Causes of the Civil War and The Civil War

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Across
  1. 7. which act determined that slaves are property, and can not be freed by federal law
  2. 8. argument of whether or not a state can nullify federal law
  3. 10. this event was the end of the war
  4. 12. which election caused the beginning of the secession of the south
  5. 15. the document that set all slaves free and allowed the people of color to join the army
  6. 17. popular sovereignty stems from this
  7. 18. first battle of the Civil War, the main attack was artillery barrages
  8. 19. the ship that sunk the Housatonic
  9. 20. first Union capture, this location was held until the end of the Civil War
Down
  1. 1. theory of secession came from this
  2. 2. the last battle of the war
  3. 3. which battle laid siege to South Carolina, and had the 54th Massachusetts fight in it
  4. 4. this act repealed the Missouri Compromise
  5. 5. this is what almost all of the southern states did
  6. 6. the compromise that made slavery illegal above the 36th parallel
  7. 9. this was the bloodiest battle in all of the war
  8. 11. this is the general who led the 54th Massachusetts into battle
  9. 13. the general who burned a 5 mile wide path through the south, burning Columbia
  10. 14. who stole a boat and escaped the south with his family, getting through the blockade
  11. 16. the strategy that the Union used; surround and force the south into submission