Unit 5 Vocabulary Practice

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Across
  1. 4. This territory was compromised on with the British at the 49th paralell
  2. 5. The name of the South when it seceded from the United States and became its own country
  3. 6. The last name of the lead "conductor" of the Underground Railroad
  4. 13. This territory was acquired by Andrew Jackson's invasion in 1819.
  5. 15. The name of the newspaper written by the abolitionist William lloyd Garrison
  6. 16. The name of the slave who led a rebellion against white plantation owners in the South
  7. 20. The belief it was America's god given right to expand westward to the Pacific Ocean
  8. 22. The last name of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Down
  1. 1. The last name of the President of the Union (North)
  2. 2. This battle of the Civil War was known as the turning point
  3. 3. This means a government is based on the consent of the people (through actions like voting)
  4. 7. The first word of this compromise allowed Missouri to enter the United States as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state.
  5. 8. This word means a "runaway" and a law was passed to capture runaway slaves and return them to their owners.
  6. 9. The last name of the lead figure of the Women's Rights Movement.
  7. 10. A person who wanted to see slavery end
  8. 11. The last name of the President of the Confederacy (South)
  9. 12. The name of the Northern section of the country during the Civil War
  10. 14. The location of the women's rights convention where the Declaration of Sentiments was written
  11. 17. to formally withdraw allegiance to a country (to leave)
  12. 18. The territory the U.S. acquired through annexation. This was acquired as a result of a revolution between the Texans and the Mexicans.
  13. 19. This amendment abolished slavery after the Civil War
  14. 21. The name of the slave who tried to sue in court for his freedom on the basis that his master brought him to a free state.