Unit 4 Keywords - U.S. History A

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Across
  1. 5. the surrender of the Confederacy occurred here ending the war.
  2. 6. debates between republican party Lincoln and democratic part Douglas over Senate of Illinois.
  3. 7. the person residing on the land of landlord contributing their crops and profits to them.
  4. 8. an era after the civil war from 1865 to 1877 where America faced challenges of bringing United States together with new laws.
  5. 10. a law requiring slaves be returned to their owners even if they were in a free state.
  6. 11. people who went to the South or applied to republican parties and radical parties to get rich quick during reconstruction.
  7. 12. a group of republicans known for the opposition of slavery who took over in congress during reconstruction.
  8. 13. a set of rules that restricted African Americans from doing almost anything.
  9. 14. two generals of the Confederacy were Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.
  10. 17. decision by the supreme court saying that an enslaved person did not have freedom even when in a free state/territory.
  11. 20. repealed the Missouri compromise creating two new territories allowing popular sovereignty.
  12. 22. two generals of the Union wereUlysses S. Grant and William Sherman.
  13. 23. a bureau established for the newly freedmen and African Americans who needed shelter and food.
  14. 25. one of the major political parties that exists in the United States to this day.
  15. 26. the period of battles between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces with creation of territory of Kansas.
  16. 29. a slave revolt led by abolitionist John Brown.
  17. 30. the withdrawal of a group from a larger group, like the Southern states from the Union.
Down
  1. 1. a white supremacist organiztion made to raise terror against radical republicans and people who supported them.
  2. 2. military strategy making use of a naval blockade to surround the confederate states.
  3. 3. the principle that the government of a state and its law are governed through the people and their wishes.
  4. 4. American actor who assasinated president Abraham Lincoln.
  5. 9. these amendments were designed to ensure the equality of all people no matter the race and for the recently emancipated slaves.
  6. 15. the first officially recognized black military unit in the Unions forces.
  7. 16. a novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe showing the injustices of slavery.
  8. 18. a proclamation during the civil war issued by Abraham Lincoln declaring the slaves in rebellious states free.
  9. 19. president of the Confederate states during the civil war.
  10. 21. 11 articles of impeachment against the president making it the first in history to be impeached.
  11. 24. this compromise gave Rutherford B. Hayes position of president and removed the troops from Southern states.
  12. 27. laws passed that dealt with territorial expansion and slavery issues.
  13. 28. a form of farming where they contribute their land to others to get a profit of what they plant and make.