civil war Crossword Puzzles
Civil War 2022-04-28
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- site of the bloodiest day in US history
- political party of Lincoln
- led a march to the sea and a "total war"
- paper currency which began to circulate in the North after February 1862 with the passage of the Legal Tender Act
- head of the Confederate military
- Lincoln's decree outlawing slavery in the states that are in rebellion
- plan to make the south surrender created by Winfield Scott
- north during the Civil War
- first battle of the Civil War
- second and final capitol of the Confederacy
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- final battle of south trying to invade the north
- ended slavery
- the slave states located between the North and the South that stayed in the Union during the Civil War
- first state to secede from the union
- Union general at the time of south surrender
- northerner who opposed Civil War
- President of the Confederacy
- won the election of 1860
- main cause of the Civil War
- first shots of the Civil War
- location where Lee surrendered to Grant
- those who oppose slavery
- first capitol of the Confederacy
- ship protected by iron armor
24 Clues: ended slavery • won the election of 1860 • those who oppose slavery • political party of Lincoln • north during the Civil War • main cause of the Civil War • President of the Confederacy • first shots of the Civil War • ship protected by iron armor • first battle of the Civil War • northerner who opposed Civil War • head of the Confederate military • first capitol of the Confederacy • ...
ABC's Civil War 2025-05-07
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- was a journey during the Civil War where Union General Sherman marched from Atlanta to Savannah
- supply the soldiers during the Civil War
- slaveholding states that remained in the Union rather than joining the Confederacy
- when a state leaves a country
- was a series of battles in 1864
- after the Civil War to rebuild the South and bring back the states into the Union
- cannons used by the Union Army during the Civil War
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- a slave but ran away to be free
- a war that happened in December 1862 in Virginia
- a failed attack by Confederate General George Pickett
- enslaved a man who went to court to try to win his freedom
- 16th President of the United States
- a law passed in 1854
- a law made by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863
- was a law added to the U.S. Constitution in 1865. It ended slavery
- also known as the Union
- the president of the Confederate States during the Civil War
- Confederate States of America was formed by 11 Southern states
- soldiers who fought on foot during the Civil War
- fought in July 1863 in Pennsylvania
20 Clues: a law passed in 1854 • also known as the Union • when a state leaves a country • a slave but ran away to be free • was a series of battles in 1864 • 16th President of the United States • fought in July 1863 in Pennsylvania • supply the soldiers during the Civil War • a law made by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 • a war that happened in December 1862 in Virginia • ...
Civil war crossword 2021-10-14
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- the deadliest one-day battle in American military history,
- a war that Union forces halted the northern invasion of Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army.
- 16th president of the U.S
- war between north and the south
- stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
- proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln during the civil war
- a conscription act that produces the first wartime draft of U.S. citizens in American history.
- Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads
- 8th president of the U.S
- Capital of the U.S
- Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia are?
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- The first major land battle of the American Civil War
- he government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61
- terminus of five railroads during the civil war
- The site is historically significant for its association with the final battle of the Civil War
- Overall commander of the Confederate States Army
- side who won civil war and opposed slavery
- diplomatic methods employed by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to coerce the Great Britain and France to support them
- He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas
- an act that applied to a strategy outlined by the Union Army
20 Clues: Capital of the U.S • 8th president of the U.S • 16th president of the U.S • war between north and the south • Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads • side who won civil war and opposed slavery • terminus of five railroads during the civil war • Overall commander of the Confederate States Army • The first major land battle of the American Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-02-23
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- How many Union states were there?
- First battle of war with combat
- If they didn't die in the war then they died from
- Who was the first state to leave the Union?
- The first battle of the Civil War?
- To formally withdraw from membership in a political state
- States States that allowed slavery but were still in the Union
- What invention did Eli Whitney make?
- This means before war
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- This helped slaves escape to the North
- Battle of bull run is also known as
- President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
- The Union general who made Robert Lee surrender
- The first major battle of the Civil War
- Who was the president of the Union?
- What year did The Civil War start?
- What was the South's name in the war?
- What was the North's name in the war?
- What did they call Southern Soldiers
- How many confederate states were there?
20 Clues: This means before war • First battle of war with combat • How many Union states were there? • What year did The Civil War start? • The first battle of the Civil War? • Battle of bull run is also known as • Who was the president of the Union? • What did they call Southern Soldiers • What invention did Eli Whitney make? • What was the South's name in the war? • ...
history thing 2024-05-14
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- the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War
- is a town in Appomattox County
- campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864
- declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- The Siege of _________ was the final major military action in the vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War.
- farmers who didn't own slaves
- The siege of Savannah was an encounter of the American Revolutionary War in 1779.
- the political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of "native-born" or established inhabitants over those of immigrants
- the historic period in which the United States grappled with the question of how to integrate millions of newly freed African Americans into social, political, and labor systems
- was fought December 11–15, 1862, in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War.
- The First Battle of Bull Run, called the Battle of First _______ by Confederate forces, was the first major battle of the American Civil War.
- The ______ __ _______ Mountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War
- The __________________ took place during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia
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- A forgotten history of the largest slave auction ever on American soil.
- military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War
- also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle in the American Civil War fought on April 6–7, 1862
- laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
- sea fort built on an artificial island near Charleston, South Carolina to defend the region from a naval invasion. It was built after British forces captured and occupied Washington during the War of 1812
- The Battle of __________ was a three-day battle in the American Civil War fought between Union and Confederate forces between July 1 and July 3, 1863
- a term commonly used in the US military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain people who escaped slavery or those who affiliated with Union forces
- also called the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the Southern United States, took place during the American Civil War on September 17, 1862,
- Jayhawker and red leg are terms that came to prominence in Kansas Territory during the Bleeding Kansas period of the 1850s
22 Clues: farmers who didn't own slaves • is a town in Appomattox County • A forgotten history of the largest slave auction ever on American soil. • The siege of Savannah was an encounter of the American Revolutionary War in 1779. • the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15
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- The Unions main source of income
- The name for the North during the Civil War
- The war that occured between the North and South
- A crop grown specifically for cash and not personal use
- The Union General who ended the war
- A town in Pennsylvania where the bloodiest battle of the Civil War was fought
- The states that still had slavery but did not secede from the Union
- The name of the south during the civil war
- A town in Virginia where the Civil War ended
- The leading Confederate general that signed the peace treaty to end the war
- The leader of the Union during the Civil War
- The Union capitol
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- The speech Abraham Lincoln made after the battle of Gettysburg
- The Union general who burned through Georgia and used the "Total War" tactic
- The Confederacy's main source of income
- To leave a country or group
- The Election that made Abraham Lincoln president and angered the South into seceding
- The first state to secede from the Union
- The main issue that caused high tensions and led to the South seceding
- The tactic used by Union generals that made civilian resources targets
20 Clues: The Union capitol • To leave a country or group • The Unions main source of income • The Union General who ended the war • The Confederacy's main source of income • The first state to secede from the Union • The name of the south during the civil war • The name for the North during the Civil War • A town in Virginia where the Civil War ended • ...
Civil war crossword 2021-10-14
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- The first major land battle of the American Civil War
- war between north and the south
- he government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61
- 16th president of the U.S
- Overall commander of the Confederate States Army
- a war that Union forces halted the northern invasion of Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army.
- The site is historically significant for its association with the final battle of the Civil War
- proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln during the civil war
- side who won civil war and opposed slavery
- Capital of the U.S
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- He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas
- Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia are?
- Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads
- an act that applied to a strategy outlined by the Union Army
- terminus of five railroads during the civil war
- stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
- a conscription act that produces the first wartime draft of U.S. citizens in American history.
- diplomatic methods employed by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to coerce the Great Britain and France to support them
- 8th president of the U.S
- the deadliest one-day battle in American military history,
20 Clues: Capital of the U.S • 8th president of the U.S • 16th president of the U.S • war between north and the south • Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads • side who won civil war and opposed slavery • terminus of five railroads during the civil war • Overall commander of the Confederate States Army • The first major land battle of the American Civil War • ...
Vean Zako 2024-08-27
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- ____ were used to carry messages between Units.
- What was one leading cause of death in the Civil War?
- Who was the president during the Civil War?
- Who was fighting in the Civil War?
- How many dollars was a Soldier paid a month?
- How did the War begin?
- Who won the War?
- A border State.
- Some women wore a ____ to participate in the War.
- "Angel of the battlefield" Also founder of Red Cross.
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- Where was Fort Sumter?
- These words first appeared on a U.S. Coin in 1864.
- What was one of the deadliest battles in the Civil war?
- Lincoln issued this, freeing slaves in "Rebellious States".
- This War was considered the most ______ War.
- Which battle had the most soldiers (nearly 200,000) fighting in it?
- One State that fought for the Union.
- Which battle had the most casualties in a day?
