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Across
  1. 4. Major Civil War battle in 1863.
  2. 5. Idea that territories can decide on slavery.
  3. 7. Act Law allowing slavery decisions in Kansas and Nebraska.
  4. 10. War between the North and South (1861-1865).
  5. 11. Lincoln’s order freeing slaves in 1863.
  6. 13. Laws to settle slavery disputes.
Down
  1. 1. Lincoln’s speech in 1863 about equality and unity.
  2. 2. U.S. attempt to buy Cuba from Spain.
  3. 3. U.S. movement to the west in the 1800s.
  4. 6. Supreme Court ruling denying citizenship to African Americans.
  5. 8. Belief that states have powers independent of the federal government.
  6. 9. Union victory in 1863, gaining control of the Mississippi River.
  7. 12. Union strategy to block Southern ports and control rivers.