Civil War Crossword

2. Northern manufacturers that charged the government excessively for the goods that it desperately needed.
5. A long slow process of changing the way goods were produced and where many people lived and worked.
6. A military encirclement of an enemy position.
7. The right to be charged and have a hearing before being jailed.
9. Best known African American abolitionist. Traveled the country and spoke to people about the issue of slavery.
11. Someone who is willing to give up their own life for their beliefs.
12. The movement of people from rural areas to cities.
13. African americans who had escaped slavery.
14. People that worked to end slavery.
17. The refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines, as a peaceful form of political protest.
20. Huge outdoor religious meetings that could last for days and attract thousands of people.
21. Tax on people’s earnings. First one established in 1861. Also required a new federal agency to be established (IRS)

1. The right of the people to create their government.
3. Law requiring all able bodied males between the ages of 20 and 45 to serve in the military.
4. Pro-slavery settlers that crossed the border between Missouri and Kansas to make attempt to keep slavery alive by voting illegally.
8. An amendment to the constituion that could not be changed.
10. To free something or someone.
15. Northerners that opposed using force to keep the South in the Union.
16. To remove yourself from something. In this case, slave states removing themselves from the United States.
18. A social theory advocating the liberty, rights, or independent action of the individual.
19. A rise in prices, and a decrease in the value of money.