Across
- 7. This law drew an imaginary horizontal line across the U.S. dividing the states into North and South.
- 11. Location (state) where the Battle of Gettysburg occurred.
- 12. Name of the Union plan to “strangle” the Confederate states.
- 13. Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that exposed the horrors of slavery.
- 14. An attack at this location is considered the start of the Civil War.
- 16. Goal of the Northern forces at the start of the Civil War.
- 17. Abolitionist who led a raid on a federal armory to arm African-Americans.
Down
- 1. President of the United States of America.
- 2. Military leader of the Confederate Army.
- 3. First state to secede after the election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
- 4. Last name of slave who sued for his freedom.
- 5. This law used “popular sovereignty” to determine slavery status for the states.
- 6. Last name of Union General who defeated Robert E. Lee in the Civil War.
- 7. The economy of the Northern states was based on this.
- 8. The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state.
- 9. President of the Confederate States of America.
- 10. The location of the courthouse where Confederate forces surrendered.
- 15. Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War.