Unit 4 Bonus Crossword

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