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Down: 1) served as the only President of the Confederacy during the American Civil War3) an American civil rights leader and leader of women's suffrage in the 19th century4) 6th President of the U.S., became President due to the "Corrupt Bargain"5) his spying contributed to Lafayette and Washington in the capturing of Cornwallis at Yorktown6) First victim of the Boston Massacre, first martyr of the Revolution8) first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate9) he influenced the idea of self government in the U.S. with his writings of the Commentaries on the Laws of England10) advocated of women's rights, wife of John Adams11) a Spanish and Portuguese Jew who immigrated to New York from Poland during the American Revolution and became the prime financier of the Continental Army12) was Chief Justice of the U.S. and was involved in "Marshall's Court", Marbury vs. Madison and the Judiciary Act of 178913) French-American ornithologist and painter of birds19) an American Patriot from Virginia, anti-federalist, with James Madison he is called the father of the Bill of Rights Across: 2) English Philosopher who advocated the Social Contract7) woman political writer who wrote plays, books, and poetry about the American revolution14) a Confederate general during the American Civil War who's death was a severe setback to the Confederacy.15) navy seaman who was awarded the U.S. Medal of Honor during the Civil War16) was famous for the his speech "give me Liberty or give me Death"17) an African American soldier during the Civil War who received the Medal of Honor for his actions at Fort Wagner18) Puritan leader, who founded the colony of Connecticut. Cited as the inspiration for the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut.20) he was the General of Spanish forces in New Spain, governor of Louisiana and Cuba for Spain, aided the colonies in their quest for independence by leading the Spanish Armies21) 2nd President of the U.S., assisted Thomas Jefferson in writing the U.S. Declaration of Independence22) Commander of the Confederate Army23) a French Philosopher who is famous for his articulation of the theory of separation of powers24) a "War Hawk" best known for his intense and original defense of slavery25) He escaped from slavery and became an abolitionist. He was a famous orator and living counter - example to slaveholders' arguments that slaves did not have the intellectual capacity to function as citizens.26) President during the Civil War
 

 

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