Across
- 4. This part of the country felt it had the right to nullify, or ignore, a federal law in felt was unfair
- 5. The South felt its right to ignore the national tariff based on the idea of _____ rights
- 9. The Georgia _____ offered only a temporary solution to disagreements between the North and South
- 11. The South feared they might lose political influence if ______ was prohibited in new territories
- 15. This 2nd deadliest battle of the Civil War was fought here in the state of Georgia as the Union planned to move towards Atlanta
- 16. This Union general's March to the Sea ended any chance of the South winning the war
- 17. This Georgia prison faced severe overcrowding and lack of supplies due to the blockade leading to the death of thousands of Union POW's
Down
- 1. By capturing Atlanta, Sherman was able to destroy many _____ tracks and disrupt movement of goods into Georgia
- 2. The Dred Scott case ruled slaves were not citizens but considered property of their owner
- 3. Lincoln's election led to increased tension in the country and the possibility southern states might do this
- 6. Sherman first goal was to capture this important industrial and transportation center in Georgia
- 7. The split of this party into Northern and Southern branches aided in Lincoln's election in 1860
- 8. This part of the country was upset about the ruling in the Dred Scott case
- 10. This northern war strategy effectively reduced trade coming into and out of Georgia's ports
- 12. This president was elected without any southern support
- 13. The Nullification Crisis was based on an unfair ____ that would damage the South's economy
- 14. Sherman's path of destruction through Georgia eventually led to his capturing this important Georgia port city
