Unit 4 Bonus Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. command Union forces at the pivotal Battle of Antietam
  2. 5. Proviso to prohibit slavery in any land acquired in the Mexican War
  3. 6. description of violence in between pro- and antislavery settlers in the Kansas Territory, 1856
  4. 10. advantage of the Union in the Civil War
  5. 11. weapons of the Civil War were created by this revolution
  6. 14. led an attack that killed perhaps 400 Indian men, women, and children
  7. 15. Lincoln wanted to preserve this
  8. 17. the Know-Nothing Party is associated with this ideology
  9. 19. Senator who was assaulted on the floor of the Senate by South Carolina congressman Preston S. Brooks
  10. 20. type of railroad designed to carry enslaved people
  11. 24. Border state that gave Union control of Ohio River
  12. 25. expansionist spirit of the early nineteenth century that God intended the American nation to reach all the way to the Pacific Ocean, ____ destiny
  13. 30. Southern city destroyed by Sherman
  14. 31. what Republicans called northern opponents of the war
  15. 33. another name for runaway slave
  16. 34. name given to escaped blacks treated as property of military value subject to confiscation
  17. 35. Compromise determined unconstitutional in Dred Scott Case
  18. 36. author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  19. 37. Site associated with the abolitionist John Brown
  20. 38. used during Civil War to shape public opinion
  21. 41. proclamation freeing the slaves in areas under Confederate control
  22. 44. were anti-slavery because they believed slavery limited economic opportunity
  23. 45. according to Stephens it was “immediate” cause of secession
  24. 46. place where surrender of the Confederacy
  25. 48. established American colony in Texas
  26. 50. 1858 senate opponent of Stephen Douglas
  27. 51. sponsored the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
  28. 52. America’s first tool of mass communication
Down
  1. 1. first name of leading Black Abolitionist
  2. 3. Vice-President of Confederacy
  3. 4. The American Civil War is considered the first of this type of war
  4. 7. The main army of the Union was called the Army of the _____.
  5. 8. allowed the Union to transport supplies and troops quickly
  6. 9. territory and eventual free state that came to the United States as a result of its victory in the Mexican War
  7. 12. decision in which the Supreme Court ruled that African-Americans had no rights that whites were compelled to recognize
  8. 13. led failed raid on the federal arsenal in 1859
  9. 16. Civil War–era nickname for paper money
  10. 18. Creek where John Brown and his followers murdered five supporters of slavery in May 1856
  11. 21. to withdraw formally from membership in the Union
  12. 22. American National Red Cross
  13. 23. Commander of Army of Northern Virginia
  14. 26. Civil War begins at this fort
  15. 27. Chief Justice who ruled that no black person could be a citizen of the United States
  16. 28. a regiment of free blacks who charged Fort Wagner, South Carolina were from this state
  17. 29. President of the Confederate States of America
  18. 32. One of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, fought to a standoff on September 17, 1862, in western Maryland
  19. 39. place where Santa Anna’s army killed 187 American and Tejano defenders on March 13, 1836
  20. 40. The North have superior leadership of this kind
  21. 42. On Civil Disobedience
  22. 43. largest battle ever fought on North American continent; turning point of war
  23. 47. type of sovereignty that allowed settlers in a disputed territory to decide the slavery issue for themselves
  24. 49. In the Compromise of 1850 type of trade that was abolished in the District of Columbia