civil war Crossword Puzzles

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
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  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

civil war 2023-05-15

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the Confederate states of America
  2. south carolina
  3. marked the end of union offensive
  4. the battle that took place in Gettysburg
  5. The second bloodiest battle fought west of the Appalachians during the Civil WarKennesaw
  6. where bull run happened
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  1. famous for the role in John Browns raid
  2. huge victory for General Robert E lee
  3. county courthouse
  4. first major battle
  5. the third and final invasion of the union
  6. coastal artillery
  7. the bloodiest single-day battle
  8. Place of Shiloh

14 Clues: south carolina • Place of Shiloh • county courthouse • coastal artillery • first major battle • where bull run happened • the bloodiest single-day battle • marked the end of union offensive • huge victory for General Robert E lee • famous for the role in John Browns raid • one of the Confederate states of America • the battle that took place in Gettysburg • ...

Civil war 2025-02-21

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. _______Jackson
  2. Where did the Battle of GettysBurg take place
  3. last name of the general who led the union army
  4. the first state to secede in civil war
  5. A war between citizens in the same country
  6. what state was the last to free slaves
  7. what was the turning point of the civil war
  8. what did the S stand for in Ulysses S Grant
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  1. What court was where the south surrendered
  2. president of south
  3. bleeding_______
  4. _____Lincoln
  5. what the south was called
  6. the most respected commander in the Confederacy Army

14 Clues: _____Lincoln • _______Jackson • bleeding_______ • president of south • what the south was called • the first state to secede in civil war • what state was the last to free slaves • What court was where the south surrendered • A war between citizens in the same country • what was the turning point of the civil war • what did the S stand for in Ulysses S Grant • ...

Civil war 2025-02-21

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Where did the Battle of GettysBurg take place
  2. the first state to secede in civil war
  3. president of south
  4. what was the turning point of the civil war
  5. last name of the general who led the union army
  6. What court was where the south surrendered
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  1. what the south was called
  2. the most respected commander in the Confederacy Army
  3. what did the S stand for in Ulysses S Grant
  4. bleeding_______
  5. A war between citizens in the same country
  6. _______Jackson
  7. _____Lincoln
  8. what state was the last to free slaves

14 Clues: _____Lincoln • _______Jackson • bleeding_______ • president of south • what the south was called • the first state to secede in civil war • what state was the last to free slaves • A war between citizens in the same country • What court was where the south surrendered • what did the S stand for in Ulysses S Grant • what was the turning point of the civil war • ...

Civil War Key Terms 2024-06-04

Civil War Key Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. He was the 16th president of the United States and was a lawyer, politician, and statesman. He issued the emancipation proclamation that declared slaves free within the Confederacy.
  2. This was a battle won by the confederate army. It was another very deadly fight in the Civil War.
  3. A campaign against the confederate capital of Richmond.
  4. Affair This was a problem between Great Britain and The United States. Two Confederate envoys were found on a British mailing ship.
  5. Non-governmental system in the union that gave advice on medical practices, checked military camps for hygiene, created an ambulance corps, a hospital system, and raised money for medical supplies.
  6. This was a battle fought around Gettysburg. The battle had the most casualties and is considered the turning point of the war.
  7. He was a Union general in the Civil War. He had also been a commander of the army of the Potomac in the first half of 1863.
  8. This is the act of searching for food on land or “living off the land”. Some soldiers also stole as a type of foraging.
  9. This was to scare the civilians in Georgia so that they could abandon the confederate cause.
  10. He was the 18th president of the United States and he led the Union armies to victory in the American Civil War.
  11. This was an act that stated that all slaves within the rebellious states are now free.
  12. This was a very bloody battle that led to no one winning. This was the first stage of a campaign against the confederate capital of Richmond.
  13. He was a confederate general and one of the most skillful tacticians.
  14. This is a slang term that is used to signify the U.S. dollar.
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  1. This was what the northerners called the first battle of the civil war. It was named after a stream that was running through the battlefield.
  2. These acts were talking about who was eligible to do military service and for how long.
  3. This act gave the president the right to suspend habeas corpus and civil rights in the entire U.S.
  4. Was the largest and most dangerous battle of the Civil War. It was fought on December 11-15, 1862.
  5. These were a part of the democratic party in the Union who did not want the Civil War and wanted immediate peace with the confederates.
  6. This act started the draft system and every male that had applied for citizenship from ages 20-45 must serve.
  7. An order from Grant that put repeated attacks on the confederate army resulting in a bloody drive back on June 3rd.
  8. A battle fought where the union tried to take hold of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
  9. His plan for the anaconda was used to cut off supplies to the enemy.
  10. He commanded the first battle that was defeated by the Confederate. The battle of Manassas.
  11. This prevented the government from unlawfully arresting/imprisoning people who were outside of the judicial system.
  12. This was a regiment of colored troops who were sent into the war.
  13. This was a way people tried to stop the other opponent from war. They would sabotage/destroy their military equipment/resources.
  14. The plan was to surround the Confederate by land and sea. Cut the Confederate forces by two by taking control of the Mississippi River. Ambush/surround them and their capital.
  15. This is a cracker like food for soldiers during the civil war. They claim it is jaw breaking and like worm castles.
  16. He assassinated Lincoln and was believed to have worked for the Confederate secret service.

30 Clues: A campaign against the confederate capital of Richmond. • This is a slang term that is used to signify the U.S. dollar. • This was a regiment of colored troops who were sent into the war. • His plan for the anaconda was used to cut off supplies to the enemy. • He was a confederate general and one of the most skillful tacticians. • ...

Amy - Texas CrossWord 2021-05-03

Amy - Texas CrossWord crossword puzzle
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  1. The southern states that wanted slavery during the Civil War
  2. de Vaca First explorer to step on Texas
  3. Owned Texas before the Revolution
  4. Many people moved to where oil was found, this was called...
  5. Owning slaves or being a slave
  6. The manufacture of goods or the processing of raw materials.
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  1. Created the first map of Texas
  2. Salle First Explorer to create a colony on Texas
  3. of Texas When Texas joined the USA
  4. Revolution When Texas broke free from Mexico
  5. Telegraph Germany promising Mexico Texas if they won the war
  6. Bowl Where soil and dust are eroded because of droughts or poor farming techniques.
  7. War The War between the Union and Confederacy of the US
  8. Used for fuel or lubricant, drilled from the ground.
  9. Cows or Bulls
  10. War II The most destructive war

16 Clues: Cows or Bulls • Created the first map of Texas • Owning slaves or being a slave • War II The most destructive war • Owned Texas before the Revolution • of Texas When Texas joined the USA • de Vaca First explorer to step on Texas • Revolution When Texas broke free from Mexico • Salle First Explorer to create a colony on Texas • ...

civil war crossword 2023-05-19

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. who was the president of the united states during the civil war?
  2. general of the union army
  3. what was the bloodyiest battle of the war?
  4. who was the general of the first all black regiment
  5. who shot the first shot of the war?
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  1. what material were the bullets in the civil war?
  2. what where the bullets called in the civil war?
  3. easy way to communicate long distances
  4. who was the president of the csa?
  5. who did the csa think would help them in the war

10 Clues: general of the union army • who was the president of the csa? • who shot the first shot of the war? • easy way to communicate long distances • what was the bloodyiest battle of the war? • what where the bullets called in the civil war? • what material were the bullets in the civil war? • who did the csa think would help them in the war • ...

American History 2020-06-18

American History crossword puzzle
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  1. First permanent English settlement in North America
  2. Pivotal battle in the Texas Revolution
  3. First Native American to win an Olympic gold medal
  4. Constitutional ban on alcohol
  5. Original Navy frigate still in commission
  6. Colonist who fought for the British
  7. Movement responsible for 19th Amendment
  8. Fort where the Civil War started
  9. First Lady who inspired a dessert brand
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  1. Known for his midnight ride
  2. President during World War I
  3. Oldest branch of the U.S. military
  4. 30th state to join the Union
  5. Cash crop in colonial Virginia
  6. Era following the Civil War
  7. Site of a tea party in 1773
  8. 23rd U.S. President
  9. Fort that inspired The Star Spangled Banner
  10. Project to develop the first nuclear weapons
  11. Site of the Gold Rush

20 Clues: 23rd U.S. President • Site of the Gold Rush • Known for his midnight ride • Era following the Civil War • Site of a tea party in 1773 • President during World War I • 30th state to join the Union • Constitutional ban on alcohol • Cash crop in colonial Virginia • Fort where the Civil War started • Oldest branch of the U.S. military • Colonist who fought for the British • ...

Presidents crossword 2024-05-16

Presidents crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. father of the Constitution
  2. president during Indian Removal
  3. first vice president
  4. General of civil war turned president
  5. Madison secretary of state turned president
  6. first son of a president to be president
  7. Civil war president
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  1. wanted the Mexican American war
  2. first president
  3. first president to be impeached
  4. shortest time in office
  5. 3rd president

12 Clues: 3rd president • first president • Civil war president • first vice president • shortest time in office • father of the Constitution • wanted the Mexican American war • first president to be impeached • president during Indian Removal • General of civil war turned president • first son of a president to be president • Madison secretary of state turned president

Civil War Crossword 2024-05-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. one major primary source of money in the north
  2. At the start of the war, this side had many more advantages than the other.
  3. Name of the North during the Civil War
  4. first fort to be attacked that started the war
  5. the main cause of the Civil War
  6. Last name of famous slave that helped people sneak out of the South
  7. name of the movie that shows that we're watching in class about the civil war
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  1. the primary source of money in the South
  2. The 54th infantry was the first military unit made of freed ______ in the North.
  3. Name of the South during the Civil War

10 Clues: the main cause of the Civil War • Name of the South during the Civil War • Name of the North during the Civil War • the primary source of money in the South • one major primary source of money in the north • first fort to be attacked that started the war • Last name of famous slave that helped people sneak out of the South • ...

Civil War 2021-05-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. North
  2. Harriet Beecher Stowe
  3. First battle
  4. South
  5. Major battle for North
  6. unfair law
  7. Jefferson _____
  8. John Brown
  9. Friendly fire
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  1. Kansas
  2. 16th president(last name)
  3. Harriet Tubman
  4. ___________ States of America
  5. Captive

14 Clues: North • South • Kansas • Captive • unfair law • John Brown • First battle • Friendly fire • Harriet Tubman • Jefferson _____ • Harriet Beecher Stowe • Major battle for North • 16th president(last name) • ___________ States of America

Civil War 2021-05-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Who wanted to protect slavery south of the 36° and 30`N latitude?
  2. Who won the election of 1856?
  3. When Jefferson Davis ordered his forces to attack Fort Sumter what did he start?
  4. What did Southerners use to justify secession?
  5. Stephen A Douglas suggested repealing the Missouri Compromise and allowing voters to vote over slavery is called?
  6. Who hoped to arm enslaved African Americans and start a revolt?
  7. Did Lincoln agree with secession?CharlestonHarbor Where was Fort Sumter's located?
  8. Free African Americans and whites formed a network, or interconnected system called?KansasNebraskaAct What Act did senator Stephen A. Douglas introduced a bill to settle the issue of territoires of Kansas and Nebraska?
  9. The Act saying helping a fugitive could be fined or imprisoned is?
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  1. Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida and Georgia Joined which state and seceded?
  2. How many times did Lincoln and Douglas debate?
  3. Who won the election of 1860?
  4. Enslaved African American bought by a doctor in Missouri who wanted to be free?
  5. Who suggested the compromise of 1850?

14 Clues: Who won the election of 1856? • Who won the election of 1860? • Who suggested the compromise of 1850? • How many times did Lincoln and Douglas debate? • What did Southerners use to justify secession? • Who hoped to arm enslaved African Americans and start a revolt? • Who wanted to protect slavery south of the 36° and 30`N latitude? • ...

Civil War 2022-10-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  2. By winning at Antietam, the Union showed their ability to win in the Eastern ______________.
  3. The political party that Lincoln belonged to.
  4. This former enslaved man tried to sue for his freedom but was told he wasn't a citizen and therefore couldn't sue.
  5. The place where Brown was hung.
  6. The deadliest one-day Battle of the Civil War that provided the Union with the victory it needed to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
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  1. Abolitionist who was tried and hung for treason.
  2. After the Emancipation Proclamation, countries from ___________ decided not to get involved in the Civil War.
  3. Buchanan's party, that was also largely pro-slavery before the Civil War.
  4. Lincoln's Secretary of State.
  5. First battle of the Civil War.
  6. The name of the book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that changed the minds of thousands of Americans, convincing them that slavery was bad.
  7. President of the Confederacy.
  8. A former enslaved woman who helped thousands escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad.

