Civil War

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Across
  1. 4. 1) owned their own tools 2) owns their own animals
  2. 5. 1) A slave was suing his owner 2) do you slave lost and was returned to his owner
  3. 7. 1) made African-American citizens of the United States 2) required that African-Americans are given the same rights as all US citizens
  4. 10. 1) Led by Alexander Stevens 2) prevented the Civil War for 11 years
  5. 11. 1) A.k.a. Sherman's march through Georgia 2) lead to separate military campaigns in the state of Georgia
  6. 14. 1) private citizens who took the risk of invading the Union blockade for a chance at huge profits 2) were supposed to make it to Europe
  7. 15. 1) A famous speech Pres. Abraham Lincoln gave 2) after the "turning point" of the Civil War
  8. 16. 1) California was admitted as a free state 2) The fugitive slave act was created
  9. 18. 1) one of the major conflicts of the Civil War 2) The amount of power the local and federal government had to make decisions
  10. 19. 1) The return of runaway slaves 2) was included in the compromise of 1850
  11. 20. 1) Brought nothing but their labor 2) had to buy tools from the landowner
  12. 21. 1) The final event that led to the Civil War 2) Abraham Lincoln, John Beckenridge, john bell, and Stephen Douglas ran for president
  13. 22. 1) most prominent black legislator 2) elected to the constitutional convention of 1867 and the Georgia House of Representatives
  14. 23. 1) begin 1867 in Tennessee 2) intimidated freed blacks and white Republicans
Down
  1. 1. 1) officially ended slavery 2) due to the passage of this, George was readmitted into the union
  2. 2. 1) A.k.a. the Union blockade 2) prevented the south from shipping cotton to England
  3. 3. 1) an example of popular sovereignty 2) The states could choose if they want to be slave states or free states
  4. 6. 1) The "turning point"of the Civil War 2) The South retreated back to Virginia
  5. 8. 1) laws that said blacks could not vote, testify against whites in court, and serve as jurors 2) they created the 14th amendment because of these
  6. 9. 1) begin or 15th, 1864 and ended December 21, 1864 2) an attempt to capture savannah
  7. 12. 1) was governor of Georgia 2) unionist who resisted slavery till the very end
  8. 13. 1) this group because of the Cottongin 2) abolitionists try to end this
  9. 17. 1) A prisoner of war camp 2) located in macon county