Across
- 2. colonies signed this document that expressed their frustration with England (2)
- 4. passed in 1964 that prohibited discrimination based on race, creed, color, and religion
- 5. organization that assisted ex slaves after the Civil War ex. set up schools, medical care, find lost loved ones (5)
- 8. first legislative assembly and the first step towards democracy in the colonies-located in Virginia (1)
- 9. wealthy businessmen that underpaid workers and provided goods and services
- 11. wanted to punish the South for seceeding (5)
- 12. compromise that allowed for slaves to count for representation (3)
- 13. freed slaves in the rebelling states (4)
- 16. tension between the federal government and South Carolina over tariffs, foreshadowed secession
- 18. slave who sued for his freedom and lost, court ruled that limiting slavery to slave states was not legal (4)
- 19. first battle of the revolution (2)
- 20. The 19th amendment gave women this right
- 22. Novel written by Upton Sinclair that led to food safety legislation
Down
- 1. maintained the balance of free states and slave states in 1820 (4)
- 3. violence between northern abolitionists and southern slave owners in Kansas
- 6. people sold these on Black Tuesday and led to the stock market crash
- 7. supported the Constitution as written-did not want to include a bill of rights
- 10. mass movement from the South to North primarily looking for better job opportunities
- 14. America's stance at the beginning of WWI
- 15. people opposed to slavery, William Lloyd Garrison and Harriet Beecher Stowe are examples (4)
- 17. granted all people citizenship and equal protection under the law (5)
- 21. the creation of three branches of government and each branch can check the power of the other (3)