Unit 6 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. union general during the civil war
  2. 3. union forces captured fort pulaski
  3. 5. state where slavery was legal
  4. 7. American abolitionist
  5. 12. five laws passed in September that dealt with the issue of slavery
  6. 13. destroyed railroad lines in Georgia
  7. 14. president of the confederate states
  8. 15. breakaway state that fought the us in the civil war
  9. 16. powers held by the state govt. rather than the federal govt.
  10. 17. American abolitionist and author
  11. 18. allowed settlers to decide whether slavery was allowed or not
  12. 24. military strategy proposed by union general
  13. 27. he believed that if states didn't like the laws, they didn't have to obey them
  14. 29. someone treated like property that does not have any rights
  15. 30. admits Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
  16. 32. state where slavery was illegal
  17. 33. part of compromise of 1850 that says slave have to be returned to their owners
  18. 34. American abolitionist that escaped from slavery in Maryland
  19. 38. states have the right to choose if they want to follow a rule or not
  20. 39. Abraham Lincoln said that all slaves are now free
  21. 40. warships used in the civil war
  22. 41. tax on imported or exported goods
  23. 42. confederate general during the civil war
  24. 45. Lincolns election was a catalyst in the civil war
  25. 47. Tennessee defeated a union force commander
  26. 48. politician who was the Vice President of the confederate states
  27. 49. military prison facility
  28. 50. American career army officer
  29. 51. a ship that can still enter or leave a blocked port
Down
  1. 1. helped lead the successful abolitionist campaign against slavery in the United States
  2. 2. fight over land with supply routes
  3. 4. existing before the civil war
  4. 6. naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading
  5. 8. former U.S. state senator
  6. 9. military strategy that aims to destroy anything for the enemy
  7. 10. general in union army during the civil war
  8. 11. favored American system which called for protective tariff and national banking
  9. 19. battle fought in Fulton county during the civil war
  10. 20. military campaign for the civil war
  11. 21. joining together for political reasons
  12. 22. 18th president of the U.S.
  13. 23. officer of the confederate army during the civil war
  14. 24. series of battles fought during the civil war
  15. 25. people have power in a government
  16. 26. 16th president of the U.S.
  17. 28. withdraw a small group from a large group
  18. 31. network of secret routed used to escape slavery
  19. 35. commander of the confererate states army
  20. 36. warned that the state should resist any future activity having to do with slaves
  21. 37. general in the confederate army during the civil war
  22. 43. enslaved African American who sued for his freedom
  23. 44. want to end slavery
  24. 46. attorney and politician