Unit 4 Bonus Crossword

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Across
  1. 7. Proviso to prohibit slavery in any land acquired in the Mexican War
  2. 8. American National Red Cross
  3. 11. The American Civil War is considered the first of this type of war
  4. 12. to withdraw formally from membership in the Union
  5. 13. Vice-President of Confederacy
  6. 14. type of railroad designed to carry enslaved people
  7. 16. name given to escaped blacks treated as property of military value subject to confiscation
  8. 18. Chief Justice who ruled that no black person could be a citizen of the United States
  9. 19. America’s first tool of mass communication
  10. 21. On Civil Disobedience
  11. 22. Site associated with the abolitionist John Brown
  12. 25. One of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, fought to a standoff on September 17, 1862, in western Maryland
  13. 27. Creek where John Brown and his followers murdered five supporters of slavery in May 1856
  14. 28. sponsored the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
  15. 33. territory and eventual free state that came to the United States as a result of its victory in the Mexican War
  16. 36. Commander of Army of Northern Virginia
  17. 37. used during Civil War to shape public opinion
  18. 38. first name of leading Black Abolitionist
  19. 41. established American colony in Texas
  20. 42. weapons of the Civil War were created by this revolution
  21. 45. The North have superior leadership of this kind
  22. 46. the Know-Nothing Party is associated with this ideology
  23. 47. place where surrender of the Confederacy
  24. 49. another name for runaway slave
  25. 50. led failed raid on the federal arsenal in 1859
  26. 51. Civil War–era nickname for paper money
  27. 52. according to Stephens it was “immediate” cause of secession
Down
  1. 1. 1858 senate opponent of Stephen Douglas
  2. 2. President of the Confederate States of America
  3. 3. In the Compromise of 1850 type of trade that was abolished in the District of Columbia
  4. 4. what Republicans called northern opponents of the war
  5. 5. description of violence in between pro- and antislavery settlers in the Kansas Territory, 1856
  6. 6. a regiment of free blacks who charged Fort Wagner, South Carolina were from this state
  7. 9. allowed the Union to transport supplies and troops quickly
  8. 10. were anti-slavery because they believed slavery limited economic opportunity
  9. 15. place where Santa Anna’s army killed 187 American and Tejano defenders on March 13, 1836
  10. 17. Southern city destroyed by Sherman
  11. 20. type of sovereignty that allowed settlers in a disputed territory to decide the slavery issue for themselves
  12. 23. proclamation freeing the slaves in areas under Confederate control
  13. 24. The main army of the Union was called the Army of the _____.
  14. 26. expansionist spirit of the early nineteenth century that God intended the American nation to reach all the way to the Pacific Ocean, ____ destiny
  15. 29. author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  16. 30. Compromise determined unconstitutional in Dred Scott Case
  17. 31. decision in which the Supreme Court ruled that African-Americans had no rights that whites were compelled to recognize
  18. 32. led an attack that killed perhaps 400 Indian men, women, and children
  19. 34. Border state that gave Union control of Ohio River
  20. 35. command Union forces at the pivotal Battle of Antietam
  21. 39. largest battle ever fought on North American continent; turning point of war
  22. 40. Senator who was assaulted on the floor of the Senate by South Carolina congressman Preston S. Brooks
  23. 43. Civil War begins at this fort
  24. 44. advantage of the Union in the Civil War
  25. 48. Lincoln wanted to preserve this