- The U.S. Congress authorized the first paper currency, called ____.
- One State that fought for the confederacy.
20 Clues: A border State. • Who won the War? • Where was Fort Sumter? • How did the War begin? • Who was fighting in the Civil War? • One State that fought for the Union. • One State that fought for the confederacy. • Who was the president during the Civil War? • This War was considered the most ______ War. • How many dollars was a Soldier paid a month? • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-15
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- job that turned more open and a profession during the civil war
- The south's economy
- to block all the imports and exports in an certain area
- the strategy called by the Union in order to win the war
- President of the Confederate army
- civil's war most famous nurse
- house where the negotiation between Lee and Grant happened
- the date which Lee had surrenedered to Grant
- percentage of soldiers in the war who were 16-23 years old
- Pride in one's nationality
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- people fighting to expand slavery
- the turning point in the war
- The rank most soldiers in the Civil War would have.
- Who took over men's business during the civil war? ( ____ and ____)
- (The south played an ______ war.)
- the North's income
- people figthing to perserve the freedom
- the date which President Lincoln assasinated
- estimate amount of woman who served incognito during the civil war
- amount of soldiers sherman took with him on his march
20 Clues: the North's income • The south's economy • Pride in one's nationality • the turning point in the war • civil's war most famous nurse • people fighting to expand slavery • (The south played an ______ war.) • President of the Confederate army • people figthing to perserve the freedom • the date which Lee had surrenedered to Grant • the date which President Lincoln assasinated • ...
Civil War Puzzle 2019-10-16
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- 16th president of the United States.
- Last battle of the civil war, took place in a courthouse.
- First battle of Manassas.
- Born into slavery, known for the underground railroad.
- Had extensive service with the union in the Civil war. Was the second african american regiment.
- Confederates failed sneak attack on the Union.
- Started the raid on Harpers Ferry.
- Battle that took place in Warren County, MS.
- Soldier in the American Mexican war, left the army to build railworlds.
- Confederate soldier, also known as the confederate states general.
- Steam-powered of militarized boat that was made in the mid 19th century.
- 18th president of the United States.
- Famous american abolitionist.
- Abolitionist that escaped slavery with her daughter in 1826 from New York.
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- Famous leader that escaped slavery in Maryland.
- The eighth costliest battle of the American civil war.
- Bullet that was constantly used during the civil war.
- General of the Union army.
- Scissors, glue, needles,and medication
- American nurse who founded the American Red Cross.
- Confederate General during the civil war.
- Photogrphers would take pictures of the dead to show how catastrophic the war was.
- Largest cherokee tribe, federally recognized.
- Most important battle of the Civil War.
- President of the Confederates from 1861-65.
25 Clues: First battle of Manassas. • General of the Union army. • Famous american abolitionist. • Started the raid on Harpers Ferry. • 16th president of the United States. • 18th president of the United States. • Scissors, glue, needles,and medication • Most important battle of the Civil War. • Confederate General during the civil war. • President of the Confederates from 1861-65. • ...
Civil war crossword 2021-10-14
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- The first major land battle of the American Civil War
- war between north and the south
- he government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61
- 16th president of the U.S
- Overall commander of the Confederate States Army
- a war that Union forces halted the northern invasion of Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army.
- The site is historically significant for its association with the final battle of the Civil War
- proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln during the civil war
- side who won civil war and opposed slavery
- Capital of the U.S
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- He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas
- Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia are?
- Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads
- an act that applied to a strategy outlined by the Union Army
- terminus of five railroads during the civil war
- stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
- a conscription act that produces the first wartime draft of U.S. citizens in American history.
- diplomatic methods employed by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to coerce the Great Britain and France to support them
- 8th president of the U.S
- the deadliest one-day battle in American military history,
20 Clues: Capital of the U.S • 8th president of the U.S • 16th president of the U.S • war between north and the south • Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads • side who won civil war and opposed slavery • terminus of five railroads during the civil war • Overall commander of the Confederate States Army • The first major land battle of the American Civil War • ...
Civil war crossword 2021-10-14
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- Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia are?
- he government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61
- terminus of five railroads during the civil war
- an act that applied to a strategy outlined by the Union Army
- stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
- Overall commander of the Confederate States Army
- The site is historically significant for its association with the final battle of the Civil War
- He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas
- Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads
- proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln during the civil war
- The first major land battle of the American Civil War
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- a war that Union forces halted the northern invasion of Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army.
- Capital of the U.S
- 16th president of the U.S
- side who won civil war and opposed slavery
- a conscription act that produces the first wartime draft of U.S. citizens in American history.
- 8th president of the U.S
- the deadliest one-day battle in American military history,
- diplomatic methods employed by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to coerce the Great Britain and France to support them
- war between north and the south
20 Clues: Capital of the U.S • 8th president of the U.S • 16th president of the U.S • war between north and the south • Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads • side who won civil war and opposed slavery • terminus of five railroads during the civil war • Overall commander of the Confederate States Army • The first major land battle of the American Civil War • ...
civil war 2023-05-11
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- Final battle of civil war
- Wanted a long drawn out war
- Union general who burnt down Atlanta
- Most notable confederate general who became the confederate commander at the end of the war
- Tactic used where you stay a higher elevation than your enemies so you have the advantage
- Known for leadership in defense of confederate line at first manassas
- Southern army in civil war
- Confederate general known for flamboyant style of dress and bold tactics
- Battle where joseph hooker led the win by over 7,000 casualties
- Bloodiest battle of civil war, 23,000 casualties
- Named after Shawnee Indian chief known for his military strategy
- Nickname given to northern people
- Started the civil war with his attack on Fort Sumter
- Union general during battle of bull run
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- Right of people to create own government
- Was the first battle that had no casualtie
- second bloodiest battle of the war
- Considered great organizer of union army, give nickname "young napoleon"
- Biggest battle of civil war estimated 50,000 deaths
- What the south planned for when Lincoln won the election
- Northern army in civil war
- tactic where people would go a different way and surround the army.
- First battle with casualties of civil war
- Unions plan to blockade the south.
- State that held the most battles of the war
- Long knife attached to the end of a musket used in battle.
- Nickname for the south
- Union general known for win over Robert E lee at the battle of Fredericksburg
- Was the 18th president of the US
- Single bloodiest day in american history
30 Clues: Nickname for the south • Final battle of civil war • Northern army in civil war • Southern army in civil war • Wanted a long drawn out war • Was the 18th president of the US • Nickname given to northern people • second bloodiest battle of the war • Unions plan to blockade the south. • Union general who burnt down Atlanta • Union general during battle of bull run • ...
Confederate Memorial Day Crossword 2024-01-05
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- the end of the American Civil War
- The Leader of the North Military
- the beginning of the American Civil War
- the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
- The Leader of the South Military
- President during the time of the American Civil War
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- Who won the American Civil War
- Total Number of Deaths During the Civil War
- The country American Civil War Took Place
- Common Civil War Location
- Confederacy Uniform Color
- Weapon during the American Civil War
- Union Uniform Color
13 Clues: Union Uniform Color • Common Civil War Location • Confederacy Uniform Color • Who won the American Civil War • The Leader of the North Military • The Leader of the South Military • the end of the American Civil War • Weapon during the American Civil War • the beginning of the American Civil War • The country American Civil War Took Place • ...
The Civil War 2022-05-13
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- The Climax of the Battle of Gettysburg
- People who opposed the Civil War
- Very violent battle of the Civil War
- A devastating tactic of War
- Served the Confederates as General
- Flag officer of the U.S. Navy
- Wooden ships covered in iron armor
- An American military commander
- General in the Confederate states
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- Slaves who escaped the Union lines
- A doctor in the Civil War
- U.S. Army engineer, railroad president and politician
- One of Lincoln's famous speeches
- He defeated Robert E. Lee
- All slaves were freed.
- A Fort in the Civil War
- Between the Union And the Confederates
- freed enslaved people
- Aka Battle of Pittsburg Landing
- Gave cotton to states to support them
20 Clues: freed enslaved people • All slaves were freed. • A Fort in the Civil War • A doctor in the Civil War • He defeated Robert E. Lee • A devastating tactic of War • Flag officer of the U.S. Navy • An American military commander • Aka Battle of Pittsburg Landing • One of Lincoln's famous speeches • People who opposed the Civil War • General in the Confederate states • ...
Civil War 2017-05-18
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- Cause of the war
- What amendments were developed after the Civil War about slaves?
- Color of Confederate uniforms
- Compromise the permitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
- The Civil War was fought between the...
- The North had more...
- Place where Robert E. Lee surrendered
- Side that won the Civil War
- Important win from the Union along the Mississippi R.
