Civil War Ch7

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Across
  1. 1. Laws meant to limit rights of black people and keep them as landless workers.
  2. 8. Political party that wanted to keep slavery out of newly acquired lands.
  3. 10. Wrote Uncle Toms Cabin
  4. 12. Act that made western land available for cheap to anyone willing to farm it.
  5. 14. Advantages included: Population size, more railroads, more factories
  6. 16. Volunteer regiment from Massachusetts that earned respect for its courage and discipline.
  7. 17. Officially started the Civil War.
  8. 18. that nullified the Missouri Compromise, but kept balance of power in Congress.
  9. 20. Mississippi Senator turned Confederate President.
  10. 21. Amendment that defined a citizen and guaranteed equal rights.
Down
  1. 2. For every soldier who died in battle, two died from this.
  2. 3. Advantages included: Defensive war, generals, fighting for survival.
  3. 4. Antislavery town raided by border ruffians, J.Brown retaliates and kills 5 proslavery settlers.
  4. 5. Union plan to block southern ports, prevent trade, and control the Mississippi to divide the south in two.
  5. 6. Admitted California as a free state.
  6. 7. Amendment that ended slavery.
  7. 9. Was not underground nor a railroad
  8. 11. "Little Giant"
  9. 13. Laws meant to nullify the Fugitive Slave Act and arrest slave catchers for kidnapping.
  10. 15. Amendment, forbid states to deny suffrage based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  11. 19. Supreme Court ruled him property
  12. 20. Led failed attempt to raid federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry.