Civil War Introduction

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Across
  1. 4. Battle of ____ where the Union took the Mississippi River
  2. 8. another name for the southern states that left the Union
  3. 9. the ___ Compromise that balanced the number of free and slave states
  4. 10. Battle of ____, or the turning point of the war
  5. 11. formal withdrawl of a state from the Union
  6. 12. the speech that Lincoln gave freeing enslaved people
  7. 13. 's March that led a path of destruction through the South
  8. 14. 's Ferry, where John Brown planned an uprising to free enslaved people
Down
  1. 1. the first major battle of the war
  2. 2. the ___ ___ laws that ensured former slaves did not have equal rights
  3. 3. for where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
  4. 5. another name for the North during the war
  5. 6. Amendment that abolished slavery in the US
  6. 7. the __ __ Act that gave two territories popular sovereignty