- Man who killed Lincoln
- President during the war
- President Lincoln’s “Victory” war
- Nickname for Thomas J. Jackson
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- Commander of the Confederate army
- Famous nurse from Union troops
- Commanding general of the Union
- Abraham Lincoln’s famous speech after loss at Ghettysburg
- Lincoln’s speech after win from Antietam
- Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this book to reveal life as a slave
- Years Civil War was fought
- Color of Union uniforms
- Bloodiest battle, lasted 3 days
- First state to secede from the Union
- Leading cause of death during war
- Southern troops bombarded this place which ignighted the war
25 Clues: Cause of the war • The North had more... • Man who killed Lincoln • Color of Union uniforms • President during the war • Years Civil War was fought • Side that won the Civil War • Color of Confederate uniforms • Famous nurse from Union troops • Nickname for Thomas J. Jackson • Commanding general of the Union • Bloodiest battle, lasted 3 days • Commander of the Confederate army • ...
Civil War 2017-05-22
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- Important win from the Union along the Mississippi R.
- Cause of the war
- Leading cause of death during war
- Nickname for Thomas J. Jackson
- Bloodiest battle, lasted 3 days
- Lincoln’s speech after win from Antietam
- Compromise the permitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
- Years Civil War was fought
- Side that won the Civil War
- Color of Union uniforms
- Commander of the Confederate army
- Man who killed Lincoln
- Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this book to reveal life as a slave
- The Civil War was fought between the...
- First state to secede from the Union
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- Famous nurse from Union troops
- Commanding general of the Union
- Abraham Lincoln’s famous speech after loss at Ghettysburg
- The North had more...
- President Lincoln’s “Victory” war
- Place where Robert E. Lee surrendered
- Southern troops bombarded this place which ignighted the war
- President during the war
- What amendments were developed after the Civil War about slaves?
- Color of Confederate uniforms
25 Clues: Cause of the war • The North had more... • Man who killed Lincoln • Color of Union uniforms • President during the war • Years Civil War was fought • Side that won the Civil War • Color of Confederate uniforms • Famous nurse from Union troops • Nickname for Thomas J. Jackson • Commanding general of the Union • Bloodiest battle, lasted 3 days • Leading cause of death during war • ...
Unit 6 Review 2024-03-18
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- believed states should exercise their right to separate from the country
- amendment that gave all men voting rights
- believed slavery should be outlawed in the United States
- location of most famous address by Lincoln
- Political, Economic, or Social: effect of Civil War where former Confederates were denied ability to serve in Congress
- Union General that negotiated surrender of Confederacy
- proclamation that freed southern slaves
- famous Texan who was against secession and refused to take the oath of loyalty to the Confederate States of America
- Political, Economic, or Social: effect of Civil War where landowners rebuilt farms to produce cash crops
- battle site where the Union Navy blockaded Texas ports,
- final battle of the Civil War that took place in South Texas near Brownsville.
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- amendment that gave former slaves citizenship
- system where the landowner allows a farmer to use the land in exchange for some of the crops.
- amendment that abolished slavery
- day that slaves were freed in Texas
- battle where Confederate soldiers prevented Union forces from taking over parts of East Texas.
- department responsible for providing food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to newly freed African Americans
- Confederate General that surrendered to signal end of Civil War
- reason why slaves supported the Union during Civil War
- restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
- Political, Economic, or Social: effect of Civil War where Black Codes intensified racial tensions after Civil War.
- courthouse where South surrendered to North to end Civil War
22 Clues: amendment that abolished slavery • day that slaves were freed in Texas • proclamation that freed southern slaves • amendment that gave all men voting rights • location of most famous address by Lincoln • amendment that gave former slaves citizenship • reason why slaves supported the Union during Civil War • Union General that negotiated surrender of Confederacy • ...
Civil War 2021-11-09
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- Predjudice against someone for ethnicity or race
- Famous General of the confederacy who led the south in antietam
- The name of the southern states that came away from the union
- Where the civil war officially ended
- Murder of an important person
- Abraham lincolns wifes name
- The name of the states that stayed during the civil war
- The souths battle plan for the civil war
- The president during the civil war
- this weapon made the civil war extremely deadly
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- The time period after the civil war when they tried to take the south back in
- Leaving a group by choice
- this is a method used by land owners to essentially get free labor
- This said that all enslaved people should be set free
- The name of the northern battle plan for the civil war
- The nickname for General Jackson
16 Clues: Leaving a group by choice • Abraham lincolns wifes name • Murder of an important person • The nickname for General Jackson • The president during the civil war • Where the civil war officially ended • The souths battle plan for the civil war • this weapon made the civil war extremely deadly • Predjudice against someone for ethnicity or race • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-02-25
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- Sherman,
- Davis, Former United States Secretary of War
- Sheridan, Former Commanding General of the United States Army
- Run, The very first full-scale battle of the Civil War
- Ironclad warship built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War
- Watie, The only Native American to be fully promoted to the rank of General in the Civil War
- The Union victory in the largest battle of this campaign
- Hooker, Remembered for his defeat by Confederate General Robert E. Lee
- Proclamation, Abraham Lincoln issued this on January 1, 1863
- McClellan, Former Governor of New Jersey
- This battle marked the turning point of the Civil War
- Thomas, Was in command of only two battles in the Civil War
- Baker, Former U.S. senator
- Lincoln, 16th U.S. President
- The deadliest ground of the civil war
- Longstreet, Former United States Minister to the Ottoman Empire
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- Burnside, Former Governor of Rhode Island
- Grant, 18th U.S. President
- Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
- The first steam-powered ironclad warship built by the Confederate States Navy
- Stuart, One of the best Confederate Generals
- A strategic location on the Mississippi River made it a critical win for both the Union and the Confederacy
- Farragut, A flag officer of the United States Navy during the Civil War
- Plan, A military strategy suggested by Union General Winfield Scott early in the Civil War
- Pickett, A United States Army officer who became a major general In the Confederate States Army
- E. Lee, American Confederate General
- Sumter, Marked the official beginning of the Civil War
- Stonewall Jackson, Had a famous nickname
- Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
- The deadliest one-day battle in American military history
- Chamberlain, Former Governor of Maine
31 Clues: Sherman, • Grant, 18th U.S. President • Baker, Former U.S. senator • Lincoln, 16th U.S. President • E. Lee, American Confederate General • Chamberlain, Former Governor of Maine • The deadliest ground of the civil war • McClellan, Former Governor of New Jersey • Stonewall Jackson, Had a famous nickname • Burnside, Former Governor of Rhode Island • ...
Civil War Crossword 2025-09-09
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- The People who fought to keep slavery
- The practice/system of forcing humans to preform physical labor
- About ___% of the war's dead were never identified.
- About ___% of the entire American population died during the Civil War
- an executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War which declared all enslaved people in Confederate states to be free (No Spaces)
- The future 18th President who also served as a general fighting for the Union (No Spaces)
- Yes or No. Was there a Minimum age you had to be to fight for the Union? (No Spaces)
- Yes or No. Was there a Minimum age you had to be to fight for the Confederacy? (No Spaces)
- A phrase formed due to families who had divided loyalties with their brothers fighting on opposite sides for the Union and the Confederacy (No Spaces)
- a war between citizens of the same country (No Spaces)
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- The youngest soldier to fight In the Civil War (No Spaces)
- The Battle of ______ was the First battle fought during the Civil War (No Spaces)
- Confederate general and military tactician related to George Washington who led the Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War (No Spaces)
- Yes or No. Were there Black soldiers fighting for the Union? (No Spaces)
- two-thirds of soldiers died from _____ rather than battle wounds
- The Battle of ______ Is Marked as the deadliest single day in American History with 23,000 casualties
- The Battle of ______ Was the Last battle fought during the Civil War (No Spaces)
- The People who fought to end Slavery
- The President of the United States During The Civil War (No Spaces)
- The main weapon used by Civil War soldiers on both sides (No Spaces)
20 Clues: The People who fought to end Slavery • The People who fought to keep slavery • About ___% of the war's dead were never identified. • a war between citizens of the same country (No Spaces) • The youngest soldier to fight In the Civil War (No Spaces) • The practice/system of forcing humans to preform physical labor • ...
Civil War 2023-11-01
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- In 1862 where was the capital of the Confederacy?
- who started the battle of gettysburg?
- who won the war?
- What was the first southern state to secede from the United States?
- who lead the south?
- summer battle that started the war?
- who led the north?
- Ulysses S. Grant achieved how many major Union victories early in the war?
- What was the CSS Hunley?
- what was the norths flag?
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- she was a spy named harriet wood?
- was robert e lee confederate or union?
- What fort did Confederate General P.G.T Beauregard fire on to start the Civil War?
- where did the civil war start?
- who was president?
- Manassas what was the second battle of the civil war
- people oppossed to slavery?
- What caused the American Civil War?
- What was the South's main source of income?
- A slave who sued for his freedom?