14 Clues: Lincoln's Secretary of State. • President of the Confederacy. • First battle of the Civil War. • The place where Brown was hung. • The political party that Lincoln belonged to. • Abolitionist who was tried and hung for treason. • President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation. • Buchanan's party, that was also largely pro-slavery before the Civil War. • ...

Civil war 2023-01-30

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Courthouse-place were the civil war ended.
  2. war- a fight within the country
  3. very big group of soldiers
  4. wall Jackson- got his name because he did not retread from battle
  5. of Antietam- a battle where 25,000 men were killed or wounded
  6. -being owned by force and working all day long
  7. state that sticks to being the USA.
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  1. Proclamation-
  2. Act- a law for votes in Kansas and Nebraska weather to allow slavery or not.
  3. Tom's Cabin- novel written showed the horror of slavery in the north
  4. -ships made of iron
  5. states that seceded from the united state
  6. big battles
  7. document that ended slavery.

14 Clues: big battles • Proclamation- • -ships made of iron • very big group of soldiers • document that ended slavery. • war- a fight within the country • state that sticks to being the USA. • states that seceded from the united state • Courthouse-place were the civil war ended. • -being owned by force and working all day long • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
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  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
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  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil War 2023-03-07

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A book written in 1852 by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  2. Improved the collection of crops
  3. The Souths main economy
  4. Leaving a country
  5. Huge farms with slaves
  6. The South
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  1. The North
  2. Owner One who owns slaves
  3. Bringing in a new state
  4. The Norths main economy
  5. One who seeks to abolish slavery
  6. Man-made river
  7. A forced worker with no pay
  8. First President to try and abolish slavery
  9. Improved the planting of seeds

15 Clues: The North • The South • Man-made river • Leaving a country • Huge farms with slaves • Bringing in a new state • The Norths main economy • The Souths main economy • Owner One who owns slaves • A forced worker with no pay • Improved the planting of seeds • Improved the collection of crops • One who seeks to abolish slavery • First President to try and abolish slavery • ...

civil war 2023-04-20

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. period following the civil war
  2. an agreement about free and slave
  3. a law about slavery
  4. federal outpost in Charleston
  5. to withdraw from a union
  6. an amendment that outlawed slavery
  7. a devotion of interests
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  1. wanted to destroy the south's economy
  2. an idea about political authority
  3. an ani-slavery novel
  4. Delaware,Kentucky,Maryland,and Missouri
  5. Licoln's plan for reconstruction
  6. a party formed in 1848
  7. impeached for his unpopular ideas

14 Clues: a law about slavery • an ani-slavery novel • a party formed in 1848 • a devotion of interests • to withdraw from a union • federal outpost in Charleston • period following the civil war • Licoln's plan for reconstruction • an idea about political authority • an agreement about free and slave • impeached for his unpopular ideas • an amendment that outlawed slavery • ...

Civil War 2014-04-23

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Won the election of 1860 for the north
  2. Election of 1856 Republican nominee
  3. idea that government is subject to the will of the people
  4. Nickname given to the American Party
  5. Act that divided the Nebraska Territory into two
  6. Law used to reclaim runaway slaves
  7. Mexican-American war hero nominated by the Whigs in 1848
  8. Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
  9. Land purchase of present day Arizona and New Mexico
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  1. Territory where slavery is prohibited
  2. Party that attempted to unite all who opposed the extension of slavery
  3. Northern men malleable enough to champion southern causes
  4. Series of secret "stations" used to help slaves escape to Canada
  5. Democrat nominee in election of 1860, opposed Lincoln
  6. Party formed by antislavery Whigs and antislavery democrats in 1848

15 Clues: Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • Law used to reclaim runaway slaves • Election of 1856 Republican nominee • Nickname given to the American Party • Territory where slavery is prohibited • Won the election of 1860 for the north • Act that divided the Nebraska Territory into two • Land purchase of present day Arizona and New Mexico • ...

Civil War 2016-08-30

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the U.S.
  2. President of the confederacy
  3. to withdraw from a nation
  4. loyalty to one's own region
  5. Mr Elston's favorite college football team
  6. General of the Union Army
  7. Invented the telegraph
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  1. Associated with the Underground Railroad, she helped free slaves
  2. a ship plated with iron
  3. General of the Confederate Army
  4. This side had advantages in military leadership
  5. Former slave and famous orator the debated Lincoln
  6. This side had advantages in technology and transportation
  7. Invented the Cotton gin and interchangeable parts

14 Clues: President of the U.S. • Invented the telegraph • a ship plated with iron • to withdraw from a nation • General of the Union Army • loyalty to one's own region • President of the confederacy • General of the Confederate Army • Mr Elston's favorite college football team • This side had advantages in military leadership • Invented the Cotton gin and interchangeable parts • ...

Civil War 2018-01-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the bloodiest single days of the war
  2. Compromise agreement between North and South about slavery in new states
  3. voting can't be denied to any US citizen on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  4. defines US citizenship and includes newly freed slaves
  5. created by lawmakers to help freed slaves
  6. argument that a state has the right to not follow a federal law
  7. most commonly used agricultural working relationship between African Americans in the South
  8. Republicans formed and Abraham Lincoln elected president
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  1. prison camp that housed Union soldiers
  2. officially ended slavery in the US
  3. when the rebuilding began
  4. fought September 18-20 over a railroad near Chattanooga, Tennessee
  5. burned Atlanta to the ground
  6. Campaign when Atlanta was burned to the ground

14 Clues: when the rebuilding began • burned Atlanta to the ground • officially ended slavery in the US • prison camp that housed Union soldiers • created by lawmakers to help freed slaves • one of the bloodiest single days of the war • Campaign when Atlanta was burned to the ground • defines US citizenship and includes newly freed slaves • ...

civil war 2018-04-27

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. A place where weapons and other military supplies are manufactured.
  2. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack.
  3. A breech-loading, single-shot, rifle-barreled gun primarily used by cavalry troops. A carbine's barrel is several inches shorter than a regular rifle-musket.
  4. Loyal to the government of the United States. Also known as Union, Yankee, or Northern.
  5. Resisting or protecting against attack from someone.
  6. Freedom from slavery.
  7. Gunboats using stacked cotton bales to protect themselves from enemy fire.
  8. Raised platform or mound allowing an artillery piece to be fired over a fortification's walls without exposing the gun crew to enemy fire.
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  1. A smoothbore firearm fired from the shoulder. Thrust from exploding powder shoots the bullet forward like a chest pass in basketball.
  2. A flag identifying a regiment or army. The “Color Bearer” was the soldier who carried the flag in battle, which was considered a great honor.
  3. Guns”: Large logs painted to look like cannons; used to fool the enemy into thinking a position was stronger than it really was.
  4. Actively attacking someone.
  5. The officer who was responsible for supplying clothing, supplies and food for the troops.
  6. To practice marching, military formations and the steps in firing and handling one's weapon.

14 Clues: Freedom from slavery. • Actively attacking someone. • To lie in wait for an unexpected attack. • Resisting or protecting against attack from someone. • A place where weapons and other military supplies are manufactured. • Gunboats using stacked cotton bales to protect themselves from enemy fire. • ...

civil war 2022-03-10

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. someone who supported the union
  2. what the south did to the north that started the war
  3. was upset that kentucky did not join the confederacy
  4. these restricted black people from being able to own property
  5. the confederates got medals made of mexican coins for winning this battle
  6. a former slave that is now free
  7. union wanted to capture this city but the confederates did not let them
  8. a side of the army
  9. was the governor of texas from 1861 to 1863
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  1. rights rights that the states had that the government can not limit or control
  2. the process of canceling a law
  3. had texas rangers named after him
  4. people who did not want slavery
  5. the south called themselves this

14 Clues: a side of the army • the process of canceling a law • someone who supported the union • a former slave that is now free • people who did not want slavery • the south called themselves this • had texas rangers named after him • was the governor of texas from 1861 to 1863 • what the south did to the north that started the war • ...

Civil war 2021-11-30

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. confederate abbreviation
  2. rent land & tools
  3. tax on imports
  4. a prison used for union soldiers
  5. separate or break away
  6. freed slaves
  7. rent land, own tools
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  1. the general in charge of the March to the sea
  2. accomplish
  3. to seal off an area from receiving imports
  4. right to vote
  5. rebuild
  6. Country
  7. sign and approve

14 Clues: rebuild • Country • accomplish • freed slaves • right to vote • tax on imports • sign and approve • rent land & tools • rent land, own tools • separate or break away • confederate abbreviation • a prison used for union soldiers • to seal off an area from receiving imports • the general in charge of the March to the sea

Civil war 2022-01-21

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. considered the starting battle of the civil war in April 1861 there were no casualties
  2. A payment to volunteers to get out of the the armed forces
  3. They fought to establish the union at the beginning of the war
  4. Advantaged this side had were bigger population and more resources
  5. General sherman's march was an example of
  6. In what city and state was the confederate capital
  7. Name first state to secede
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  1. Left a 60 miles wide path of
  2. Lincoln wanted to end slavery at the start of the war
  3. Northern money was called
  4. Who does Burnside replace
  5. Lincoln claims victory at this battle and then issued the emancipation proclamation
  6. Confederate president
  7. Name the new state created during the war
  8. Not a North strategy at the start of war

15 Clues: Confederate president • Northern money was called • Who does Burnside replace • Name first state to secede • Left a 60 miles wide path of • Not a North strategy at the start of war • Name the new state created during the war • General sherman's march was an example of • In what city and state was the confederate capital • Lincoln wanted to end slavery at the start of the war • ...

Civil War 2022-05-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who
  2. Who
  3. one
  4. Commanding
  5. weapons
  6. 24
  7. siege
  8. Delaware
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  1. Besides
  2. A
  3. Where
  4. Name
  5. President
  6. fight
  7. The

15 Clues: A • 24 • Who • Who • one • The • Name • Where • fight • siege • Besides • weapons • Delaware • President • Commanding

Civil War 2022-03-14

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Warships covered in iron
  2. Part of the military which serves on horseback
  3. Issued by President Lincoln freeing all slaves
  4. To leave the Union
  5. Common term for a Confederate soldier
  6. When people from the same country fight against each other
  7. 2 Minute speech by President Lincoln at a ceremony dedicating the Battlefield as a National Cemetery
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  1. Group of men who travel and fight on foot
  2. Another name for the Northern States
  3. President during the Civil War
  4. a gun with a grooved barrel that causes a bullet to spin
  5. 11 states that seceded from the US to form their own country
  6. Common term for a Union soldier
  7. When armed forces prevent the transportation of goods or people into or out of an area

14 Clues: To leave the Union • Warships covered in iron • President during the Civil War • Common term for a Union soldier • Another name for the Northern States • Common term for a Confederate soldier • Group of men who travel and fight on foot • Part of the military which serves on horseback • Issued by President Lincoln freeing all slaves • ...

Civil War 2022-05-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The advantages of the ____ was that they had better Leaders, better soldiers. better shooters and etc.
  2. The battle of ___ was the first Union victory (tie).
  3. ___ proclamation said is the Confederate states did not join back, all slaves would be freed.
  4. What surrounded the south and stopped the trade?
  5. The ___ strategy wanted to fight a defensive war to get help from their trading partner (Britain and France).
  6. ____ of 1860 Was won by Republicans, President Abraham Lincoln, and Vice President Hannibal
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  1. Battle of ___ in Pennsylvania when Lee tried to invade the North again.
  2. Abraham Lincoln was ___.
  3. The Advantage of the ___ was that they had more people, money, weapon, schools, etc.
  4. Andrew ___ was now president.
  5. Lincoln chose ___ Johnson as his running mate.
  6. What courthouse was surrounded when Robert E. Lee noticed Union forces were ready to capture the Confederate Capital of Richmond?
  7. Lincoln wanted to ___ the country so he ran reelection of 1864.
  8. who invaded the North twice and was defeated?

14 Clues: Abraham Lincoln was ___. • Andrew ___ was now president. • who invaded the North twice and was defeated? • Lincoln chose ___ Johnson as his running mate. • What surrounded the south and stopped the trade? • The battle of ___ was the first Union victory (tie). • Lincoln wanted to ___ the country so he ran reelection of 1864. • ...

