Across
- 4. Compromise, Agreement that balanced free and slave states
- 7. Famous mission where Texans fought Mexico
- 8. Carolina, First state to leave the Union
- 11. Amendment, Amendment that gave citizenship to former slaves
- 13. Amendment, Amendment that abolished slavery
- 14. Sumter, First battle of the Civil War happened here
- 15. Tubman, Woman who helped slaves escape north
- 17. Houston , Leader who helped Texas win independence
- 18. Slave Act,Law that required escaped slaves to be returned
- 19. Star Republic, Nickname for the independent country of Texas
Down
- 1. Bill, Plan that required a majority loyalty oath
- 2. sovereignty, Idea that people vote on slavery in their territory
- 3. Grande River, River that became the border between Texas and Mexico
- 5. K. Polk, U.S. president who supported westward expansion
- 6. Brown, Abolitionist who led a raid on Harpers Ferry
- 7. Lincoln, President during the Civil War
- 9. Davis, President of the Confederacy
- 10. of Gettysburg, Major Union victory that changed the war
- 12. Time period when the South was rebuilt
- 16. Percent Plan, Plan to readmit states if 10% took a loyalty oath