Civil War

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  1. 5. __________ Kansas occurred when Anti and Pro slaves settlers clashed and violence occurred before the Civil War
  2. 6. As part of the Compromise of 1850, this state entered the Union as a free state
  3. 8. His election in 1860 caused the Southern states to secede from the Union
  4. 10. After the South seceded, they formed a new country called the ________________ States of America
  5. 14. This invention actually increased the need for slave labor in the South during the 19th century
  6. 16. The Dred Scott case declared that slaves are considered _____________ and therefore have no rights as a citizen
  7. 17. Radical abolitionist who wanted to end slavery by any means necessary
Down
  1. 1. This "railroad" was used to help slaves escape North before the civil war
  2. 2. Novel written before the Civil War that described the horrors of Slavery
  3. 3. Lincoln's main goal during his Presidency was to _________ the Union
  4. 4. After the Fugitive Slave Law was passed, slaves not had to escape to this country to obtain freedom
  5. 7. As part of the Missouri Compromise, this state entered the Union as a free state
  6. 9. This side had more Railroads, Industry, and Money during the Civil War
  7. 11. The ___________ Slave Law stated that escaped slaves could be captured and returned South
  8. 12. Lincoln made the ______________ Proclamation which would free the slaves in the southern states
  9. 13. This was a major advantage of the North over the South during the Civil War
  10. 15. Supreme Court case which ruled that slaves are not citizens of the United States