Civil War 2022-05-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a southern general who invaded the north twice and was unsuccessful both times
  2. the ___ had the motivation to fight for their way of life and for better leaders
  3. Lincoln was ___ while watching a play at Ford's theater, which caused Andrew Johnson to become president 42 days after he was sworn in as Vice President
  4. the ___ strategy was to use natural barriers like mountains and rivers to their advantage to protect themselves
  5. the battle of ___ was fought fought in Maryland, and resulted in the union's first victory
  6. this country, along with France, didn't want to trade with the south for cotton because they hated slavery more
  7. the state where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant in a courthouse to end the civil war
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  1. in 1864, Lincoln tried to get ___ to keep the country together
  2. the emancipation proclamation said that the confederate states had to do this or all of their slaves would be freed
  3. Andrew ___ ran against Lincoln in the 1864 election
  4. the battle of ___ happened in Pennsylvania when Lee tried to invade the north again
  5. the ___ plan was the north's strategy to cut off trade from the south to prevent them from gaining resources
  6. the ___ had the advantage of more weapons, money, factories, and people
  7. The president that won the election of 1860 for the Republican Party

14 Clues: Andrew ___ ran against Lincoln in the 1864 election • in 1864, Lincoln tried to get ___ to keep the country together • The president that won the election of 1860 for the Republican Party • the ___ had the advantage of more weapons, money, factories, and people • a southern general who invaded the north twice and was unsuccessful both times • ...

Civil War 2022-05-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a southern general who invaded the north twice and was unsuccessful both times
  2. the ___ had the motivation to fight for their way of life and for better leaders
  3. Lincoln was ___ while watching a play at Ford's theater, which caused Andrew Johnson to become president 42 days after he was sworn in as Vice President
  4. the ___ strategy was to use natural barriers like mountains and rivers to their advantage to protect themselves
  5. the battle of ___ was fought fought in Maryland, and resulted in the union's first victory
  6. this country, along with France, didn't want to trade with the south for cotton because they hated slavery more
  7. the state where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant in a courthouse to end the civil war
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  1. in 1864, Lincoln tried to get ___ to keep the country together
  2. the emancipation proclamation said that the confederate states had to do this or all of their slaves would be freed
  3. Andrew ___ ran against Lincoln in the 1864 election
  4. the battle of ___ happened in Pennsylvania when Lee tried to invade the north again
  5. the ___ plan was the north's strategy to cut off trade from the south to prevent them from gaining resources
  6. the ___ had the advantage of more weapons, money, factories, and people
  7. The president that won the election of 1860 for the Republican Party

14 Clues: Andrew ___ ran against Lincoln in the 1864 election • in 1864, Lincoln tried to get ___ to keep the country together • The president that won the election of 1860 for the Republican Party • the ___ had the advantage of more weapons, money, factories, and people • a southern general who invaded the north twice and was unsuccessful both times • ...

civil War 2023-10-12

civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. symbols one at a time on
  2. advertising and children's toys.
  3. person employed to perform cleaning and other domestic tasks in a hotel or institution.
  4. pin:a pin with a point that is bent back to the head and is held in a guard when closed.
  5. machine:an appliance for making ice artificially.
  6. device for fastening together sheets of paper with a staple or staples.
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  1. person whose occupation is making fitted clothes such as suits, pants, and jackets to
  2. keeper:a person who runs a bar; a
  3. a person or thing able to contend with another
  4. inserted around a roller.
  5. machine with keys for producing alphabetical characters, numerals, and
  6. an equal in quality or strength.
  7. a person to whom the collection of taxes was contracted for a fee.
  8. balloons: a small balloon mostly used for

14 Clues: symbols one at a time on • inserted around a roller. • an equal in quality or strength. • advertising and children's toys. • keeper:a person who runs a bar; a • balloons: a small balloon mostly used for • a person or thing able to contend with another • machine:an appliance for making ice artificially. • a person to whom the collection of taxes was contracted for a fee. • ...

Civil War 2025-03-03

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the escaped slave who advised Lincoln
  2. Address The speech given by Lincoln
  3. The color of the uniforms wore by the Union
  4. The war resulted in freedom for ___ people
  5. One of General Lee's top generals (Stonewall ___)
  6. Color of the uniforms the Confederate Army wore
  7. The South wanted to keep this institution
  8. The man who assassinatited Lincoln (John Wilkes ___)
  9. the bloodiest battle was fought in this town
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  1. People that worked for others for pay, typically African Americans
  2. The southern states were called the ___
  3. The president of the union during the war
  4. War The war fought by the north and south
  5. Sumter Where the first battle took place
  6. The war ended in this town

15 Clues: The war ended in this town • the escaped slave who advised Lincoln • Address The speech given by Lincoln • The southern states were called the ___ • Sumter Where the first battle took place • The president of the union during the war • The South wanted to keep this institution • The war resulted in freedom for ___ people • The color of the uniforms wore by the Union • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-19

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nicknamed the "Angel of the Battlefield" and known for helping found the American Red Cross
  2. 16th United States President
  3. Famous Civil War battle in Pennsylvania
  4. Commander of The Army of Northern Virginia
  5. Shot in the shoulder by his troops by accident but survives
  6. Nicknamed stonewall by his troops and was accidentally shot and eventually died at Chancellorsville
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  1. Colonel of the 20th Maine Infantry at Gettysburg
  2. Civil War battle where many casualties were caused by brush fires
  3. Bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War
  4. Famous former slave who escaped and assisted with the Underground Railroad
  5. Commander of the Union at the end of the Civil War

11 Clues: 16th United States President • Famous Civil War battle in Pennsylvania • Commander of The Army of Northern Virginia • Bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War • Colonel of the 20th Maine Infantry at Gettysburg • Commander of the Union at the end of the Civil War • Shot in the shoulder by his troops by accident but survives • ...

Aarav Pattani's Civil War crossword puzzle 2022-04-21

Aarav Pattani's Civil War crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A speech Abe Lincoln made to end slavery
  2. a war between the north and the south over slavery and states rights.
  3. president of confederate states
  4. people that believed slavery was good
  5. Southern General
  6. a fort in ruins after a siege by the south which started the civil war
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  1. 16th president of the United states and was president of the union during the civil war.
  2. the civil wars most bloody battle which the Union won
  3. union general and 18th president of the united states.
  4. People that fought in the civil war against slavery
  5. a system that allows people to sell and buy whatever

11 Clues: Southern General • president of confederate states • people that believed slavery was good • A speech Abe Lincoln made to end slavery • People that fought in the civil war against slavery • a system that allows people to sell and buy whatever • the civil wars most bloody battle which the Union won • union general and 18th president of the united states. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-12-12

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Union plan to blockade the South with naval power to control the Mississippi River.
  2. _______ S Grant was a Union General
  3. Battle of _______ marked the turning point of the Civil War and had severe casualties to both sides
  4. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book depicting slavery.
  5. Slave states that were part of the Union.
  6. _______ Slave law stated escaped slaves were to be returned to slave owners even if they were in free states
  7. the bloodiest battle in the Civil War, lasted only one day.
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  1. Popular _________ was the majority vote
  2. _______ Railroad was a system of escape routes to free slaves
  3. Fort located in South Carolina, occupied by Union soldiers and declared the start of the Civil War
  4. ________ Court House was where the Confederacy surrendered and the Civil War ended.
  5. Battle in Virginia, Union soldiers attacking Confederate soldiers and winning
  6. Harriet _____ was an escaped slave helping to free other slaves.
  7. Kansas-_______ Act allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether the states were free or slave states by popular sovereignty.
  8. Robert E. ___ was a Confederate General

15 Clues: _______ S Grant was a Union General • Popular _________ was the majority vote • Robert E. ___ was a Confederate General • Slave states that were part of the Union. • Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book depicting slavery. • the bloodiest battle in the Civil War, lasted only one day. • _______ Railroad was a system of escape routes to free slaves • ...

Civil War Section 1/2 Review 2023-11-02

Civil War Section 1/2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slave states that remained in the Union were called what?
  2. Granted enslaved individuals in rebelling states freedom
  3. The Confederate General who earned a nickname at the First Battle of Bull Run
  4. The main strategy of the North for defeating the South
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  1. Union General from the Battle of Siloh
  2. The first state to secede from the Union
  3. The Capital of the Confederacy
  4. Confederate President during the Civil War
  5. United States President during the Civil War
  6. African Americans in the South used their knowledge of the land to serve as this
  7. Border State that Lee tried to 'free' from the Union
  8. The word for captured war supplies
  9. The South lacked one of these which made if difficult for them to fend off attacks via water
  10. Officer in charge of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment
  11. The bloodiest single day battle in the Civil War

15 Clues: The Capital of the Confederacy • The word for captured war supplies • Union General from the Battle of Siloh • The first state to secede from the Union • Confederate President during the Civil War • United States President during the Civil War • The bloodiest single day battle in the Civil War • Border State that Lee tried to 'free' from the Union • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-12

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A nickname for northerners against the Civil War.
  2. A soldier that is wounded or killed in war.
  3. Slave states that did not leave the union.
  4. The states that stayed with the United States government also known as the North.
  5. When a person could pay a fee rather than being drafted into the army.
  6. A cap worm by Civil War Soldiers
  7. A nickname for the south.
  8. Large caliber firearms, like cannons and mortars
  9. Soldiers that fight and travel on foot.
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  1. An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers in civil war.
  2. Army of citizens used during emergencies
  3. A decision that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and people of African descent weren't U.S. citizens.
  4. A person who wants to end slavery.
  5. A long blade attached to the end of a musket.
  6. A group of states who left the US to form a country.

15 Clues: A nickname for the south. • A cap worm by Civil War Soldiers • A person who wants to end slavery. • Soldiers that fight and travel on foot. • Army of citizens used during emergencies • Slave states that did not leave the union. • A soldier that is wounded or killed in war. • A long blade attached to the end of a musket. • Large caliber firearms, like cannons and mortars • ...

Civil War 2022-01-21

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which side created a blockade on the east coast?
  2. Who was the Confederates president?
  3. What was the largest prisoner camp in the civil war?
  4. What railroad center in tennessee was captured by the Union?
  5. What was the second bloodiest battle in the civil war?
  6. The Emancipation Proclamation declared who free?
Down
  1. Who won the battle of Chickamauga?
  2. Which side surrendered in April 1865?
  3. Who won the 1860 election?
  4. When Sherman sent a telegram to President Lincoln, what city did he present as a gift?
  5. who was the south's general?
  6. The Emancipation Proclamation did this to the resolve of the Union.
  7. What city did Sherman destroy?
  8. The Union named there strategy after this animal.
  9. What was the name of the blockade runner that broke through the Union's blockade 28 times?

15 Clues: Who won the 1860 election? • who was the south's general? • What city did Sherman destroy? • Who won the battle of Chickamauga? • Who was the Confederates president? • Which side surrendered in April 1865? • Which side created a blockade on the east coast? • The Emancipation Proclamation declared who free? • The Union named there strategy after this animal. • ...

Civil War 2022-01-23

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The most famous abolitionist newspaper in the US before the Civil War was The __. This newspaper was written by William Lloyd Garrison.
  2. Lincoln named him commander of all Union Armies in March 1864.
  3. The Compromise of 1850 admitted California but added this Law which angered Northerners.
  4. After Antietam, Lincoln issued this document that freed slaves in rebellion states.
  5. The first shots of the war were fired at this Fort in South Carolina.
  6. He was the president of the Confederacy after it seceded from the Union.
  7. He escaped from slavery and encouraged Lincoln to use African-American soldiers in the army.
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  1. The first major land battle in the Civil War was here in Virginia and a victory for the South.
  2. Court House where Gen. Lee officially surrendered to Gen. Grant on April 9, 1865.
  3. This battle in Maryland was the deadliest day in American history.
  4. He was the top general of the Confederate army.
  5. He was a slave who started a violent rebellion in Virginia but was captured and executed.
  6. This battle in Pennsylvania is considered the turning point of the war. Lincoln gave an address of the same name after it.
  7. This Confederate general earned his famous nickname at Bull Run.

14 Clues: He was the top general of the Confederate army. • Lincoln named him commander of all Union Armies in March 1864. • This Confederate general earned his famous nickname at Bull Run. • This battle in Maryland was the deadliest day in American history. • The first shots of the war were fired at this Fort in South Carolina. • ...

