Civil War

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Across
  1. 4. Famous Confederate General who surrendered to General Grant
  2. 8. First state to secede from the United States
  3. 11. In the civil war the states between the north and the south: delaware, mayland, kentucky, and missouri
  4. 13. The North
  5. 15. Laws in a Southern state that controlled enslaved people
  6. 17. Turning point of the War that made it clear the North would win. 50,000 people died, and the South lost its chance to invade the North.
  7. 19. This act repealed the Missouri Compromise and called for popular sovereignty to decide whether slavery would be allowed within new states
  8. 22. The main export of the Southern Economy
  9. 23. President of the Union
  10. 24. Address by Lincoln in which he "freed" the enslaved people of the South
  11. 26. President of the Confederacy
  12. 27. Armed forces prevent the transportation of goods or people into and out of an area
Down
  1. 1. An unfair opinion not based on facts
  2. 2. People who sought to end slavery in the United States in the early 1800s
  3. 3. To break away from the rest of the states, form their own nation
  4. 5. This act made assisting a fugitive slave to freedom in any way a crime punishable by fine or imprisonment
  5. 6. The right of states to limit the power of the federal government
  6. 7. Lead the raid of Harper's Ferry in 1858
  7. 9. A system where residents vote to decide an issue
  8. 10. A system of cooperation to aid and house enslaved people who had escaped
  9. 12. Warships with very tough Oak walls with iron sheets on the sides
  10. 14. These people believed that since the states voluntarily joined the Union, they can also choose to leave.
  11. 16. The compromise that blocked slavery north of 36*30' N
  12. 18. Established that Congress could not ban slavery and slaves could not sue for their freedom since they are not citizens
  13. 20. Unfair treatment
  14. 21. This compromise allowed California to be admitted as a free state, new territories in the west would be decided by popular sovereignty, and the Fugitive Slave Law
  15. 25. The South
  16. 28. Soldiers on horseback