Across
- 6. President of the Confederate States during the Civil Wat
- 10. The act of leaving a business or state
- 13. The movement to abolish slavery
- 15. The belief that citizens of each territory/state should decide that regions ideals.
- 17. Simple biscuit made of flour and water, used as the main food source for many soldiers.
- 19. Give up in defeat
- 20. The forced labor of mostly African descent, who were bought and sold at auction.
Down
- 1. General of the Union Army
- 2. The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri. Although they did not join CSA, citizens supported them.
- 3. President of the United States during the Civil War
- 4. Major political party sympathetic to states' rights and slavery.
- 5. The "Rebels," a group of states that were pro slavery
- 7. Law sating that settlers in Kansas and Nebraska territories could decide if they wanted slavery or not.
- 8. Law stating that Missori would become a slave state, while anything above the 36.5th parallel would be free, and anything below slave.
- 9. Promoting the interests of a section or region instead of entire country.
- 11. The free states that wanted to end slavery once and for all
- 12. Political party against slavery, Lincoln's party.
- 14. General of the Confederate Army
- 16. (1861-1865) The war occurring between the CSA and USA, started by USA as a result of seceding states
- 18. A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash --not grown for food like corn or wheat.