Civil War 2021-11-09

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. war between the united states and confederate states
  2. attempt to rebuild the south
  3. southern president
  4. union plan to take south
  5. owning another person
  6. slaves used the ____ to escape to the north
  7. ammendment that abolished slavery
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  1. last battle of the war
  2. north
  3. southern general
  4. union president
  5. assasinated lincoln
  6. northern general
  7. south

14 Clues: north • south • union president • southern general • northern general • southern president • assasinated lincoln • owning another person • last battle of the war • union plan to take south • attempt to rebuild the south • ammendment that abolished slavery • slaves used the ____ to escape to the north • war between the united states and confederate states

Civil War 2022-03-09

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. started in 1863
  2. happened in Louisiana
  3. he tried to buy him and his family freedom
  4. Commander of Bayou city
  5. The idea that the federal government shouldn't get in the way of states exercising their constitutional rights.
  6. A person who supported the union cause during the Civil War.
  7. A formerly enslaved black person who has become free from slavery
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  1. Texas governor from 1861-1863
  2. Focus on the interests of one region
  3. His unit became known as Hoods Texas Brigade
  4. Laws limiting rights of African Americans passed by Southern Governments after the civil wars.
  5. head of the Terrys Texas Rangers
  6. California became a free state
  7. Free from outside control; self-governing

14 Clues: started in 1863 • happened in Louisiana • Commander of Bayou city • Texas governor from 1861-1863 • California became a free state • head of the Terrys Texas Rangers • Focus on the interests of one region • Free from outside control; self-governing • he tried to buy him and his family freedom • His unit became known as Hoods Texas Brigade • ...

Civil War 2021-11-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who was the President at the time?
  2. Who shot Lincoln?
  3. Where was the boodiest battle of the war?
  4. General appointed by Lincoln.
  5. Which group of people were enslaved?
  6. Theater Lincoln went to.
  7. Side that ran out of men, arms, and necessities fast.
  8. Who was against slavery?
  9. Southern General who surrendered.
Down
  1. Who believed in total war?
  2. Who had a loss in labor force?
  3. Southern slave states that have not yet seceded.
  4. What town was the first battle of the war near?
  5. One of the border states (starts with an M)
  6. What state was Booth found in?

15 Clues: Who shot Lincoln? • Theater Lincoln went to. • Who was against slavery? • Who believed in total war? • General appointed by Lincoln. • Who had a loss in labor force? • What state was Booth found in? • Southern General who surrendered. • Who was the President at the time? • Which group of people were enslaved? • Where was the boodiest battle of the war? • ...

Civil war 2013-11-08

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thinking slaves should be free
  2. wrote paper called the liberator
  3. a law to get back runaway slaves
  4. 16th president
  5. thinking slaves should be free
  6. famous slavery book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  7. slavery had to be settled in new territory
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  1. believer in squatter sovereignty
  2. writer of Uncle Toms Cabin
  3. after a bitter vote this is the sates nickname
  4. debate over the compromise debate
  5. debate over Illinois senator
  6. the vote for slavery
  7. proposed several measures
  8. date the first slave were brought to the U.S

15 Clues: 16th president • the vote for slavery • proposed several measures • writer of Uncle Toms Cabin • debate over Illinois senator • thinking slaves should be free • thinking slaves should be free • believer in squatter sovereignty • wrote paper called the liberator • a law to get back runaway slaves • debate over the compromise debate • slavery had to be settled in new territory • ...

civil war 2023-01-30

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861
  2. the fifth chief justice of the United States, holding that office from 1836 until his death in 1864
  3. empowered slaveowners to seize runaway slaves, ordered state and federal authorities to help capture and return runaway slaves, and fined those who assisted runaway slaves
  4. a town in west virginia
  5. an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865
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  1. he principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people
  2. an American author and abolitionist
  3. territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska
  4. a conservative political party that existed in the United States during the middle 19th century
  5. one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States
  6. an American explorer, military officer, and politician
  7. political party in the pre-Civil War period of American history that opposed the extension of slavery into the western territories.
  8. established a boundary between Texas and the United States, called for the abolition of slave trade in Washington, DC, and amended the Fugitive Slave Act
  9. one of two nominees of the badly split Democratic Party for president in the 1860 presidential election

14 Clues: a town in west virginia • an American author and abolitionist • an American explorer, military officer, and politician • one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States • territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil war 2023-01-18

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being forced to do labor without pay
  2. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  3. when sherman attacked atlanta
  4. the presidential election in 1860
  5. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  6. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  7. a confederate prison
  8. getting rid of something
  9. a civil war battle
  10. this made california a free state
Down
  1. what laws states have
  2. lincoln freed all the slaves
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: a civil war battle • a confederate prison • what laws states have • getting rid of something • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attacked atlanta • the presidential election in 1860 • this made california a free state • being forced to do labor without pay • sherman burned everything in georgia • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil War 2023-01-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people in georgia were arguing if they should secede or not
  2. getting rid of something
  3. sherman burned everything in georgia
  4. a civil war battle
  5. this made California a free state
Down
  1. the union blockaded the confederate ports
  2. a case to decide if scott was free or not
  3. The rights that states have
  4. when sherman attakced atlanta
  5. confederate prison
  6. the presidential election of 1860
  7. being forced to do labor without pay
  8. lincoln freed all the slaves
  9. not wanting to secede from the union

14 Clues: confederate prison • a civil war battle • getting rid of something • The rights that states have • lincoln freed all the slaves • when sherman attakced atlanta • the presidential election of 1860 • this made California a free state • sherman burned everything in georgia • being forced to do labor without pay • not wanting to secede from the union • ...

Civil War 2023-10-13

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A branch of the military mounted on horseback
  2. Party The major political party in America
  3. A soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action
  4. Escaped slaves who fled to the Union lines for protection
  5. To rush towards the enemy
  6. Freedom from slavery
Down
  1. An overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path
  2. A branch of the military in which soldiers traveled and fought on foot
  3. Stipulation adopted by both the Union and Confederate governments which allowed certain draftees to pay a fee in order to avoid military service
  4. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
  5. The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people
  6. Loyal to the Confederacy
  7. Roll of thin paper which held a small amount of gun powder in the bottom and a ball or bullet in the top
  8. A series of military operations that form a distinct phase of the War
  9. Escaped slaves who fled to the Union lines for protection

15 Clues: Freedom from slavery • Loyal to the Confederacy • To rush towards the enemy • Party The major political party in America • A branch of the military mounted on horseback • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery • A soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action • Escaped slaves who fled to the Union lines for protection • ...

Civil war 2025-02-21

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _______Jackson
  2. Where did the Battle of GettysBurg take place
  3. last name of the general who led the union army
  4. the first state to secede in civil war
  5. A war between citizens in the same country
  6. what state was the last to free slaves
  7. what was the turning point of the civil war
  8. what did the S stand for in Ulysses S Grant
Down
  1. What court was where the south surrendered
  2. president of south
  3. bleeding_______
  4. _____Lincoln
  5. what the south was called
  6. the most respected commander in the Confederacy Army

14 Clues: _____Lincoln • _______Jackson • bleeding_______ • president of south • what the south was called • the first state to secede in civil war • what state was the last to free slaves • What court was where the south surrendered • A war between citizens in the same country • what was the turning point of the civil war • what did the S stand for in Ulysses S Grant • ...

Civil war 2025-01-25

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Once part of Mexico
  2. vetoes laws
  3. Taney Supreme Court judge decided slaves are not us citizen
  4. dole overthrew Hawaiian monarchy
  5. civil war president
  6. Crow laws segregation/ suppressive
Down
  1. Destiny US policy
  2. president head of senate
  3. Scott 1861 slavery decision
  4. seceded from the union
  5. Davis president of 11 confederate states
  6. Interpreter and voyager
  7. Only dog in Lewis & Clark
  8. sold by France for 15 million

14 Clues: vetoes laws • Destiny US policy • Once part of Mexico • civil war president • seceded from the union • Interpreter and voyager • president head of senate • Only dog in Lewis & Clark • Scott 1861 slavery decision • sold by France for 15 million • dole overthrew Hawaiian monarchy • Crow laws segregation/ suppressive • Davis president of 11 confederate states • ...

Civil war 2025-05-01

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The legal process that Lincoln suspended to deal with war opponents in the north
  2. Led the confederate soldiers into the battle of Antietam
  3. Nickname given to Thomas Jackson after held his position with the confederates
  4. The name of the battle that Lincoln specifically made a speech for
  5. Where the 47 day siege led by Ulysses S. Grant took place
  6. Commander of the Union troops for the battle of Bull Run
Down
  1. The single deadliest day of fighting in the war
  2. The name of the north's ironclad
  3. The north's strategy going into the war
  4. The state that the battle of Shiloh took place in
  5. Led the union troops in the battle of Chancellorsville
  6. Announced the emancipation proclamation
  7. The general that asked Robert E. Lee to surrender
  8. The name of the ship that the south covered in metal

14 Clues: The name of the north's ironclad • The north's strategy going into the war • Announced the emancipation proclamation • The single deadliest day of fighting in the war • The state that the battle of Shiloh took place in • The general that asked Robert E. Lee to surrender • The name of the ship that the south covered in metal • ...

civil war 2025-09-05

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the side that was for slavery
  2. a decree freeing all enslaved persons in states still in rebellion after January 1,1863
  3. the month the war began
  4. a major battle fought in Pennslyvania
  5. a term for a union soldier
  6. a period after the civil war focused on rebuilding the south
Down
  1. where Robert E.Lee surrendered to Ulysses S.Grant
  2. 16th US president
  3. a reform movement that began in the early 1800s and called for the immediate end to slavery
  4. the first major battle
  5. Site of a key siege that gave the union control of the Mississipi river
  6. commanding general of the confederate army
  7. the side that opposed slavery
  8. a term for a confederate soldier

14 Clues: 16th US president • the first major battle • the month the war began • a term for a union soldier • the side that was for slavery • the side that opposed slavery • a term for a confederate soldier • a major battle fought in Pennslyvania • commanding general of the confederate army • where Robert E.Lee surrendered to Ulysses S.Grant • ...

American battles 2 2023-06-16

American battles 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Battle fought during the Korean War known for its strategic importance.
  2. - Revolutionary War battle fought near Boston, Massachusetts.
  3. - Civil War battle that resulted in the bloodiest single day of the war.
  4. - Revolutionary War battle that is considered a major American victory.
  5. - Revolutionary War battle that led to the surrender of the British army.
Down
  1. - Surprise attack on the U.S. naval base in Hawaii that brought the U.S. into World War II.
  2. - The first battle of the American Revolution.
  3. - Naval battle in the Pacific during World War II that turned the tide against Japan.
  4. - First major battle of the Civil War.
  5. - Civil War battle considered a turning point in the war.

10 Clues: - First major battle of the Civil War. • - The first battle of the American Revolution. • - Civil War battle considered a turning point in the war. • - Revolutionary War battle fought near Boston, Massachusetts. • - Revolutionary War battle that is considered a major American victory. • - Civil War battle that resulted in the bloodiest single day of the war. • ...

Elahs crossword puzzle 2022-01-21

Elahs crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who refused to sign the oath of loyal to the confederacy?
  2. who was the president for the confederates?
  3. what were the north called during the civil war
  4. who wanted to end slavery?
  5. to leave or withdraw from a union?
  6. storehouse for weapons
  7. to use force to take something
  8. what was one of the causes for the civil war?
  9. what was the south called during the civil war?
Down
  1. who was the vice president of the confederacy?
  2. to nullify or reject a law
  3. what enslave man tryed to win his freedom in the court?
  4. slaves who escaped to the north for protection
  5. what was something they had these in the north?
  6. what closes a port by positioning ships to keep people or supplies from moving out?
  7. who invented the cotton gin?
  8. provided what was a fast and cheap way to remove seeds from cotton?

17 Clues: storehouse for weapons • to nullify or reject a law • who wanted to end slavery? • who invented the cotton gin? • to use force to take something • to leave or withdraw from a union? • who was the president for the confederates? • what was one of the causes for the civil war? • who was the vice president of the confederacy? • slaves who escaped to the north for protection • ...