20 Clues: who won the war? • who was president? • who led the north? • who lead the south? • What was the CSS Hunley? • what was the norths flag? • people oppossed to slavery? • where did the civil war start? • she was a spy named harriet wood? • A slave who sued for his freedom? • What caused the American Civil War? • who started the battle of gettysburg? • ...
Civil War - Mason Harrell 2019-12-02
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- president of the confederacy
- lincoln's killer
- the river the union and confederacy fought over
- the bloodiest battle of the civil war
- slave states that remained loyal to the union
- capital of the confederacy
- exempt slave owners with 20 slaves or more from the war
- prisoner-of-war camp
- last battle of the civil war
- the bloodiest single day fighting in the war
- commander of the confederate army
- president of the Union
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- meeting place of grant and lee to discuss surrender
- first battle of the civil war
- turning point of the civil war
- conflict between the Union and Confederacy
- march of destruction led by william sherman
- commander of the union army
- freed the slaves in the confederate states
- southern cotton was traded to these nations
- seven states seceded and formed the
- where lincoln was assasinated
22 Clues: lincoln's killer • prisoner-of-war camp • president of the Union • capital of the confederacy • commander of the union army • president of the confederacy • last battle of the civil war • first battle of the civil war • where lincoln was assasinated • turning point of the civil war • commander of the confederate army • seven states seceded and formed the • ...
Civil War 2013-04-10
Across
- A Northern Democrat is a ____________.
- site where Robert E Lee was forced to surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia on April 9, 1865.
- President of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
- New and deadly weapons in the Civil War were the rifle and ______.
- A conflict between citizens of the same country.
- Law for men ages 18-35 to serve 3 years in the military.
- What states secession lead to the battle at Fort Sumter.
- In how many days did Grant's forces capture two Confederate Forts.
- Important speech by Lincoln
- CS Gen. John B. Hood's Army of Tennessee was routed here in December 1864 by George H. Thomas.
- _______ war costs totaled $2.3 Billion.
- Emancipation Proclamation was a ________ action.
- This Virginia battle, the opening battle of the Gettysburg campaign, is the largest cavalry battle of the Civil War.
- Three-part Union to win the Civil War
- This July 1, 1862 battle was the last battle of the 1862 Peninsula Campaign.
- Someone who is trying to get rid of slavery.
- (T or F) New technology changed military strategies.
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- Also called Frayer's Farm, this June 30, 1862 battle is the next to last battle of the Peninsula Campaign.
- One of lincolns most important platforms.
- to leave the US Union.
- What did the Emancipation Proclamation effect. Beyond the _______ Line.
- In 1862, Congress passed a law allowing who to serve in the army.
- Who remained neutral in the War.
- What supported the North in the Civil War.
- Civil War began when forces fired on
- An exaggerated loyalty to a particular region of the country.
- Assassin of President Lincoln
- First word of Lincolns Gettysburg Address.
- Battlefield that was figured in both the Civil War and the Revolutionary War.
- Man in charge of Fort Sumter at the beginning of the Civil War. (last name)
- The main cause of the Civil War. To force others (usually African Americans) to perform labor.
31 Clues: to leave the US Union. • Important speech by Lincoln • Assassin of President Lincoln • Who remained neutral in the War. • Civil War began when forces fired on • Three-part Union to win the Civil War • A Northern Democrat is a ____________. • _______ war costs totaled $2.3 Billion. • One of lincolns most important platforms. • What supported the North in the Civil War. • ...
Unit 9 Review Crossword 2020-05-17
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- ONLY 10% OF THE VOTERS IN SOUTHERN STATES HAD TO TAKE THIS IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR RE-ADMISSION TO THE UNION AFTER THE CIVIL WAR
- the first African American to serve in the United States Congress (last name)
- NICKNAME FOR THE CONFEDERDATE GENERAL WHO LED THE SOUTH TO SEVERAL KEY VICTORIES IN BATTLES EARLY IN THE CIVIL WAR
- THIS AMENDMENT prohibited denial of voting rights for men because of race
- THE CONFEDERACY ELECTED THIS MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR VETERAN AS THEIR PRESIDENT
- IN THOUSANDS, THIS NUMBER OF AMERICANS ARE BELIEVED TO HAVE DIED IN THE CIVIL WAR (### AND ## (Spell out Number))
- THIS VICTORY ALLOWED LINCOLN TO ISSUE THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION
- WILLIAM CARNEY AND PHILIP BAZAAR EARNED THIS RECOGNTION FROM THE US CONGRESS FOR THEIR BRAVERY IN BATTLE DURING THE CIVIL WAR
- THE MAJOR TURNING POINT IN THE CIVIL WAR
- LINCOLN’S GOAL AT THE BEGINNING OF THE CIVIL WAR
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- THIS AMENDMENT guaranteed “equal protection of the laws” and “due process” for all citizens REGARDLESS OF RACE
- DURING HIS 1ST INAUGURAL ADDRESS, LINCOLN SAID HE WOULD NOT ___.
- LINCOLN PROMISED THIS “TOWARD NONE, AND CHARITY FOR ALL” AFTER THE CIVIL WAR
- THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION FREED SLAVES IN STATES THAT WERE IN
- THE UNION USED THIS INNOVATION AS A LOGISITCAL STATEGY TO KEEP ITS ARMY WELL-SUPPLIED
- THE TERMS FOR FORMER SLAVES WHO NEEDED GOVERNMENT SUPPORT adjusting to life after slavery, INCLUDING schools for education
- FIRING ON THIS LOCATION CAUSED THE CIVIL WAR TO BEGIN
- THE ERA AFTER THE CIVIL WAR DURING WHICH THE Southern states needed to rebuild their economies and be re-admitted to the Union
- WHAT THE SOUTH CLAIMED THEY WERE FIGHTING AGAINST, JUST AS THE PATRIOTS HAD DONE AGAINST THE BRITISH DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
- WILLIAM T. SHERMAN’S PLAN INVOLVED economic war on the south by destroying crops, towns, and farms
- THIS AMENDMENT LEGALLY ABOLISHED SLAVERY
- PRESIDENT OF THE US AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE UNION FORCES DURING THE CIVIL WAR
- ASSASINATED LINCOLN WITH THE HOPE THAT THE SOUTH WOULD FIGHT ON
- IN THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS, LINCOLN SAID THAT HE HOPED VICTORY IN THE CIVIL WAR WOULD LEAD TO “a new birth of freedom and that the government of the _______, by the _______, for the _______ shall not perish from the earth.”
- THIS EVENT IN 1860 RESULTED IN LINCOLN BECOMING PRESIDENT AND 7 SOUTHERN STATES SECEDING
25 Clues: THIS AMENDMENT LEGALLY ABOLISHED SLAVERY • THE MAJOR TURNING POINT IN THE CIVIL WAR • LINCOLN’S GOAL AT THE BEGINNING OF THE CIVIL WAR • FIRING ON THIS LOCATION CAUSED THE CIVIL WAR TO BEGIN • ASSASINATED LINCOLN WITH THE HOPE THAT THE SOUTH WOULD FIGHT ON • DURING HIS 1ST INAUGURAL ADDRESS, LINCOLN SAID HE WOULD NOT ___. • ...
EOY 2017-05-22
Across
- Who had more soldiers?
- Bloodiest battle?
- Define suffrage.
- Last name of the man who killed Abraham Lincoln?
- How many years was the civil war?
- Who lost the civil war?
- The second reason for the civil war.
- Last name of the general for the south
- The law that freed slaves.
- 16th president
- march to sea
- what is the first major land battle of the two land armies
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- Last name of the man who encouraged African Americans to join the union
- First battle of the civil war.
- President of the confederacy.
- Last name of the woman who founded the American Red Cross.
- Thomas Jackson was given this nickname
- Battle with the bloodiest day.
- Last name of the famous Underground Railroad conductor who was called the “Moses” of her people
- Last name of the commanding general of the union army.
- Turning point of the civil war in the west?
21 Clues: march to sea • 16th president • Define suffrage. • Bloodiest battle? • Who had more soldiers? • Who lost the civil war? • The law that freed slaves. • President of the confederacy. • First battle of the civil war. • Battle with the bloodiest day. • How many years was the civil war? • The second reason for the civil war. • Thomas Jackson was given this nickname • ...
