Crossword 9.4 Secession and War (Pages 427-432)

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Across
  1. 2. border state that was important to the Union because it bordered the Ohio River
  2. 5. candidate in the Election of 1860 that believed that the issue of slavery should be solved by popular sovereignty within the states
  3. 7. side in the Civil war that had better quality officers and were fighting a defensive war
  4. 9. the pro slavery, pro secession candidate in the Election of 1860
  5. 11. border state that was significant to the North because, if it seceded, it would mean Washington DC was surrounded by the Confederates
  6. 12. the first state to secede from the Union
Down
  1. 1. the first major battle of the Civil War
  2. 3. the first shots of the Civil War were fired at this location
  3. 4. controlling this border state meant controlling access to part of the Mississippi River for the North
  4. 6. slave states that did not secede from the Union
  5. 8. side in the Civil war that had the most factories, men, food, and railroads
  6. 10. president of the Confederate States of America
  7. 13. winner of the Election of 1860