20 2025-02-15

20 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Folk singer turned rock icon
  2. Influential black rights activist
  3. 1960s fashion statement
  4. Women's rights movement grew
  5. 1960s racial equality movement
  6. Counterculture peace advocate
  7. US-Soviet competition to the moon
  8. Civil rights leader assassinated
  9. Historic 1969 lunar landing
  10. Riders challenged segregation on buses
  11. 1967 music festival in California
  12. Art style of the counterculture
  13. British rock band with lips logo
  14. President who resigned later
  15. Popular psychedelic drug
Down
  1. Revolutionary British rock band
  2. Iconic British fashion model
  3. Legendary soul music label
  4. Controversial war of the era
  5. Anti-war and civil rights rallies
  6. Iconic 1969 music festival
  7. Symbol of anti-war protests
  8. Wall divided East and West Germany
  9. Cuban revolutionary leader
  10. President during the Cuban Missile Crisis

25 Clues: 1960s fashion statement • Popular psychedelic drug • Legendary soul music label • Iconic 1969 music festival • Cuban revolutionary leader • Historic 1969 lunar landing • Symbol of anti-war protests • Folk singer turned rock icon • Iconic British fashion model • Women's rights movement grew • Controversial war of the era • President who resigned later • Counterculture peace advocate • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2020-09-23

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Did most of the fighting in the Civil War take place in the North or the South?
  2. E Johnston, As General McClellan led his army toward Richmond, he fought Confederate troops commanded by what Confederate general?
  3. The Union had more factories, a bigger railroad system, and a bigger _________ than the Confederacy.
  4. Run, What was the name of the first major land battle of the Civil War, where the Confederates won once their reinforcements arrived?
  5. How many slave states remained in the Union?
  6. Fourth Massachusetts Regiment, What was the name of the Union regiment of African Americans that was known for its courageous attack on Fort Wagner?
  7. Proclamation, Lincoln issued what proclamation, stating that slaves in areas under rebellion would be freed and thus making the Civil War a fight over slavery?
  8. Jackson, What was the name of the Confederate general who is famous for his strong defense in battle in the previous question?
  9. Amendment, What amendment established after the Civil War banned slavery in the United States?
  10. S Grant, What Union general captured two Confederate forts, Fort Henry and Fort Donelson, in just 11 days?
  11. What is the name of the draft imposed by both the Confederacy and the Union that forced men to serve in the army?
  12. After defeating the Union at Fredericksburg in December of 1862, the Confederacy defeated the Union again in what battle in May?
  13. Plan, What was the name of U.S. General-in-Chief Winfield Scott’s strategy to block the Confederacy off from aid and slowly strangle it?
  14. McClellan, After the Union’s first defeat, Lincoln appointed what general to lead the Union forces near Washington?
  15. What was the name of the creek that the bloodiest single-day battle in American history took place by?
  16. Ulysses S. Grant led the Union forces to attack what city, which fell on July 4, 1863 after Union forces shelled the city until the citizens ran out of food supplies?
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  1. Jackson, What Confederate general died of pneumonia on May 10, 1963?
  2. Wilkes Booth, Five days after the Civil War ended, Lincoln was assassinated by who while watching a play in the Ford Theatre?
  3. The general in the previous question led Union forces to destroy what city, which was the South’s biggest hub for railroad lines?
  4. Tax, Congress imposed what tax, which takes a percentage of one’s income to help pay for the war?
  5. Ships, What was the name of the ships that could resist burning, ram other ships, and withstand cannon fire that were first used in the Civil War?
  6. Sumter, On April 12, 1861, Confederate soldiers attacked what fort, resulting in the surrender of the Union troops the following day?
  7. Did Britain side with the Confederacy, the Union, or remain neutral?
  8. Government, The civil war increased the power of the _________________.
  9. To find supplies and to force Union forces to move out of southern territory, the Confederate troops pushed into Pennsylvania and fought what battle, which lasted for three days until the Confederates finally retreated?
  10. Red Cross, Clara Barton, a Union nurse during the Civil War, went on to found what organization?
  11. Court House, Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant met in what town to discuss the Confederate surrender?
  12. E Lee, What Confederate general took command after the general in the previous question was wounded?
  13. How many Confederate states were there?
  14. Tecumseh Sherman, After Lincoln appointed Ulysses S. Grant as the commander of all Union forces, Grant appointed ____________ to command all troops in Mississippi, who, like Grant, believed in waging total war.
  15. Address, What was the name of Lincoln’s speech at a dedication for a cemetery at the same place the battle of the previous question took place, which stressed the unity of the states under one nation?
  16. The Confederacy faced a ____ shortage because a lot of farmers served in the army.
  17. G Farragut, Who commanded a Union fleet of 40 ships and seized New Orleans?

33 Clues: How many Confederate states were there? • How many slave states remained in the Union? • Jackson, What Confederate general died of pneumonia on May 10, 1963? • Did Britain side with the Confederacy, the Union, or remain neutral? • Government, The civil war increased the power of the _________________. • ...

Unit 4: The Fragile Union- Innovations, Sectionalism, and the Struggle for Reconciliation 2024-12-11

Unit 4: The Fragile Union- Innovations, Sectionalism, and the Struggle for Reconciliation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Location where Lee surrendered to Grant in 1865.
  2. (De Jure/De Facto)Separation of races by law or social practice.
  3. All-Black Union regiment that fought bravely at Fort Wagner.
  4. Lincoln’s 1863 order declaring freedom for slaves in Confederate states.
  5. Equal” Doctrine established by Plessy v. Ferguson.
  6. Union victory that helped ensure Lincoln’s reelection in 1864.
  7. Process of charging a public official with misconduct; Andrew Johnson faced this.
  8. Amendment granting citizenship and equal protection under the law.
  9. v. Ferguson Supreme Court case that upheld “separate but equal” segregation laws.
  10. Murder of a prominent figure; Lincoln was killed this way.
  11. First major battle of the Civil War, also known as the Battle of Manassas.
  12. Bell Presidential candidate for the Constitutional Union Party in 1860 who sought to maintain the Union.
  13. African Americans who migrated west for better opportunities after the Civil War.
  14. Lincoln's speech dedicating a battlefield cemetery, stating the war tested democracy.
  15. Period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South and reintegrating states.
  16. Plan dividing the South into districts governed by Union generals.
  17. President who ended Reconstruction with the Compromise of 1877.
  18. Secret group that used violence to suppress African Americans and Reconstruction.
  19. Government formed by Southern states after seceding from the Union.
  20. Depriving someone of the right to vote, often through poll taxes or literacy tests.
  21. Union general known for his "March to the Sea."
  22. Speech Famous speech by Abraham Lincoln stating, “A house divided against itself cannot stand.”
  23. Legal requirement that the government respect all legal rights of individuals
  24. Turning point battle fought in Pennsylvania in 1863.
  25. Farming Farming system that often kept freedmen in debt and poverty.
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  1. Term for Southern states breaking away from the Union before the Civil War.
  2. (South v. North) Political party that split over slavery, with Northern and Southern factions nominating different candidates in 1860.
  3. Federal agency providing aid to former enslaved people and poor Southerners.
  4. Conflict between the Union and Confederacy from 1861–1865.
  5. Union general who accepted Robert E. Lee’s surrender.
  6. Southern whites who supported Reconstruction policies.
  7. Military strategy targeting not just armies but also resources and morale.
  8. Northerners who moved South during Reconstruction to seek opportunities.
  9. Amendment abolishing slavery in the United States.
  10. Union strategy to blockade Southern ports and divide the Confederacy.
  11. Laws enforcing racial segregation in the South after Reconstruction.
  12. Political party in 1860 focused on preserving the Union and avoiding secession.
  13. Actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
  14. President before Lincoln, often criticized for failing to prevent the Civil War.
  15. Union siege that gave control of the Mississippi River to the North.
  16. Debates Series of seven debates in 1858 focusing on slavery and states' rights.
  17. Capital city of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
  18. Amendment Amendment granting African American men the right to vote.
  19. Location where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in 1865.
  20. Codes Laws restricting the rights of African Americans in the South after the Civil War.
  21. Party Political party formed in the 1850s that opposed the expansion of slavery into new territories.
  22. Reconstruction plan requiring 10% of voters to pledge loyalty to the Union.
  23. Bloodiest single-day battle in American history.
  24. Sherman’s campaign of destruction through Georgia to weaken the South’s will to fight.
  25. Southern Democratic candidate in the 1860 presidential election who supported slavery.
  26. President of the Confederate States of America.
  27. 16th President of the United States who opposed the expansion of slavery.
  28. Illinois Senator known for debating Abraham Lincoln and supporting popular sovereignty.
  29. Leading general of the Confederate Army.

54 Clues: Actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln. • Leading general of the Confederate Army. • Union general known for his "March to the Sea." • President of the Confederate States of America. • Location where Lee surrendered to Grant in 1865. • Bloodiest single-day battle in American history. • Equal” Doctrine established by Plessy v. Ferguson. • ...

Civil War crossword 2024-09-26

Civil War crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Side for slavery
  2. Most of the war was fought on this side
  3. Robert E Lee is from here
  4. Bloodiest Battle
  5. Won the election of 1864
  6. Inspired "rebel yell"
  7. Side against slavery
  8. Social Reform to end slavery in the US
Down
  1. Fought the same time as Gettysburg
  2. Ran against Lincoln (lost)
  3. Another name for the battle of bull run
  4. Thomas ____ Jackson
  5. President during the civil war
  6. Lincoln was the first president of the _____ party
  7. Robert E Lees perfect battle
  8. First Southern state to secceed
  9. Added Missouri and banned Slavery North of 36 N
  10. First major battle of the civil war
  11. Idea that the US was meant to expand from coast to coast
  12. Bloodiest day in American history
  13. Had a strong Navy

21 Clues: Side for slavery • Bloodiest Battle • Had a strong Navy • Thomas ____ Jackson • Side against slavery • Inspired "rebel yell" • Won the election of 1864 • Robert E Lee is from here • Ran against Lincoln (lost) • Robert E Lees perfect battle • President during the civil war • First Southern state to secceed • Bloodiest day in American history • Fought the same time as Gettysburg • ...

Aarav Pattani's Civil War crossword puzzle 2022-04-21

Aarav Pattani's Civil War crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A speech Abe Lincoln made to end Slavery
  2. people that believed slavery was good
  3. 16th president of the United states and was president of the union during the civil war.
  4. Southern General
  5. a war between the north and the south over slavery and states rights.
  6. union general and 18th president of the united states.
Down
  1. a system that allows people to sell and buy whatever
  2. president of confederate states
  3. a fort in ruins after a siege by the south which started the civil war
  4. the civil wars most bloody battle which the Union won
  5. People that fought in the civil war against slavery

11 Clues: Southern General • president of confederate states • people that believed slavery was good • A speech Abe Lincoln made to end Slavery • People that fought in the civil war against slavery • a system that allows people to sell and buy whatever • the civil wars most bloody battle which the Union won • union general and 18th president of the united states. • ...

Aarav Pattani's Civil War crossword puzzle 2022-04-21

Aarav Pattani's Civil War crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A speech Abe Lincoln made to end Slavery
  2. people that believed slavery was good
  3. 16th president of the United states and was president of the union during the civil war.
  4. Southern General
  5. a war between the north and the south over slavery and states rights.
  6. union general and 18th president of the united states.
Down
  1. a system that allows people to sell and buy whatever
  2. president of confederate states
  3. a fort in ruins after a siege by the south which started the civil war
  4. the civil wars most bloody battle which the Union won
  5. People that fought in the civil war against slavery

11 Clues: Southern General • president of confederate states • people that believed slavery was good • A speech Abe Lincoln made to end Slavery • People that fought in the civil war against slavery • a system that allows people to sell and buy whatever • the civil wars most bloody battle which the Union won • union general and 18th president of the united states. • ...

