Across
- 5. State Act
- 7. Supreme Court decision which determined that slaves (Dred Scott) could not sue in federal court because they did not have the rights of citizenship.
- 10. freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states.
- 12. S. Grant
- 14. of the Confederacy considered to be one of the greatest generals of all time.
- 17. Amendment
- 20. act
- 22. of Gettysburg
- 23. Union general who attended West Point Military Academy; against slavery.
- 24. Sumter
- 29. military service.
- 30. who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
- 31. written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the horrors of slavery to Northerners.
- 32. between the North and South.
Down
- 1. for harsh treatment for escaped slaves and for those who helped them.
- 2. War
- 3. of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- 4. point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
- 6. side
- 8. Tom's Cabin
- 9. Proclamation
- 11. Address
- 13. given by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery.
- 15. series of agreements passed by Congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states.
- 16. E. Lee
- 18. slavery everywhere in the U.S.
- 19. southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
- 21. Lincoln
- 25. side
- 26. Scott decision
- 27. wounded, killed , or missing in action during a war.
- 28. Compromise
- 33. law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery or not.