The Civil War and Reconstruction 2024-11-15
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- This state was formed from part of another state during the Civil War
- Name given to northerners who traveled to the South after the Civil War to profit from Reconstruction
- Name of the book that helped to expose the brutality of slavery
- Famous African American who fought for the abolition of slavery and encouraged African Americans to become soldier, hoping to eventually earn citizenship
- Republican president during the time period after the civil war
- Name given to southerners who helped northerners who came to the south
- One of the most common medical ailments responsible for deaths during the Civil War
- These were states that were slave states, but stayed part of the Union during the Civil War
- Last name of the leader of the southern army
- Name of Lincoln's VP who became president after he was assassinated
- name of the government agency created by republicans to help protect African Americans
- Name of the bullet used in many rifles in the Civil War, caused a lot of damage and was a main reason for a lot of the medical procedures needing to be performed
- The 13th, 14th, and 15th of these were passed during the time period after the civil war
- Name of the bill/plan Radical Republicans had for Reconstruction
- Lincoln suspended this right during the Civil War. Some thought this was unconstitutional
- This amendment put an end to slavery
- Number of votes that the Senate fell short from convicting Johnson in his impeachment trial
- Name of the law that Johnson was accused of breaking in his impeachment trial
- Discriminatory laws passed in the south
- Famous nurse from the Civil War
- Name of the battle that Lincoln used as an opportunity to pass the Emancipation Proclamation
- This tax was first introduced by Lincoln and Congress to raise money for the Civil War
- A majority of deaths during the Civil War were attributed to this
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- What many African Americans had to turn to after the Civil War to make a living
- One of Lincoln's most famous speeches. Made after one of the major battles of the Civil War
- Percent of people that Lincoln wanted to swear an oath of loyalty in a state in order to be readmitted into the Union
- This number amendment aimed to allow African Americans to vote
- This medical procedure involved cutting off parts of the body in order to save the patient
- Name of the state where two of the three southern capitals were located
- President during the Civil War
- Name given to democrats from the north during the Civil War who either opposed the war or Lincoln (or both)
- One of the most important legacies left behind from the government agency aimed at protecting and helping African Americans
- The Union's initial plan to win the war against the south, named after an animal
- This clause aimed to take away African American's right to vote in southern states
- Abbreviation for the name of the South during after seceding from the Union
- The government agency aimed at protecting African Americans promised 40 acres and THIS, but never delivered
- Initials of the individual responsible for Lincoln's death
- The South was broken up into these by Congress in order to better organize Reconstruction efforts
- The US was worried that this European power would aid the South during the Civil War
- This would help tell soldiers to wake up or what to do during training camp
- Name of the Union general who marched through the south caused immense destruction as he went
- Name of the fort where the civil war started
- The North had many more of these than the South did. These were crucial in transporting war materials
- Considered by many to be the turning point of the civil war
- Location of the last battle of the civil war and where the south surrendered
- This is where draft riots took place in the North
- When this is declared the military takes control of an area and civilians have to usually follow strict rules. Lincoln called for this in some northern states
- First state to secede from the Union
- Name of president who was elected in the same year that Reconstruction ended
- This law allowed Congress and the U.S. to fight against the KKK to protect African Americans
- Name of the woman who served as the Superintendent of Army Nurses for the North
- First name of the President of the South
52 Clues: President during the Civil War • Famous nurse from the Civil War • First state to secede from the Union • This amendment put an end to slavery • Discriminatory laws passed in the south • First name of the President of the South • Last name of the leader of the southern army • Name of the fort where the civil war started • This is where draft riots took place in the North • ...
The Year in Review 2024-06-06
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- The ____ of 1812
- President who fought duels and was a General
- a settlement set up by people of another country
- __________ Proclamation
- Act Southern states did to leave the Union
- The Civil War ended at Appomattox _______
- _________ is Awesome!
- President Thomas __________
- Civil War president
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- ___________ of Independence
- Person who believes in ending slavery
- first president of the United States
- country that joined the Revolutionary War with America
- Our founding fathers drafted and ratified the __________
- Battle that turned the tide of the Civil War
- Fort that was fired on to start the Civil War
- Manifest ________
17 Clues: The ____ of 1812 • Manifest ________ • Civil War president • _________ is Awesome! • __________ Proclamation • ___________ of Independence • President Thomas __________ • first president of the United States • Person who believes in ending slavery • The Civil War ended at Appomattox _______ • Act Southern states did to leave the Union • President who fought duels and was a General • ...
Civil war 2023-04-14
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- Confederacy officially surrenders here.
- No more doudts about union victory.
- Held his ground against union bull run.(confederate genearl)
- Deadliest one day battle in US history
- Place where the confederates started the war (fort)
- Union marches through south to get them to surrender
- President of the union during the civil war.
- A major union commander who defeated Robert E. Lee
- First battle of civil war confederate win.
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- Union navy admiral.
- Main union general.
- First combat test in civil war, it ended as a draw.
- The war that US fought against each other.
- Confederate president during civil war.
- A union plan to squeeze the life out of the south.
- Feared confederate general, created the kkk.
- The largest confederate victory in the western theater.
- Turning point of the war, huge union victory.
- Top confederate general
- Confederate tries to suprise attack the union.
20 Clues: Union navy admiral. • Main union general. • Top confederate general • No more doudts about union victory. • Deadliest one day battle in US history • Confederacy officially surrenders here. • Confederate president during civil war. • The war that US fought against each other. • First battle of civil war confederate win. • Feared confederate general, created the kkk. • ...
American Civil War 2024-07-10
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- The name for the Southern states during the Civil War
- The deadliest war in American history was the _____ War.
- The first state to secede from the Union
- The last name of the President during Civil War
- The original issue the the Civil War was being fought over
- Last name of the General for the Confederacy in the Civil War
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- What the Civil War became about, ending this practice
- The name for the Northern states during the Civil War
- The Battle of __________ was the turning point of the war
- Confederate capital
- Town where the ceasefire to end the Civil War was signed
- 66% of the deaths in the war were due to _______
- Name of the fort that was attacked to start the Civil War
13 Clues: Confederate capital • The first state to secede from the Union • The last name of the President during Civil War • 66% of the deaths in the war were due to _______ • What the Civil War became about, ending this practice • The name for the Northern states during the Civil War • The name for the Southern states during the Civil War • ...
EOY 2017-05-22
Across
- Last name of the famous Underground Railroad conductor who was called the “Moses” of her people
- Bloodiest battle?
- Last name of the man who killed Abraham Lincoln?
- The law that freed slaves.
- Last name of the woman who founded the American Red Cross.
- First battle of the civil war.
- Who lost the civil war?
- President of the confederacy.
- Last name of the general for the south
- what is the first major land battle of the two land armies
- march to sea
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- Turning point of the civil war in the west?
- Last name of the commanding general of the union army.
- 16th president
- Define suffrage.
- Who had more soldiers?
- Last name of the man who encouraged African Americans to join the union
- How many years was the civil war?
- Thomas Jackson was given this nickname
- The second reason for the civil war.
- Battle with the bloodiest day.
21 Clues: march to sea • 16th president • Define suffrage. • Bloodiest battle? • Who had more soldiers? • Who lost the civil war? • The law that freed slaves. • President of the confederacy. • First battle of the civil war. • Battle with the bloodiest day. • How many years was the civil war? • The second reason for the civil war. • Thomas Jackson was given this nickname • ...
Civil War 2025-09-04
Across
- – Capital of the Confederacy
- – Bloodiest single-day battle in American history
- – President of the United States during the Civil War
- – President of the Confederate States
- – Confederate general who surrendered at Appomattox
- – Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
- – Former enslaved woman who became a conductor on the Underground Railroad
- Run – First major battle of the Civil War, fought in Virginia
- – Turning point battle in Pennsylvania, 1863
- – Union general who later became president
- – System of forced labor that was a major cause of the war
- – The northern states during the Civil War
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- – Union naval strategy to cut off Southern trade
- – Soldier who is killed, wounded, captured, or missing
- – The southern states that broke away from the Union
- – Capital of the Union
- – Movement to end slavery
- Sumter – Site where the Civil War began in 1861
- – Famous abolitionist and writer who escaped slavery
- – Proclamation by Lincoln freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
20 Clues: – Capital of the Union • – Movement to end slavery • – Capital of the Confederacy • – President of the Confederate States • – Union general who later became president • – The northern states during the Civil War • – Turning point battle in Pennsylvania, 1863 • Sumter – Site where the Civil War began in 1861 • – Union naval strategy to cut off Southern trade • ...
The Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-25
Across
- Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War took place here
- Suffered the most, but won the war
- Southern states _______ from the union to protect their state's rights
- What river was a vital transport route during the war
- A gun used during the Civil War
- What state was the first to secede from the union
- The president during the Civil War
- Turning-point battle in the civil war
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- Official end of slavery in the United States
- Famous and victorious Union General
- Civil war was mostly caused by _______
- Lincoln's famous speech
- Abraham Lincoln was killed ______ the war
- What state stayed neutral
- ___________ lost the war
15 Clues: Lincoln's famous speech • ___________ lost the war • What state stayed neutral • A gun used during the Civil War • Suffered the most, but won the war • The president during the Civil War • Famous and victorious Union General • Turning-point battle in the civil war • Civil war was mostly caused by _______ • Abraham Lincoln was killed ______ the war • ...
Behind Rebel Lines 2021-10-05
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- Emma's job prior to spying
- The war between the Union and the Confederates
- The place where the civil war ended.