The american cival war 2023-04-17

The american cival war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Forced labor
  2. one of the main causes to the civil war
  3. condiments used in the war to the battle
  4. the person who led the forces of the North and south
  5. is the name of the northern states
Down
  1. the leader of the united states
  2. the name of the Southern states
  3. the deadliest war
  4. where the civil war was fought
  5. the movement to end slavery

10 Clues: Forced labor • the deadliest war • the movement to end slavery • where the civil war was fought • the leader of the united states • the name of the Southern states • is the name of the northern states • one of the main causes to the civil war • condiments used in the war to the battle • the person who led the forces of the North and south

Civil War Causes 2023-04-18

Civil War Causes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where one has more pride for their region rather than their country as a whole
  2. The half of the USA that didn't secede
  3. Something made illegal by the Emancipation Proclamation.
  4. This is what many consider the spark of the civil war after secession
  5. A miniature civil war, and it happened in the Kansas Territory.
  6. The Confederacy's best general
  7. This act admitted both Missouri and Maine into the Union, and established a horizontal line across the US that determined where slavery existed. Also called the Missouri Compromise.
  8. The first and only president of the Confederate States of America.
Down
  1. This act admitted California as a free state, but more importantly, it allowed new states to choose whether they are a slave or free state.
  2. An act that made it law to return escaped slaves.
  3. What the South did, and it was considered the last straw leading up to the Civil War.
  4. What caused Bleeding Kansas.
  5. The President of the United States before and during the Civil War
  6. The results of this election displeased the south greatly.
  7. The Union's best general
  8. The half of the USA that did secede and formed the CSA

16 Clues: The Union's best general • What caused Bleeding Kansas. • The Confederacy's best general • The half of the USA that didn't secede • An act that made it law to return escaped slaves. • The half of the USA that did secede and formed the CSA • Something made illegal by the Emancipation Proclamation. • The results of this election displeased the south greatly. • ...

American history 2022-11-01

American history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first president
  2. abraham
  3. conflict from 1861-65
  4. revolt
  5. native people
  6. the thirteen colonies
  7. location for The White House
  8. protest against tea taxes
  9. key conflict area of the civil war
  10. outlaw of the wild west
Down
  1. independence day
  2. supreme law
  3. opened the great depression
  4. al capone's gang of criminals den
  5. the roaring 20s
  6. former name of the new nation
  7. roosevelt's reform program
  8. number of years of the war between France and Britain
  9. English king
  10. deadly massacre March 5 1770
  11. opening in the constitution
  12. deal between American colonies and Britain
  13. forbidden during the prohibition era
  14. ship

24 Clues: ship • revolt • abraham • supreme law • English king • native people • first president • the roaring 20s • independence day • conflict from 1861-65 • the thirteen colonies • outlaw of the wild west • protest against tea taxes • roosevelt's reform program • opened the great depression • opening in the constitution • deadly massacre March 5 1770 • location for The White House • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-10-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Man who issued the Emancipation proclamation
  2. Lasted from 1861-1865
  3. Naval blockade of the Confederate littoral
  4. group that fought for slavery
  5. First naval battle w/ ironclad ships
  6. A speech that freed slaves
Down
  1. Man who shot Lincoln
  2. Confederate's failed strategy to convince Great Britain and France to help them
  3. Capital of the Confederate states
  4. Union general
  5. Bloodiest battle of the war
  6. Battle that was the turning point for the Union in the Civil War
  7. First major land battle in the Civil War
  8. Group that fought against slavery
  9. Confederate general

15 Clues: Union general • Confederate general • Man who shot Lincoln • Lasted from 1861-1865 • A speech that freed slaves • Bloodiest battle of the war • group that fought for slavery • Capital of the Confederate states • Group that fought against slavery • First naval battle w/ ironclad ships • First major land battle in the Civil War • Naval blockade of the Confederate littoral • ...

Addie's Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-23

Addie's Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the man that kept a record of the dead men at Camp Sumter
  2. Sherman's March ended in this city
  3. Lincoln was remembered as "The Great...."
  4. the Union's plan to "cut off" shipping ports
  5. name of the town where Camp Sumter was
  6. the freedom of slaves in the Confederacy
Down
  1. this side won the Battle of Chickamauga
  2. this plan was made to "suffocate" the Confederacy
  3. second bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  4. The official name of the camp in Andersonville was Camp...
  5. the continent that the south started selling cotton to after they stopped selling it to the north.
  6. the last name of the man hung for his war crimes in the Civil War
  7. Sherman's March to the Sea began in this month
  8. this was the last name of the president at the time of the Civil War
  9. Sherman's March began here

15 Clues: Sherman's March began here • Sherman's March ended in this city • name of the town where Camp Sumter was • this side won the Battle of Chickamauga • second bloodiest battle of the Civil War • the freedom of slaves in the Confederacy • Lincoln was remembered as "The Great...." • the Union's plan to "cut off" shipping ports • Sherman's March to the Sea began in this month • ...

Extra Credit US Final Crossword (10 points) 2023-12-13

Extra Credit US Final Crossword (10 points) crossword puzzle
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  1. Location of the courthouse where the Confederacy surrendered to the Union
  2. Led the raid on Harpers Ferry to try and lead a slave uprising
  3. President of the Union during the Civil War
  4. Established the American Red Cross
  5. Workers refusing to their jobs to protest poor working conditions or pay
  6. Conflict that erupted over this state's entry into the union as a free or slave state
  7. The location of the first official battle of the Civil War
  8. Battle that marked the turning point of the war in favor of the Union
  9. Path that many Americans took to get to the West Coast of America
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  1. Union Iron Side ship (ship made out of steel)
  2. The freeing of enslaved people.
  3. Conflict that sparked the Texas Revolution against Mexico
  4. Davis President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
  5. African American women's rights advocate.
  6. A focus on "native born" people and a distrust or dislike of immigrants

15 Clues: The freeing of enslaved people. • Established the American Red Cross • African American women's rights advocate. • President of the Union during the Civil War • Union Iron Side ship (ship made out of steel) • Davis President of the Confederacy during the Civil War • Conflict that sparked the Texas Revolution against Mexico • ...

The American Civil War 2023-04-18

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The Battle of __________ was a 3 day battle where 51,000 men were killed.
  2. Jennie Wade was baking ________when she was shot.
  3. What is another name for the North?
  4. Stonewall Jackson was killed at the Battle of __________.
  5. The Civil War was the ____________ war we've ever had.
  6. The president of the South was Jefferson _________.
  7. The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in the __________ states.
  8. Lincoln issued the ____________ Proclamation to cause chaos in the South.
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  1. Who was the last General of the Union?
  2. What is a ship covered with metal to protect it from cannons?
  3. The 1st shot of the Civil War was at Ft. _________
  4. What is the name of the 1st submarine used in the Civil War?
  5. What is another name for the South?
  6. McClellan had a case of the slows during the Battle of ________.
  7. Who was the only General of the South?

15 Clues: What is another name for the North? • What is another name for the South? • Who was the last General of the Union? • Who was the only General of the South? • Jennie Wade was baking ________when she was shot. • The 1st shot of the Civil War was at Ft. _________ • The president of the South was Jefferson _________. • The Civil War was the ____________ war we've ever had. • ...

U.S. Civil War: Key Terms 2025-03-03

U.S. Civil War: Key Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. The Southern States that seceded from the Union to form the Confederate States of America.
  2. The amendment that granted voting rights to Black American men.
  3. A legal order requiring that a person be brought before a court; suspended by Lincoln during the war to suppress dissent.
  4. Northern Democrats who opposed the Civil War and sympathized with the South.
  5. A large-scale conflict between groups within the same country or state, often involving factions, regions, or communities with differing political, social, and/or ethnic interests.
  6. A military strategy aimed at not only defeating the enemy’s army but also destroying its economy and civilian resources.
  7. Labor system that evolved during & after the Reconstruction era whereby landowners furnished laborers with a house, farm animals, & tools and advanced credit in exchange for a share of the laborer’s crops.
  8. The nicknames for soldiers during the U.S. Civil War with Northern troops called Yankees or Yanks & Southern troops called Rebels or Johnny Rebs.
  9. The Northern states during the Civil War, also known as the "United States.”
  10. A federal agency created to assist freed slaves by providing food, education, and legal assistance lasting from 1865 - 1872.
  11. Small-scale farmers who owned & worked their own land, particularly in the context of the Southern U.S. during the 18th and 19th centuries.
  12. Union offensive led by Union General McClellan with the objective of capturing Richmond, Virginia.
  13. Referred to as the time period following the U.S. Civil War starting in 1867 that divided the South into five military districts subject to martial law while also rebuilding the Southern States and protecting newly freed Black Americans.
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  1. The act of the Southern States leaving the Union, starting with South Carolina in 1860.
  2. The draft system used by both the Union and Confederacy to compel citizens to serve in the military during the Civil War.
  3. Distinct geographical areas or regions where military operations take place during a conflict, primarily in large-scale wars.
  4. A naval strategy used by the Union to prevent the South from trading, particularly with Europe.
  5. The process by which a country develops and expands its industrial capacity to produce weapons, military equipment, and supplies on a large scale, often in preparation for or during a period of armed conflict.
  6. The amendment granting citizenship and equal protection under the law to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S.
  7. Person from the Southern states of the U.S. who remained loyal to the Union during the Civil War.
  8. Decree announced by President Abraham Lincoln in September 1862 & formally issued on January 1, 1863, freeing slaves in all Confederate States still in rebellion.
  9. Laws passed in the South after the Civil War that restricted the rights of freed Black Americans, also known as Jim Crow Laws.
  10. Provided full citizenship to Black Americans in the U.S.
  11. One of the most prominent of the vigilante groups that terrorized black people in the South during the Reconstruction era, founded by Confederate veterans in 1866.
  12. The amendment to the U.S. Constitution that abolished slavery in the U.S. in 1865.

25 Clues: Provided full citizenship to Black Americans in the U.S. • The amendment that granted voting rights to Black American men. • Northern Democrats who opposed the Civil War and sympathized with the South. • The Northern states during the Civil War, also known as the "United States.” • ...

Addie's Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-23

Addie's Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the man that kept a record of the dead men at Camp Sumter
  2. Sherman's March ended in this city
  3. Lincoln was remembered as "The Great...."
  4. the Union's plan to "cut off" shipping ports
  5. name of the town where Camp Sumter was
  6. the freedom of slaves in the Confederacy
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  1. this side won the Battle of Chickamauga
  2. this plan was made to "suffocate" the Confederacy
  3. second bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  4. The official name of the camp in Andersonville was Camp...
  5. the continent that the south started selling cotton to after they stopped selling it to the north.
  6. the last name of the man hung for his war crimes in the Civil War
  7. Sherman's March to the Sea began in this month
  8. this was the last name of the president at the time of the Civil War
  9. Sherman's March began here

15 Clues: Sherman's March began here • Sherman's March ended in this city • name of the town where Camp Sumter was • this side won the Battle of Chickamauga • second bloodiest battle of the Civil War • the freedom of slaves in the Confederacy • Lincoln was remembered as "The Great...." • the Union's plan to "cut off" shipping ports • Sherman's March to the Sea began in this month • ...

Addie's Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-23

Addie's Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the man that kept a record of the dead men at Camp Sumter
  2. Sherman's March ended in this city
  3. Lincoln was remembered as "The Great...."
  4. the Union's plan to "cut off" shipping ports
  5. name of the town where Camp Sumter was
  6. the freedom of slaves in the Confederacy
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  1. this side won the Battle of Chickamauga
  2. this plan was made to "suffocate" the Confederacy
  3. second bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  4. The official name of the camp in Andersonville was Camp...
  5. the continent that the south started selling cotton to after they stopped selling it to the north.
  6. the last name of the man hung for his war crimes in the Civil War
  7. Sherman's March to the Sea began in this month
  8. this was the last name of the president at the time of the Civil War
  9. Sherman's March began here

15 Clues: Sherman's March began here • Sherman's March ended in this city • name of the town where Camp Sumter was • this side won the Battle of Chickamauga • second bloodiest battle of the Civil War • the freedom of slaves in the Confederacy • Lincoln was remembered as "The Great...." • the Union's plan to "cut off" shipping ports • Sherman's March to the Sea began in this month • ...

Unit 7: The Civil War and Reconstruction Era 2024-04-04

Unit 7: The Civil War and Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
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  1. Battle of ________________ - Confederacy tried to invade the Union, mass casualties on both side, turning point in the civil war
  2. A Union strategy to blockade the south to prevent them from getting resources from foreign countries
  3. Surrender at the ________________ ___________________ Robert E Lee surrendered to Ulysses S Grant, caused other armies to surrender, ended the Civil War
  4. ________________ ___________________ had the strictest Reconstruction plan for the South, wanted to give African Americans equal rights
  5. ________________ ___________________ had the most lenient Reconstruction plan for the South, did not want to give African Americans the rights
  6. Battle of _______ ____________ - first battle of the Civil War
  7. ________________ ___________________ had a lenient Reconstruction plan for the South, wanted to give African Americans equal rights
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  1. The period of time after the Civil War when the south had to be rebuilt and integrated into the Union
  2. The executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln freeing slaves in Confederate states
  3. - This speech given by Abraham Lincoln expressed the ideas of the Declaration of Independence, strengthening support for the Union to keep fighting
  4. A Union strategy to destroy the South’s economy and infrastructure
  5. Siege of _______________ - gave the Union control of the Mississippi River, which blocked the Confederacy’s access to supplies
  6. Most battles of the Civil War took place in the ______________.

