Across
- 9. Abraham Lincoln became President and the country broke up into Union and Confederacy.
- 11. Conflict between North and South. More than 620,000 people died.
- 12. Created a pathway for new states to join the USA. Took land from Louisiana. Slavery was banned here.
- 13. the idea that God told Americans to move west and take over North America for themselves
- 15. Part of the country that seceded from the United States over slavery. Mostly agricultural economy. Wore gray uniforms.
- 17. Law signed by Jackson that forced Native Americans to move West of the Mississippi River
- 18. Very important Civil War Battle where many soldiers died. Lincoln gave a big speech here.
Down
- 1. First government document of the United States. Took the ideas of "life, liberty, and" equality from John Locke and the Enlightenment.
- 2. Major body of water that the United States got from France. Helped the United States ship goods to Europe and the East Coast more easily.
- 3. The Civil War begins
- 4. What the North did to make money (economy) and what helped them win the war
- 5. The Civil War ends
- 6. Last battle of the Civil War. General Grant Offers General Lee the opportunity to surrender and not be bothered by the US government.
- 7. Enslaved man that sued for his freedom and lost. The Supreme Court ruled that Black people were not citizens and could not become citizens.
- 8. the Confederacy withdrew from the United States
- 10. Thomas Jefferson got this from France in 1803. Doubled the size of the United States.
- 14. Part of the country that had more resources and was better able to supply its soldiers with food, weapons, and materials. Wore dark blue uniforms.
- 16. President that abused his power by acting like a king and sent Native Americans to the West