SS Word Puzzle Crossword

These people had no rights and had to work for other people
The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
The act of cancelling something
A statement executed by a Georgia Convention in Milledgeville, Georgia on December 10, 1850 in response to the Compromise of 1850
A set of laws, passed in the midst of fierce wrangling between groups favoring slavery and groups opposing it, that attempted to give something to both sides
A controversial ruling made by the Supreme Court in 1857, shortly before the outbreak of the Civil War
Pitted four candidates against each other: Stephen Douglas , John C. Breckenridge, John Bell , and Abraham Lincoln
The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state
A naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading
An executive order issued on January 1, 1863, by President Lincoln freeing slaves in all portions of the United States not then under Union control
Cherokee people living near the present location of Chattanooga, Tennessee
Series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War throughout northwest Georgia
A movement of the Union army troops of General William Tecumseh Sherman
Restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
Any of the southern states of the US in which slavery was legal before the Civil War
A state of the US in which slavery was illegal