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Across 1. piece of land that doubled the size of the U.S. 3. built fortunes exploiting their workers and drained the U.S. of natural resources 5. set up so that no one branch of government would become too powerful 6. kept former slaves in a dependent position 10. wanted to preserve the Union during the Civil War 12. first 10 amendments of the Constitution 14. device invented by Samuel Morse that allowed officers in the field to communicate with the government 16. 1st attemp at a written constitution in the U.S. 19. case that declared the Fugitive Slave Law unconsitutional 21. network of safe places that hid runaway slaves. 22. survived because of John Smith and John Rolfe 23. known as the "wizard of Menlo Park" 24. When translated to English, "laissez Faire" means this 25. entrpreneur who founded his own steel company 27. most were catholic, came from southern and eastern Europe 28. main factor was the cutting of wages without proportionate cuts in company housing rents 29. explained the huge inequalities in American society. 30. increased the southern planters' reliance on slaves

Down 2. had little immediate impact due to its lack of enforcement 4. freed slaves in Confederate territories 7. economy where most businesss are privately owned. 8. Illustrates the terrible living conditions in the cities for the poor 9. main industrial activity that would underlay and drive the economic engine of the nation 11. blamed immigrants for the rise in crime and poverty. 13. said the idea that it was the duty of government to protect citizens' natural rights. 15. technological development of the mid-19th century that revolutionized the steel industry. 17. federal agency that fed and cared for war refugees adn helped the former slaves find jobs. 18. actively involved in social reform movements 20. Started Standard Oil 26. were of growing importance to the Southern Colonies