- the lowest ranking soldier
- Another of Emma's personalities
- Emma's good friend
- someone who gathers information undetected
- A type of gun with a spike
- A woman who fights for equal rights between genders.
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- The side of the civil war that wanted to keep slavery
- Where Emma first trained to become a soldier
- Emma's commander for a short time
- The side of the civil war that wanted to end slavery
- something used to conceal yourself
- Where Emma grew up
- Emma Edmonds' original first name
- Emma's undercover name
- where Emma lived when she registered for the war
- Keep them safe and hidden
- The author of Behind Rebel Lines
- One of Emma's disguises
21 Clues: Where Emma grew up • Emma's good friend • Emma's undercover name • One of Emma's disguises • Keep them safe and hidden • Emma's job prior to spying • the lowest ranking soldier • A type of gun with a spike • Another of Emma's personalities • The author of Behind Rebel Lines • Emma's commander for a short time • Emma Edmonds' original first name • something used to conceal yourself • ...
The drummer boy 2023-05-08
Across
- What is the main character's name?
- What month did the battle of Shiloh take place in?
- What does Joby have to overcome according to the general?
- what was the battle eventually named after?
- What is Shiloh the name of?
- The general admitted that he --- the night before the battle.
- what is the name of the war taking place?
- who won the battle of Shiloh
- how many drum calls are there
- who won the battle of Shiloh
- the general said that the drummer boy is the --- of the war?
- The Civil War was the --- war in American history?
- When Joby turned the drum toward the sky it symbolized that he was ---
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- Who was president at the time of the Civil War?
- Did the North or the South win the Civil War?
- What fell on the drum at the end of the story?
- what did the boy lack for protection?
- What river did the battle take place near?
- What issue caused the Civil War?
- How old was the main character?
20 Clues: What is Shiloh the name of? • who won the battle of Shiloh • who won the battle of Shiloh • how many drum calls are there • How old was the main character? • What issue caused the Civil War? • What is the main character's name? • what did the boy lack for protection? • what is the name of the war taking place? • What river did the battle take place near? • ...
Civil War: A Nation Divided 2013-04-01
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- amendment dealing with states' rights
- capital of the Union
- Confederate general
- name used to describe states that had slavery but did not secede from the Union
- this battle is known as the turning point of the war
- region of the country that was most dependent on slavery
- Union general
- name for the South during the Civil War
- name of the court house where the Confederacy surrendered at the end of the Civil War
- Union's president during the Civil War
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- capital of the Confederacy
- Lincoln's famous speech meant to free the slaves in the Confederate states; it was unsucessful
- to withdraw or leave
- Confederacy's president during the Civl War
- slave who sued for his freedom; his court case further divided the nation over slavery
- first shots of the Civil War were fired here
- amendment that actually freed the slaves in 1865
- name for the the North during the Civil War
18 Clues: Union general • Confederate general • capital of the Union • to withdraw or leave • capital of the Confederacy • amendment dealing with states' rights • Union's president during the Civil War • name for the South during the Civil War • Confederacy's president during the Civl War • name for the the North during the Civil War • first shots of the Civil War were fired here • ...
Civil War 2021-11-09
Across
- Predjudice against someone for ethnicity or race
- The souths battle plan for the civil war
- Famous General of the confederacy who led the south in antietam
- The name of the southern states that came away from the union
- The name of the northern battle plan for the civil war
- The president during the civil war
- this weapon made the civil war extremely deadly
- This said that all enslaved people should be set free
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- The name of the states that stayed during the civil war
- The nickname for General Jackson
- this is a method used by land owners to essentially get free labor
- Where the civil war officially ended
- Leaving a group by choice
- The time period after the civil war when they tried to take the south back in
- Abraham lincolns wifes name
- Murder of an important person
16 Clues: Leaving a group by choice • Abraham lincolns wifes name • Murder of an important person • The nickname for General Jackson • The president during the civil war • Where the civil war officially ended • The souths battle plan for the civil war • this weapon made the civil war extremely deadly • Predjudice against someone for ethnicity or race • ...
The Drummer Boy of Shiloh 2023-05-02
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- When Joby turned the drum towards the sky it symbolized that he was _____.
- What is the name of the war taking place?
- How old is the main character?
- What fell on the drum at the end of the story?
- Who was president at the time of the Civil War?
- What issue caused the Civil War?
- Did the North or the South win the Civil War?
- Where does the story take place?
- What did the boy lack for protection?
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- The general admitted that he _____ the night before the battle.
- The Civil War was the ________ war in American History.
- What river did the battle take place near?
- What is the main character's name?
- What is Shiloh the name of?
- What does Joby have to overcome according to the general?
- What month did the Battle of Shiloh take place in?
- The drummer boy sets the ____ of the war.
- Who won the Battle of Shiloh?
- What is the battle eventually named after?
- The general said that the drummer boy is the _____ of the army?
20 Clues: What is Shiloh the name of? • Who won the Battle of Shiloh? • How old is the main character? • What issue caused the Civil War? • Where does the story take place? • What is the main character's name? • What did the boy lack for protection? • What is the name of the war taking place? • The drummer boy sets the ____ of the war. • What river did the battle take place near? • ...
Civil War 2017-05-18
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- President during civil war.(Last Name)
- This labor issue was one of the main causes of the Civil War.
- General Lee surrendered to Grant at ____________ Courthouse.
- Confederate president.(Last name)
- # of years in a score.
- Dankest kid ever (Name starts with S)
- Turning point in the east.
- Side of the civil war that was against slavery.
- Year the civil war ended.(Year spelled)
- Turning point in the west.
- First state to secede from the union.
- The dankest most litiest teacher eveer. __. ___________
- The kind of farming that the south did.
- Loyalty to the interests of one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole.
- First battle of the civil war (Fort_____)
- Loyalty to ones nation.
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- First African american to receive the medal of honor. Served in the 54th regiment. (Last Name)
- The series of battles between the North and South in the U.S.
- Most awkward love chaser EVVVEER. (Name Starts with C)
- Union General
- Side of the civil war that was for slavery.
- Nickname of Mr.Thomas "__________" Jackson.
- Lincoln called her the little lady who started this war. Author of "Uncle Toms Cabin". (Last Name)
- President Lincoln's killer. (Last Name)
- The address Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg.
- # of years fought in the civil war.
- Confederate General
- that smarty pants who sits next to the dankest kid EVER. (Name starts with J)
- The north was an _________ area.
29 Clues: Union General • Confederate General • # of years in a score. • Loyalty to ones nation. • Turning point in the east. • Turning point in the west. • The north was an _________ area. • Confederate president.(Last name) • # of years fought in the civil war. • Dankest kid ever (Name starts with S) • First state to secede from the union. • President during civil war.(Last Name) • ...
Civil War Crossword 2013-05-16
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- first major battle fought on Union Soil
- Known as the War between the states
- was known as the Union
- a famous speech by Lincoln
- this side was known as the Confederates
- a form of artillery in the war
- created the Army of the Potomac
- was a female abolitionist
- military draft for the Civil war
- the Union soldiers were known as these
- ship for the south
- a battle that took place in Virginia on July 21, 1861
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- General for the Union
- President during the Civil War
- was involved with the Red Cross
- a general for the confederate
- This battle started the Civil war after the Confederates opened fire
- ship for the north
- was known as Old Fuss and Feathers
- what currency was called during the Civil War
- the was a surrender at this place
- Northerners who opposed the Civil war
- a three day battle that ended up with the largest amount of casualties
- money that soldiers got for enlisting for three years
- Medical aid to the soldiers
- confederate soldiers were known as these
26 Clues: ship for the north • ship for the south • General for the Union • was known as the Union • was a female abolitionist • a famous speech by Lincoln • Medical aid to the soldiers • a general for the confederate • President during the Civil War • a form of artillery in the war • was involved with the Red Cross • created the Army of the Potomac • military draft for the Civil war • ...
Adrian Civil War crossword puzzle 2017-05-22
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- Who won the civil war?
- Who was one person that won the Medal of Honor? (First and last)
- What was the north called?
- Who was the president of the U.S. during the Civil War?
- 1st battle of the civil war?
- Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln? (full name)
- What speech starts out "Fourscore and seven years ago...?"
- What was the first southern state to secede from the United States?
- what was the south called?
- What caused the civil war?
- What was the South's main source of income?
- How much did a white soldier make?
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- What was the nickname of one of the general's in the confederacy?
- Who was the abolitionist that led a raid on Harper's Ferry?
- Who was the president in the south during the civil war? (first and last)
- Where did R. E. Lee surrender to Grant?
- Who wrote uncle tom's cabin? (full name)
- which side was against high tariffs?
- What month did the civil war start?
- Who was one of the generals in the confederacy? (full name)
- What were the groups of people called that campaigned against slavery?
