Civil War Crossword

16th president
the production of goods or services within an economy
an inhabitant of New England or one of the northern states
a Northerner who moved to the South after the American Civil War
survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy
was a confederation of secessionist American states existing from 1861 to 1865
the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation
northern states
withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
a state of the US in which slavery was illegal
an effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted
a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler
was an American politician who was at U.S. Representative and Senator from Mississippi
where the slaves worked, big farm
the act of buying and selling slaves to work on farms for white people at this time
an American abolitionist who believed armed insurrection was the only way to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States
a soft white fibrous substance that surrounds the seeds of a tropical and subtropical plant and is used as textile fiber and thread for sewing
a landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court held that African Americans, whether enslaved or free, could not be American citizens
a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery
passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern slave-holding interests and Northern Free-Soilers.