Chapter 8 Terms and People to Know

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Across
  1. 3. This undid part of the Missouri Compromise, and drew a line, creating the Kansas Territory and the Nebraska Territory.
  2. 4. Created by the states that seceded from the United States
  3. 7. Someone who has escaped from a place or has gone into hiding
  4. 9. This war took place in Pennsylvania on July 1st, 1863. It lasted for 3 days.
  5. 11. A slave in North Carolina, this man stole a Confederate ship with the help of several other black crew members in Charleston Harbor. He was also elected into the House of Representatives.
  6. 13. People wanted Missouri to be a state, so Congress tried to fix it by making _______
  7. 15. A middle way between two extremes
  8. 17. A city environment with many people and buildings
  9. 20. A trained Civil War nurse who helped heal thousands of people and started the American Red Cross.
  10. 21. This marked the beginning of the civil war on April 12
  11. 25. Growing crops and raising animals
  12. 26. A U.S. senator from Mississippi, former solider and president of the Confederate United States of America.
  13. 27. A tax placed on goods coming from another country to make those people choose locally made items instead of foreign-made ones.
Down
  1. 1. His last words being "Water", this man was the General of the Union and the 18th president
  2. 2. In this battle, the Union dug underneath this town, eventually starving the citizens and claiming victory.
  3. 5. This was the town where the Confederate general surrendered to the Union general and the Union officially won the Civil War.
  4. 6. This man captured Atlanta in September 1964, burning the city as they walked through.
  5. 8. His last words being, "Strike the tent!", this man was the General of the Confederate Army.
  6. 10. This man was moved through free states and filed a lawsuit against his owner, which was turned down by Congress.
  7. 12. "Free the slaves who lived in the Confederate States!"
  8. 14. To pull out or withdraw from
  9. 16. Rivals the Democratic Party
  10. 18. The first big battle of the Civil War in 1861. Also Known as the First Battle of Manassas
  11. 19. Let California come into the states as a free state, but with the cost of stronger fugitive slave laws.
  12. 22. Elected in 1850, this man was an abolitionist and was president of the USA.
  13. 23. Making goods using natural, human, and capital resources in factory settings, with many workers
  14. 24. A large, undeveloped area with few homes and other buildings