- Where was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?
- Who was one of the most successful conductor's in the underground railroad? (first and last)
- Bloodiest battle during the civil war?
- What battle cut the south in half?
25 Clues: Who won the civil war? • What was the north called? • what was the south called? • What caused the civil war? • 1st battle of the civil war? • What battle cut the south in half? • How much did a white soldier make? • What month did the civil war start? • which side was against high tariffs? • Bloodiest battle during the civil war? • Where did R. E. Lee surrender to Grant? • ...
Reconstruction Vocab Mrs. Killian's Class 2025-03-27
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- This means the right to vote
- Congressional reconstruction divided the south into 5 _____ districts
- US President during the Civil War who would be assassinated in 1865
- These republicans in Congress passed their own version of reconstruction in 1867
- The official name for the South during the Civil War
- This period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South
- This law abolished slavery in the US
- These laws were meant to restrict the rights of African Americans in the South and uphold white supremacy
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- This law allowed black men the right to vote
- The ______ Plan was the Union strategy for the Civil War focused on surrounding and squeezing the Confederacy to death
- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- This is another name for the North during the Civil War
- This term refers to those who were freed from enslavement
- This victory gave the Union control of the Mississippi River
- Famous Union General who would later become President in 1868
- Most famous Confederate General during the Civil War, who led the Army of Virginia
- He was the vice president who replaced Lincoln after his death
- If Congress wants to remove a President from office for misconduct they vote to do this
- This refers to a pardon granted by the government
- This law made all those born in the US citizens
20 Clues: This means the right to vote • This law abolished slavery in the US • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • This law allowed black men the right to vote • This law made all those born in the US citizens • This refers to a pardon granted by the government • The official name for the South during the Civil War • This is another name for the North during the Civil War • ...
Civil War Project - Blue 2021-09-01
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- The Civil war lasted _ years
- The South
- Speech said by Lincoln
- The winner of the war
- The first battle in the civil war
- The South _______ from the North
- The leader of the confederates
- the _____ day battle
- The North
- The leader of the Union
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- Delaware,Kentucky, Maryland,Missouri, and West Virgina were all _______ states
- The Confederate General
- The people fighting in the war
- The Union General
- Lincoln does not reinforce or evacuate, just sends ____
- The South wanted _____
- Way of reporting the war
- The nickname for Thomas J Jackson
- The _____ war
19 Clues: The South • The North • The _____ war • The Union General • the _____ day battle • The winner of the war • Speech said by Lincoln • The South wanted _____ • The Confederate General • The leader of the Union • Way of reporting the war • The Civil war lasted _ years • The people fighting in the war • The leader of the confederates • The South _______ from the North • ...
The Civil War 2021-04-15
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- Nickname of the general who won many battles for the Confederate Army.
- The ____________ Address is a famous speech given by Lincoln talking about the importance of the Civil War.
- Act of owning people and making them work for no money.
- Made up of 11 southern states.
- Leader of the Union Army during the Civil War.
- President of the Union during the Civil War.
- Leader of the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
- Fort ________ is where the Civil War started.
- Made up of 23 northern states.
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- The Deadliest battle in the Civil War was the Battle at _____________.
- Frederick ___________ was a freed slave who convinced Lincoln to let African American men fight in the war.
- Where General Lee surrendered to General Grant ending the Civil War.
- President of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
- War from 1861-1865 between the North and the South.
- John Wilkes ________ assassinated President Lincoln
- The Union army wore dark blue and the Confederate army wore gray _____________.
16 Clues: Made up of 11 southern states. • Made up of 23 northern states. • President of the Union during the Civil War. • Fort ________ is where the Civil War started. • Leader of the Union Army during the Civil War. • President of the Confederacy during the Civil War. • War from 1861-1865 between the North and the South. • John Wilkes ________ assassinated President Lincoln • ...
US VA History Midterm Practice (2) 2025-01-20
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- First permanent English colony in North America, established in 1585
- Explorer credited with Discovering the Americas in 1492
- System in which power is shared between states and a central government.
- Colonial groups that sought independence from Britain
- __________Republicans, political group advocating for harsher Reconstruction policies.
- Northern states during the Civil War.
- This guy was not your typical Uncle but sure did get a lot of attention in literature
- Shoshone woman who helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- Critical battle of the civil war, was the last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi river.
- Key event in the battle of Texan independence from Mexico
- When Europeans arrived, these traveled faster than gossip at a high school reunion.
- Conflicts over this between Native Americans and settlers didn’t end with a handshake.
- The ___________ Act stated that American colonies must provide food and shelter for British soldiers.
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- ______________________ vs. Madison: Supreme court case establishing Judicial Review.
- Time period following the civil war focused on rebuilding the South.
- Southern States during the Civil War
- Union general during the Civil War
- Trade policy creating a favorable balance of trade for Great Britain
- Amendment that abolished slavery
- _____________ plan, union military strategy to win the Civil War
- North was more __________________, South was more agricultural
- Famous crossing of this river by George Washington during the American Revolutionary war.
- The ___________Act taxed all paper goods
- Battle that ended the Civil War
24 Clues: Battle that ended the Civil War • Amendment that abolished slavery • Union general during the Civil War • Southern States during the Civil War • Northern states during the Civil War. • The ___________Act taxed all paper goods • Colonial groups that sought independence from Britain • Explorer credited with Discovering the Americas in 1492 • ...
The Union Crossword 2015-04-26
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- The states that did not secede
- The main agriculture that supported the South
- General Robert E. Lee's home state
- The capital of the Union
- The year the Civil War started
- How many years the Civil war lasted
- One of the main causes of the civil war
- Bloodiest war in American history
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- How many soldiers were killed in the Civil War
- Headed by Jefferson Davis
- Main religion in the Union
- The president of the Union at the time of the Civil War
- How many states were part of the union
- The president of the Confederacy at the time of the Civil War
- 17,000 Union soldiers killed at this battle
15 Clues: The capital of the Union • Headed by Jefferson Davis • Main religion in the Union • The states that did not secede • The year the Civil War started • Bloodiest war in American history • General Robert E. Lee's home state • How many years the Civil war lasted • How many states were part of the union • One of the main causes of the civil war • ...
civil war vocab 2014-09-11
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- helped the president of the south during the civil war
- end slavery
- to see if new states would have slaves or not
- 16th president help to fight slavery
- a southern political party
- largest battle of the civil war
- federal law to recapture escaped slaves
- sympathizer and professional actor
- a union stronghold in south Carolina
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- become your own country
- a northern political party
- location of a mojor war in maryland
- speach by Abraham after the largest battle of the civil war
- the freedom of all slaves
- helped abraham in the civil war
- president of the south during the civil war
16 Clues: end slavery • become your own country • the freedom of all slaves • a northern political party • a southern political party • largest battle of the civil war • helped abraham in the civil war • sympathizer and professional actor • location of a mojor war in maryland • 16th president help to fight slavery • a union stronghold in south Carolina • ...
Civil War crossword 2021-04-28
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- Act that ended slavery in 1863
- Cause of the death toll being so high
- used to fly above enemies to scout their position and movement
- slave who worked to end slavery during and before the Civil War (Last name only)
- Confederate leader (last name only)
- leader of the union at the end of the war(Last name only)
- Lincoln's most famous speech (Four score and 7 years)
- Weapon used by both sides in the war that shot cannon balls to destroy enemy structures (usually took 4 men to operate)
- Founder of the American Red Cross
- President during the Civil War (Last name only)
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- nickname given to general Jonathan Jackson after holding his ground in the first battle of manassas.
- Bloodiest single day battle of the war
- Union general that was relieved of his duty because of his indecisiveness at antietam (Last name only)
- Where the confederates surrendered to end the Civil War
- side of war that depended on manufacturing
- Wrote uncle tom's cabin (last name only)
- Main cause for the Civil War
- First battle of the Civil war
- Side of the war that depended on agriculture
- First state to succeed from the Union
- People against slavery
21 Clues: People against slavery • Main cause for the Civil War • First battle of the Civil war • Act that ended slavery in 1863 • Founder of the American Red Cross • Confederate leader (last name only) • Cause of the death toll being so high • First state to succeed from the Union • Bloodiest single day battle of the war • Wrote uncle tom's cabin (last name only) • ...
Civil War Crossword 2013-05-16
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- what currency was called during the Civil War
- President during the Civil War
- Northerners who opposed the Civil war
- military draft for the Civil war
- a general for the confederate
- This battle started the Civil war after the Confederates opened fire
- money that soldiers got for enlisting for three years
- a three day battle that ended up with the largest amount of casualties
- Medical aid to the soldiers
- Known as the War between the states
- ship for the north
- first major battle fought on Union Soil
- was involved with the Red Cross
- a battle that took place in Virginia on July 21, 1861
- was known as Old Fuss and Feathers
- a form of artillery in the war
- confederate soldiers were known as these
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- the Union soldiers were known as these
- the was a surrender at this place
- a famous speech by Lincoln
- this side was known as the Confederates
- was known as the Union
- was a female abolitionist
- created the Army of the Potomac
- ship for the south
- General for the Union
26 Clues: ship for the north • ship for the south • General for the Union • was known as the Union • was a female abolitionist • a famous speech by Lincoln • Medical aid to the soldiers • a general for the confederate • President during the Civil War • a form of artillery in the war • created the Army of the Potomac • was involved with the Red Cross • military draft for the Civil war • ...
