Across
- 5. the surrender of the Confederacy occurred here ending the war.
- 6. debates between republican party Lincoln and democratic part Douglas over Senate of Illinois.
- 7. the person residing on the land of landlord contributing their crops and profits to them.
- 8. an era after the civil war from 1865 to 1877 where America faced challenges of bringing United States together with new laws.
- 10. a law requiring slaves be returned to their owners even if they were in a free state.
- 11. people who went to the South or applied to republican parties and radical parties to get rich quick during reconstruction.
- 12. a group of republicans known for the opposition of slavery who took over in congress during reconstruction.
- 13. a set of rules that restricted African Americans from doing almost anything.
- 14. two generals of the Confederacy were Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.
- 17. decision by the supreme court saying that an enslaved person did not have freedom even when in a free state/territory.
- 20. repealed the Missouri compromise creating two new territories allowing popular sovereignty.
- 22. two generals of the Union wereUlysses S. Grant and William Sherman.
- 23. a bureau established for the newly freedmen and African Americans who needed shelter and food.
- 25. one of the major political parties that exists in the United States to this day.
- 26. the period of battles between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces with creation of territory of Kansas.
- 29. a slave revolt led by abolitionist John Brown.
- 30. the withdrawal of a group from a larger group, like the Southern states from the Union.
Down
- 1. a white supremacist organiztion made to raise terror against radical republicans and people who supported them.
- 2. military strategy making use of a naval blockade to surround the confederate states.
- 3. the principle that the government of a state and its law are governed through the people and their wishes.
- 4. American actor who assasinated president Abraham Lincoln.
- 9. these amendments were designed to ensure the equality of all people no matter the race and for the recently emancipated slaves.
- 15. the first officially recognized black military unit in the Unions forces.
- 16. a novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe showing the injustices of slavery.
- 18. a proclamation during the civil war issued by Abraham Lincoln declaring the slaves in rebellious states free.
- 19. president of the Confederate states during the civil war.
- 21. 11 articles of impeachment against the president making it the first in history to be impeached.
- 24. this compromise gave Rutherford B. Hayes position of president and removed the troops from Southern states.
- 27. laws passed that dealt with territorial expansion and slavery issues.
- 28. a form of farming where they contribute their land to others to get a profit of what they plant and make.