreme Court case that brought into question the federal power over slavery in the territories
  15. 30. An agreement over slavery by which California joined the Union as a free state and a strict fugitive slave law was passed
  16. 31. To prove something by being an example of it
  17. 33. An agreement, proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay, to keep the number of slave and free states equal
  18. 35. A Virginia town that was the site of the Confederate surrender in 1865
  19. 37. To suggest something without saying it directly or plainly
  20. 40. An ironclad warship used by the Confederates in an attempt to break the Union blockade.)
  21. 42. To be made up of.)
  22. 43. Something that comes before or is introductory to something
  23. 45. To suggest something for people to consider
  24. 47. To publicly state that some action or person is wrong or bad.)