Topic 8 Vocab Words

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Across
  1. 3. warfare in which small, informal militairy groups use suprise attacks and hit and run tactics
  2. 5. an 1862 battle in virginia, on of the union's worst defeats
  3. 6. the speech made by president lincoln in 1863 after the battle of gettysburg
  4. 9. having to do with the most important part of an idea or of something
  5. 10. unchangeable
  6. 12. to publicly say that something or someone is bad or wrong
  7. 14. the willingness to accept laws wheter or not a person agreed with those laws
  8. 15. an 1863 civil war battle in pennsylvania that ended in a union victory and stopped the confederate invasion of the north
  9. 20. the joined agreement stating that southern demands to the north to return fugitives from slavery would be met
  10. 21. an ironclad union warship
  11. 22. a virginia town that was the site of the confederate surrender in 1863
  12. 23. the first major battle of the civil war, fought in virginia in 1861
  13. 25. to surrond and blockade an enemy town or position with troops to force it to surrender
  14. 27. an 1862 civil war battle in tenesee that ended in a union victory
  15. 28. an 1862 civil war battle in maryland
  16. 29. African Americans who fled slavery
  17. 32. something that comes before or is introductory to something
  18. 33. to be made up of
  19. 35. making it easy for something to happen
  20. 37. the idea admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
  21. 39. a fort in south carolina that was the site of an attack by the african americans in confederate territory
  22. 41. an 1863 civil war battle in virginia, an important vitory for the confederacy
  23. 42. to suggest something without saying it directly or plainly
  24. 43. a northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the union
  25. 45. an ironclad warship used by the confederates in an attempt to break the union
  26. 47. weapons and ammunition warehouse
  27. 48. a rise in prices and decrease in the value of money
  28. 49. the right to not be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
  29. 50. someone willing to give their life for their beliefs
  30. 51. a war between people of the same country
Down
  1. 1. the failed confederate charge during the third day of the battle of gettysburg
  2. 2. to prove something by being an example of it
  3. 4. a statement that said that land be divided into two territories and the issue of slavery would be solved by popular sovereignty
  4. 7. to keep in an existing state
  5. 8. actions against one's country
  6. 11. remove
  7. 13. an african american unit in the army
  8. 16. the right of people to create their government
  9. 17. a law that required all citizens to help capture escapees and return them to slavery
  10. 18. slave states that stayed in the union
  11. 19. to suggest something for people to consider
  12. 24. a group formed by anti-slavery members of both parties
  13. 26. an 1863 declaration by president lincoln freeing enslaved african americans in confederate territory
  14. 30. pro slavery bands from missouri
  15. 31. a case about a man named dred scott that was a slave, but had moved to free territory where his owner had died
  16. 34. a group of free soilers, northern democrats, and anti-slavery Whigs
  17. 36. a tax on people's earnings
  18. 38. very important
  19. 40. not eager
  20. 44. a law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the militairy
  21. 46. to find an answer or solution to something