Across
- 2. A devotion to the interests of one geographic region over the interests of the county as a whole
- 3. the president during the civil war
- 4. Slave states that lay between the north and south and didn't join the confederacy during the civil war
- 5. a federal outpost in Charleston south Carolina, that was attacked by the confederates in April 1861, sparking the civil war
- 8. a civil war battle in which the confederate army forced most of the union army out of Virginia
- 9. A union victory in the civil war that marked the bloodiest single day battle in the U.S
- 10. to formally withdraw from the union
- 11. Confederate efforts to use the importance southern cotton
- 12. a la that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose weather to allow slavery
- 13. a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves
Down
- 1. a warship that is heavily armored with iron
- 4. The Battle of Shiloh was a crucial success for the Union Army, led by Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's Army of the Tennessee
- 6. A political party formed in 1848 by antislavery northerners
- 7. a political party formed in the 1850's to stop the spread of slavery in the west