13 Clues: Battle of _______ ____________ - first battle of the Civil War • Most battles of the Civil War took place in the ______________. • A Union strategy to destroy the South’s economy and infrastructure • The executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln freeing slaves in Confederate states • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-02-24

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Lincoln's speech on March 4th, 1865 in which he addresses the War and Slavery.
  2. A Union General, lead the Union to many victories like Vicksburg
  3. changed the focus of the civil war, claimed that slaves were now free
  4. this battle marked the turning point for the civil war
  5. Abraham suspended this right during the civil war
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  1. this battle marked the beginning of the civil war
  2. Partnered with Lee, played role in the battles of Antietam, Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville
  3. Also a turning point, this battle ensured control of the Mississippi River
  4. A Confederate General, surrendered to Grant at the Appomattox Courthouse
  5. important city captured by Sherman's troops and dealt a massive blow to the Confederate's moral
  6. The General who lead the March to the Sea

11 Clues: The General who lead the March to the Sea • this battle marked the beginning of the civil war • Abraham suspended this right during the civil war • this battle marked the turning point for the civil war • A Union General, lead the Union to many victories like Vicksburg • changed the focus of the civil war, claimed that slaves were now free • ...

Civil War Crossword 2017-06-01

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Person who led the Confederacy
  2. President during the Civil war
  3. A famous nurse to the Union troops and founded the American Red Cross.
  4. What were people called who thought slavery should be illegal?
  5. The most bloodiest war that killed more than 5,000 soldier on September 17,1862.
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  1. Surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9,1865, ending the civil war.
  2. A system that ran through the South to Canada used to help slaves escape from their owners.
  3. State that had the most battles/action during the civil war, more than 2,100 events happened there.
  4. People in the North were called ____
  5. People in the South were called _____
  6. The first battle fought in the civil war on April 12,1861 was ____.

11 Clues: Person who led the Confederacy • President during the Civil war • People in the North were called ____ • People in the South were called _____ • What were people called who thought slavery should be illegal? • The first battle fought in the civil war on April 12,1861 was ____. • A famous nurse to the Union troops and founded the American Red Cross. • ...

The Civil War 2022-04-03

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Compromise set where Missouri became a slave state and Maine a free state. Slavery would now not be allowed above the 36,30 line of latitude.
  2. Commander of the Union at the end of the war.
  3. President of the United States during The Civil War.
  4. The bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
  5. The bloodiest day of the war.
  6. The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis.
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  1. People opposed to slavery
  2. General of the Confederacy
  3. Battle that started the war.
  4. Northern group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln.
  5. Largest cause of the Civil War. Union believed the south should not enslave people, while the south thought otherwise.

11 Clues: People opposed to slavery • General of the Confederacy • Battle that started the war. • The bloodiest day of the war. • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War. • Commander of the Union at the end of the war. • President of the United States during The Civil War. • The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis. • Northern group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln. • ...

American Civil War Crossword 2022-05-04

American Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What the Southern states were called
  2. The name of a cowardly Union general
  3. The Capital of the Confederacy
  4. New Warships
  5. The Capital of the Union
  6. Famous Union General
  7. Site of the first battle in the Civil War
  8. Famous Confederate General
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  1. President of the Union during the war
  2. The President of the Confederacy
  3. Most deadly battle of the Civil War
  4. Name of the Union's battle strategy
  5. Rifles that shot more than once
  6. What the Northern states were called
  7. states States that connected the Union and the Confederacy

15 Clues: New Warships • Famous Union General • The Capital of the Union • Famous Confederate General • The Capital of the Confederacy • Rifles that shot more than once • The President of the Confederacy • Most deadly battle of the Civil War • Name of the Union's battle strategy • What the Southern states were called • The name of a cowardly Union general • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-24

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. who stayed within the Union
  2. president during civil war
  3. who seceded from the Union
  4. Address famous speech given by President Lincoln during the war
  5. name of the southern soldiers
  6. marked as the turning point of the war
  7. who killed Abraham Lincoln
  8. bloodiest battle of civil war
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  1. the formal withdrawal from the Union
  2. one of the weapons used in battle
  3. what did soldiers write in their free time
  4. color of Confederate soldier's uniforms
  5. E. Lee general or the confederate soldiers
  6. blue color of Union soldier's uniforms
  7. McClellan general of the union soldiers
  8. name of the northern soldiers

16 Clues: president during civil war • who seceded from the Union • who killed Abraham Lincoln • who stayed within the Union • name of the southern soldiers • name of the northern soldiers • bloodiest battle of civil war • one of the weapons used in battle • the formal withdrawal from the Union • marked as the turning point of the war • color of Confederate soldier's uniforms • ...

Civil War & Reconstruction 2022-12-18

Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. the first part of the initial laws that promoted segregated laws in the south
  2. last name of a man who sued because his daughter was not allowed into a school
  3. The court house where general Lee surrendered to end the Civil war
  4. the process of getting the south back to the north
  5. the first name of a lady who helped save hundreds of slaves and is the most famous female abolitionist
  6. president at the time when the Civil War ended
  7. means that there were separate places for races
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  1. the amendment that took away the black codes
  2. a change or addition to something (we learned about 13-15 in the constitution)
  3. when something passes of becomes official like an amendment
  4. The first word of the passage that helped slaves escape from the south during the Civil war
  5. the second name that refers to a set of racial laws following the black codes
  6. to get rid of, this was done to slavery
  7. Plan created by Lincoln following Civil War for reconstruction ten _________ Plan
  8. a man who was kicked off a train car and sued
  9. the phrase that comes from the court case Plessy v Furegson
  10. bill created by congress that opposed Lincolns reconstruction plan

17 Clues: to get rid of, this was done to slavery • the amendment that took away the black codes • a man who was kicked off a train car and sued • president at the time when the Civil War ended • means that there were separate places for races • the process of getting the south back to the north • when something passes of becomes official like an amendment • ...

Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword 2024-09-29

Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. To withdraw or break away from a group, like when Southern states left the United States.
  2. a war fought between two or more sides within the same country, for example, A war between the Northern and Southern states in the United States (1861-1865).
  3. A fee that people had to pay to vote, which often kept poor people from voting.
  4. The act of ending slavery.
  5. People who were formerly enslaved but are now free
  6. A person from the North who moved to the South after the Civil War to make money and help rebuild the South
  7. To withdraw or break away from a group, like when Southern states left the United States.
  8. A person who is injured or killed in a war or accident.
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  1. A system where farmers work land owned by someone else and share the crops with the landowner.
  2. The time after the Civil War when the United States worked to rebuild the South and integrate freed slaves into society.
  3. To set someone free from slavery.
  4. A person who wanted to end slavery.
  5. state and local laws in the Southern United States that enforced racial segregation. This means they created rules that separated Black people from white people in public places like schools, restaurants, and buses.
  6. Laws that restricted the rights of Black people after the Civil War.
  7. A group in Congress that wanted to change the South and help Black people after the Civil War.
  8. A test that people had to pass to show someone could read and write, often used unfairly to limit voting rights.
  9. A person who escapes from the law, especially a runaway slave.

17 Clues: The act of ending slavery. • To set someone free from slavery. • A person who wanted to end slavery. • People who were formerly enslaved but are now free • A person who is injured or killed in a war or accident. • A person who escapes from the law, especially a runaway slave. • Laws that restricted the rights of Black people after the Civil War. • ...

Antebellum Review 2016-12-06

Antebellum Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Required that ran away slaves be returned to their owners even if they made it to the north
  2. Document supported by Alexander Stephens because it helped hold the nation together
  3. This person's campaign stand on slavery was that it should not be allowed to spread into new territories
  4. Drew a line on the map - above the line territory was closed to slavery and below the line was open to slavery
  5. Cause of the Civil War meaning that states have power to make their own decisions
  6. Spoke out against secession in Georgia
  7. Basis of the northern economy before the Civil War
  8. A document that explained GA’s support for the Comp. of 1850
  9. Main cash crop in Georgia due to the humid climate
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  1. Basis of the southern economy before the Civil War
  2. The north put high tariffs on British imports, so Britain began adding tariffs to southern cotton which hurt southern planters
  3. parts of the country developed differently and they believed their way of life was better
  4. Supreme Court decision stated that it didn’t matter that he had ever lived in a free state because slaves were not citizens and had no right to sue in court
  5. Stated that newly admitted states should be able to determine for themselves if they wanted to allow slavery or not(popular sovereignty)
  6. The democratic idea of allowing the people of the western territories to decide the slavery issues and eventually lead to “Bleeding Kansas”
  7. Cause of the Civil War when states chose to declare a federal law void because it did not apply to their state
  8. California admitted as a free state and Fugitive Slave Act was passed
  9. Cause of the Civil War related to maintaining a section's control of the national government by maintaining a balance of power in the SENATE between slave and free states

18 Clues: Spoke out against secession in Georgia • Basis of the southern economy before the Civil War • Basis of the northern economy before the Civil War • Main cash crop in Georgia due to the humid climate • A document that explained GA’s support for the Comp. of 1850 • California admitted as a free state and Fugitive Slave Act was passed • ...

The civil war 2019-12-10

The civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Union general who won battles on the western front (1861-1863) before taking command on the eastern front (1864-1865); accepted Lee's surrender
  2. President of the Confederate States of America
  3. April 1862 Union victory in Tennessee noted for its large number of dead and wounded
  4. Union naval commander who took control of New Orleans in 1862
  5. 1864 Confederate murder of 300 African American soldiers who had surrendered and should have been taken as prisoners of war
  6. a famous African American unit in the Union army; led an attack on Ft. Wagner near Charleston, SC
  7. Southern Democrat candidate for President of the United States in the 1860 Election
  8. order issued by Abraham Lincoln declaring slaves in all rebelling states were free
  9. first commander of the Union army; fired by Lincoln after the Battle of Antietam for being too cautious
  10. Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia (Confederate Army)
  11. Confederate ironclad ship
  12. 1862 law that allowed African American soldiers to serve in the Union military
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  1. Union ironclad ship
  2. Confederate general during the Battle of Bull Run; later became Robert E. Lee's right-hand man
  3. Union fort in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in April 1861
  4. first major battle of the Civil War won by the Confederates in July 1861; ended the Union's hopes of winning the war quickly
  5. nurse during the Civil War; founder of the American Red Cross
  6. principle that a person cannot be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
  7. the name adopted by the 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War
  8. Civil War photographer
  9. September 1862 battle in Maryland that ended Lee's first invasion of the North; bloodiest single day of fighting during the war
  10. Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy through a naval blockade of the southern coast and winning Union control of the Mississippi River to divide the CSA in two
  11. an international organization that cares for the sick or wounded or homeless in wartime
  12. Spring 1862 failed Union attempt to capture Richmond led by McClellan stopped by Lee at the Seven Days Battle
  13. slave states that did not secede: Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri
  14. a last-ditch plan to save the Union by passing a Constitutional amendment to protect slavery where it existed and extend it west to California south of the 36-30 line

26 Clues: Union ironclad ship • Civil War photographer • Confederate ironclad ship • President of the Confederate States of America • nurse during the Civil War; founder of the American Red Cross • Union naval commander who took control of New Orleans in 1862 • Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia (Confederate Army) • ...

crossword 2025-05-19

crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. first battle of the civil war
  2. why the south split away
  3. last name of first union general
  4. runaway slave
  5. capital of the CSA
  6. last name of CSA general
  7. most soldiers died from this
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  1. states that were divided in public opinion
  2. bloodiest single day in the war
  3. cause of the civil war
  4. name of the unions plan
  5. to break away from something
  6. the union needed these

13 Clues: runaway slave • capital of the CSA • cause of the civil war • the union needed these • name of the unions plan • why the south split away • last name of CSA general • to break away from something • most soldiers died from this • first battle of the civil war • bloodiest single day in the war • last name of first union general • states that were divided in public opinion

The Civil War 2021-10-26

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. proclamation a written document that started the freedom for slavery
  2. Address Lincoln's speech presented after the win at Gettysburg
  3. president of confederacy
  4. amendment legally freed all people of color
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  1. 16th president
  2. War a war between the north and South America
  3. confederate general
  4. failed union general lost Battle of Seven Days
  5. Run first battle of civil war
  6. union general aided in winning the civil war

10 Clues: 16th president • confederate general • president of confederacy • Run first battle of civil war • amendment legally freed all people of color • union general aided in winning the civil war • War a war between the north and South America • failed union general lost Battle of Seven Days • Address Lincoln's speech presented after the win at Gettysburg • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-07-09

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. He surrendered to General Grant
  2. The nickname given to Thomas Jackson
  3. The battle that killed General Jackson
  4. The most used gun in the civil war
  5. The General that led the Union to win the war
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  1. The Turning point of the Civil war
  2. President of the United States
  3. The first major Battle of the Civil War
  4. President of the Confederate states
  5. Founder of the Red Cross

10 Clues: Founder of the Red Cross • President of the United States • He surrendered to General Grant • The Turning point of the Civil war • The most used gun in the civil war • President of the Confederate states • The nickname given to Thomas Jackson • The battle that killed General Jackson • The first major Battle of the Civil War • The General that led the Union to win the war

Interim Review-8th Grade 2021-05-31

Interim Review-8th Grade crossword puzzle
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  1. This which was the 13th was added to the Constitution and freed the slaves
  2. Country that the colonists declared independence from in 1776
  3. Type of good that anyone can use, regardless if they pay for it
  4. Last name of the president who was a Republican and served for most of the Civil War
  5. Period that took place rebuilding the South right after the Civil War
  6. Popular Sovereignty means power to the _____________
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  1. This side won in the Mexican-American war and therefore got to keep territory
  2. Type of good that only YOU can use
  3. Entrepreneur's create businesses to make this
  4. Powers that are shared between the state and federal governments
  5. The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
  6. War, The war that happened during the 1860's between the North and South
  7. This geographic feature shaped the Hawaiian Islands
  8. Laws that were put in place after Reconstruction that restricted African Americans in the South
  9. Last name of Horace, who believed in free education
  10. Taking over another country and forcing beliefs and cultural aspects on that country

16 Clues: Type of good that only YOU can use • Entrepreneur's create businesses to make this • This geographic feature shaped the Hawaiian Islands • Last name of Horace, who believed in free education • Popular Sovereignty means power to the _____________ • The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-07-09

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The nickname given to Thomas Jackson
  2. Founder of the Red Cross
  3. The battle that killed General Jackson
  4. He surrendered to General Grant
  5. The Turning point of the Civil war
  6. The most used gun in the civil war
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  1. President of the Confederate states
  2. The General that led the Union to win the war
  3. President of the United States
  4. The first major Battle of the Civil War

10 Clues: Founder of the Red Cross • President of the United States • He surrendered to General Grant • The Turning point of the Civil war • The most used gun in the civil war • President of the Confederate states • The nickname given to Thomas Jackson • The battle that killed General Jackson • The first major Battle of the Civil War • The General that led the Union to win the war

Battles of the Civil War in Texas 2024-02-02

Battles of the Civil War in Texas crossword puzzle
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  1. The sixteenth U.S. president
  2. The people of the Confederacy
  3. The first battle of the Texas Civil War
  4. The second battle of the Texas Civil War
  5. Anti-slavery side
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  1. The last battle of the Texas Civil War
  2. The people of the Union
  3. Pro-slavery side
  4. An enslaved person(s)
  5. A political state withdrawing formally

10 Clues: Pro-slavery side • Anti-slavery side • An enslaved person(s) • The people of the Union • The sixteenth U.S. president • The people of the Confederacy • The last battle of the Texas Civil War • A political state withdrawing formally • The first battle of the Texas Civil War • The second battle of the Texas Civil War

US Presidents 2023-09-05

US Presidents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (Theodore) 'Rough rider' during the Spanish American War, know for breaking up monopolies.
  2. 3rd president, main author of the Declaration of Independence
  3. First president to resign due to the Watergate Scandal.
  4. (Lyndon) Texas born, took over from Kennedy after he was assassinated, signed the Civil Rights Act.
  5. (George W.) Former Texas Governor, President during Hurricane Katrina and 9/11
  6. President who made the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan, ending World War 2.
  7. The first President of the United States
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  1. (Franklin) 'New Deal' policy took the U.S out of the Great Depression and then was President through most of World War 2.
  2. President during the Civil War, known for the Emancipation Proclamation, the Gettysburg Address and his top hat.
  3. General of the Union during the Civil War, famous for his beard.
  4. 7th president whose nickname was 'Old Hickory'.
  5. First African-American President
  6. Known for his 'Reaganomics' and his role in ending the Cold War.
  7. President during the Cuban Missile Crisis and was assassinated in Dallas.
  8. Helped draft the constitution and then was President for the War of 1812.

15 Clues: First African-American President • The first President of the United States • 7th president whose nickname was 'Old Hickory'. • First president to resign due to the Watergate Scandal. • 3rd president, main author of the Declaration of Independence • General of the Union during the Civil War, famous for his beard. • ...

Reconstruction 2023-10-09

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. new indstury in the south
  2. accepted southern states back into the union
  3. granted full citizenship to all people born in the US
  4. secretary of war
  5. civil rights leader
  6. war hero president
  7. controled freed African Americans
Down
  1. overrode Johnson's veto of Civil war act
  2. gave all male citizens the right to vote
  3. to overturn or defeat a bill proposed in Congress
  4. abolished slavery throughout the US
  5. a single crop grown by farmers
  6. impeached president
  7. restored full rights to people of the south and supported by democrats
  8. shot linclon

15 Clues: shot linclon • secretary of war • war hero president • impeached president • civil rights leader • new indstury in the south • a single crop grown by farmers • controled freed African Americans • abolished slavery throughout the US • overrode Johnson's veto of Civil war act • gave all male citizens the right to vote • accepted southern states back into the union • ...

period 5 2025-05-05

period 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. term used to describe the growing tension between different regions of the US.
  2. strategy used by the south to gain European support during the civil war.
  3. term used by the southerners to mock northerners who came to the south to gain either financially or politically during reconstruction.'
  4. Organization formed during reconstruction by southerners who wanted to maintain white supremacy.
  5. farmers who rented land from a landowner but usually did not suffer under the extremes of sharecroppping conditions
  6. a shift in slavery in the border south to states in the deep south because of the explosion of cotton production.
  7. this amendment abolished slavery.
  8. nickname given the the people moving to California during the goldrush.
  9. a country for roughly 9 years following their separation from Mexico.
  10. called for the blockade of critical southern ports and eventual control of the mississippi river.
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  1. the idea that the voters should should decide key issues.
  2. new method of conducting war that meant fighting and destruction would not be limited to just on the battlefield.
  3. the belief that the us was superior and ultimately selected by god to settle the western lands.
  4. laws adopted by southern states in the reconstruction era that greatly limited the freedom of southern blacks.
  5. war sparked by the us in order to gain control over vast amounts of land in the west and south.
  6. the amendment that states all people born in the United States are citizens.
  7. belief system that the government should be hands off that was increasingly more popular in the 1870's following the Civil War.
  8. paper money issued by the American government during and immediately after the civil war.
  9. term used by southerners in the reconstruction era for fellow southerners who either supported republican reconstruction policies or gained economically as a result of this policy.
  10. Democrats in congress during civil war who opposed Lincoln and the North's attack on the south.

20 Clues: this amendment abolished slavery. • the idea that the voters should should decide key issues. • a country for roughly 9 years following their separation from Mexico. • nickname given the the people moving to California during the goldrush. • strategy used by the south to gain European support during the civil war. • ...

s8 crossword puzzle SS 2023-05-01

s8 crossword puzzle SS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the idea that political authority belongs to the people
  2. the forced separation of people of different races in public places
  3. the constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment
  4. slave states that didn't join any side during the war and were in between the 2 opposing halves of the US
  5. a political party formed to stop the spread of slavery in the west
  6. a special tax that a person had to pay in order to vote
  7. an escaped slave who joined the union army in the civil war
  8. a law that enforced segregation in southern states
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  1. a law that allowed voters in kansas and nebraska to choose whether or not to allow slavery
  2. the period following the civil war where the us attempted to reunite the states and rebuild the southern states
  3. to formally withdraw from the union
  4. the process used by a legislative body to bring charges against the wrongdoing of a public official
  5. a system used after the civil war in which farmers worked on land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops
  6. a type of war which an army destroys its opponents ability to fight by targeting civilian, economic, and military resources
  7. a federal outpost in charleston, california that was attacked by the confederates in 1861 which sparked the civil war
  8. law passed in the southern states during reconstruction that greatly limited the freedom and rights of African Americans

16 Clues: to formally withdraw from the union • a law that enforced segregation in southern states • the idea that political authority belongs to the people • a special tax that a person had to pay in order to vote • the constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment • an escaped slave who joined the union army in the civil war • ...

Reconstruction Key Concepts 2022-10-21

Reconstruction Key Concepts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the two sides of the Civil War are the _______ and the Confederacy.
  2. _______ Amendment; established birthright citizenship and guarantees equal protection under the law.
  3. Commanded the Union Army during the Civil War, later became President
  4. white supremacist domestic terrorist group created to terrorize freedmen who voted and held political offices during Reconstruction
  5. a group of Southern states that declared a treasonous war on the US in order to preserve slavery
  6. President of the United States during the Civil War.
  7. ________ Amendment; guarantees all men the right to vote
Down
  1. President who oversaw Presidential Reconstruction without consulting Congress
  2. the years following the Civil War, in which freedpeople achieved new rights and Southern states were readmitted to the Union
  3. ______ Bureau; Reconstruction agency established to help freedmen with education, jobs, land ownership, healthcare, and protected their rights.
  4. _________ Proclamation; declared slaves within the Confederacy free
  5. _______ Amendment; ended slavery in all parts of the US

12 Clues: President of the United States during the Civil War. • _______ Amendment; ended slavery in all parts of the US • ________ Amendment; guarantees all men the right to vote • the two sides of the Civil War are the _______ and the Confederacy. • _________ Proclamation; declared slaves within the Confederacy free • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-02-09

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the fort where the civil war started
  2. defeat at the Battle of Chancellorsville
  3. Lee's number two man
  4. the first American Admiral
  5. the first major battle of the Civil War
  6. 16th U.S. President
  7. modern capital of Georgia
  8. the largest POW camp in the civil war
  9. Confederate States President
  10. a battle fought on 4/6 and 4/7 1862
  11. first iron-clad warship in America
  12. a famously aggressive Union General
  13. where general Lee surrendered
  14. Lee's number two man
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  1. thought of as the bloodiest battle ever
  2. former governor of Rhode Island
  3. a famous charge named after him
  4. Union General who fought at Gettysburg
  5. Union General who later served as president
  6. a naval blockade plan
  7. former governor of New Jersey
  8. A battle fought in Sharpsburg Maryland
  9. Confederates first ironclad ship
  10. month-long siege in Mississippi
  11. Famous Confederate General
  12. Union general named "The Rock of Chickamauga"
  13. Cherokee politician and general
  14. Illinois Senator from Oregon
  15. a proclamation to free the slaves
  16. Confederate General who has J.E.B. initials

30 Clues: 16th U.S. President • Lee's number two man • Lee's number two man • a naval blockade plan • modern capital of Georgia • the first American Admiral • Famous Confederate General • Illinois Senator from Oregon • Confederate States President • former governor of New Jersey • where general Lee surrendered • former governor of Rhode Island • a famous charge named after him • ...

The Reconstruction Era 2018-04-24

The Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. after the Civil War
  2. the rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people as
  3. all citizens equal protection of the law
  4. to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans
  5. a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1868,
  6. to find a solution for
  7. a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1870,
  8. War to help and protect newly freed black Americans
  9. slavery in the United States
  10. laws passed in 1865 and 1866 in the former Confederate
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  1. states were rebuilt and brought back into the Union
  2. a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1865,
  3. citizenship to anyone born in the United States and
  4. or color, or because the person was once a slave
  5. the period of time after the Civil War in which
  6. especially equal treatment under the law
  7. an agency established by Congress at the end of the
  8. laws enforcing segregation of blacks and whites in the
  9. of less importance, value, or quality
  10. to put up with
  11. that states cannot deny anyone the right to vote because of

21 Clues: to put up with • after the Civil War • to find a solution for • slavery in the United States • of less importance, value, or quality • all citizens equal protection of the law • especially equal treatment under the law • a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1865, • a change to the Constitution, ratified in 1868, • the period of time after the Civil War in which • ...