Civil War 1861-1862 Review 2012-10-30
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- Cause of so many casualties in the Civil War.
- The first major battle of the Civil War.
- Issued after Antietam, freed all slaves in any southern state not controlled by the Union.
- Owned 85% of the Nation's factories.
- Won the first Battle of Bull Run.
- The main political philosophy of the South.
- This Confederate General kept one arm raised to “keep his balance” & once marched over 400 miles in one month.
- The capital of the Confederacy.
- It was ______________________'s goal to attack the Union in the North.
- One advantage of the South was their better ______________ leadership.
- First shots of Civil War were fired here in April 1861.
- Lincoln's major problem during the Civil War was that he had trouble finding good _______________.
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- One goal of the _______________ Plan was to blockade Southern ports in order to cripple the Southern economy
- This general was overly cautious and slow to strike in battle.
- This battle allowed Lincoln to issue Emancipation Proclamation and kept British/French out of the war.
- Nickname given to the sunken road at Antietam.
- President of the Confederacy.
- Most important innovation of the Civil War.
- The total number of dead, wounded and captured.
- Prior to the Civil War, the North had 80% of the _______________ capacity in the U.S.
- The ______________used the first ironclad warship in the Civil War.
- Confederacy's first ironclad ship.
- Won the election of 1860 with 40% of the vote.
23 Clues: President of the Confederacy. • The capital of the Confederacy. • Won the first Battle of Bull Run. • Confederacy's first ironclad ship. • Owned 85% of the Nation's factories. • The first major battle of the Civil War. • Most important innovation of the Civil War. • The main political philosophy of the South. • Cause of so many casualties in the Civil War. • ...
Sectionalism, The Civil War and Reconstruction 2025-04-23
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- the first attempt at reconstruction by the president
- this man was removed from office of Texas Governor because he refused to take the Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy
- the leading cause of death during the civil war
- gave African American men the right to vote.
- exas had to rewrite its ______________ to allow African American men the right to vote.
- laws that limited the rights of African Americans passed by southern governments after the Civil War
- Texas Civil War battle where the natural geography helped the Confederate forces win
- the name of Texas Emancipation Day
- first battle of the Civil War
- the process of the Southern states leaving the Union or United States
- this crop was grown in the south and made the need for slave labor necessary for the southern economy
- the law forcing men to sign up for military service
- Texas Civil War battle that was important because it helped Texas use Mexican ports to overcome the Union blockade
- Texas Civil War battle that was fought after the Civil War ended
- a person supporting the North but living in the South
- Announcement delivered in Galveston that declared that all slaves were free
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- the act of prioritizing local or regional interests over the good of the entire country.
- amendment that abolished or did away with slavery
- protected rights of formerly enslaved people
- Texas Civil War battle that was important in order for Texas to secure its coastline
- a person who works to end slavery
- legislation that said the US abused its power by trying to interfere with the interests of Texas
- the name of the group that wanted tougher requirements for Southern states
- after the Civil War, Congress divided the southern states into five _________ ________.
- when this man became president of the united states it causes Texas to leave the Union
25 Clues: first battle of the Civil War • a person who works to end slavery • the name of Texas Emancipation Day • gave African American men the right to vote. • protected rights of formerly enslaved people • the leading cause of death during the civil war • amendment that abolished or did away with slavery • the law forcing men to sign up for military service • ...
Civil War Crossword 2013-05-16
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- Northerners who opposed the Civil war
- a famous speech by Lincoln
- Known as the War between the states
- ship for the north
- the Union soldiers were known as these
- ship for the south
- Medical aid to the soldiers
- a battle that took place in Virginia on July 21, 1861
- was a female abolitionist
- was involved with the Red Cross
- money that soldiers got for enlisting for three years
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- the was a surrender at this place
- was known as the Union
- a three day battle that ended up with the largest amount of casualties
- a general for the confederate
- created the Army of the Potomac
- first major battle fought on Union Soil
- military draft for the Civil war
- confederate soldiers were known as these
- was known as Old Fuss and Feathers
- a form of artillery in the war
- This battle started the Civil war after the Confederates opened fire
- what currency was called during the Civil War
- President during the Civil War
- this side was known as the Confederates
- General for the Union
26 Clues: ship for the north • ship for the south • General for the Union • was known as the Union • was a female abolitionist • a famous speech by Lincoln • Medical aid to the soldiers • a general for the confederate • a form of artillery in the war • President during the Civil War • created the Army of the Potomac • was involved with the Red Cross • military draft for the Civil war • ...
Civil War Crossword 2013-05-16
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- General for the Union
- was a female abolitionist
- was known as Old Fuss and Feathers
- the Union soldiers were known as these
- Northerners who opposed the Civil war
- a famous speech by Lincoln
- first major battle fought on Union Soil
- ship for the south
- ship for the north
- what currency was called during the Civil War
- money that soldiers got for enlisting for three years
- a form of artillery in the war
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- a general for the confederate
- Medical aid to the soldiers
- this side was known as the Confederates
- a three day battle that ended up with the largest amount of casualties
- created the Army of the Potomac
- This battle started the Civil war after the Confederates opened fire
- was known as the Union
- President during the Civil War
- military draft for the Civil war
- the was a surrender at this place
- was involved with the Red Cross
- confederate soldiers were known as these
- a battle that took place in Virginia on July 21, 1861
- Known as the War between the states
26 Clues: ship for the south • ship for the north • General for the Union • was known as the Union • was a female abolitionist • a famous speech by Lincoln • Medical aid to the soldiers • a general for the confederate • President during the Civil War • a form of artillery in the war • created the Army of the Potomac • was involved with the Red Cross • military draft for the Civil war • ...
Radical Reconstruction 2022-03-03
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- Died alongside the end of the Civil War
- Amendment that abolished slavery
- ______ War took place in 1861-1865
- A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual
- Wanted blacks to have a chance to compete in a free-labor economy
- Consisted of the southern states who fought the northern states in the American Civil War
- Refers to the period following the Civil War of rebuilding the United States
- To abolish, invalidate, or reverse
- Opposed Johnson's policies along with Stevens
- Congress approved of what Amendment in 1867?
- Believed blacks were entitled to the same political rights and opportunities as whites
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- laws, considered collectively
- The action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid
- Republicans believed ________ leaders should be punished for their roles in the Civil War
- wanted to preserve their way of life
- Amendment that granted African-Americans the right to vote
- A constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
- The portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War
- First president to be impeached
- Opposed Johnson's policies
- Johnson _______ the Civil Rights bill
21 Clues: Opposed Johnson's policies • laws, considered collectively • First president to be impeached • Amendment that abolished slavery • ______ War took place in 1861-1865 • To abolish, invalidate, or reverse • wanted to preserve their way of life • Johnson _______ the Civil Rights bill • Died alongside the end of the Civil War • Congress approved of what Amendment in 1867? • ...
Civil War 2017-05-22
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- What battle cut the south in half?
- Who was one person that won the Medal of Honor? (First and last)
- Who was the president of the U.S. during the Civil War?
- What was the north called?
- Who was one of the most successful conductor's in the underground railroad? (first and last)
- What was the South's main source of income?
- What caused the civil war?
- Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln? (full name)
- What speech starts out "Fourscore and seven years ago...?"
- 1st battle of the civil war?
- Who wrote uncle tom's cabin? (full name)
- Where was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?
- which side was against high tariffs?
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- Bloodiest battle during the civil war?
- What was the first southern state to secede from the United States?
- Who was one of the generals in the confederacy? (full name)
- Who was the president in the south during the civil war? (first and last)
- Where did R. E. Lee surrender to Grant?
- How much did a white soldier make?
- Who won the civil war?
- Who was the abolitionist that led a raid on Harper's Ferry?
- what was the south called?
- What month did the civil war start?
- What were the groups of people called that campaigned against slavery?
- What was the nickname of one of the general's in the confederacy?
25 Clues: Who won the civil war? • What was the north called? • what was the south called? • What caused the civil war? • 1st battle of the civil war? • What battle cut the south in half? • How much did a white soldier make? • What month did the civil war start? • which side was against high tariffs? • Bloodiest battle during the civil war? • Where did R. E. Lee surrender to Grant? • ...
civil war 2023-05-11
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- bloodiest day on the civil war
- __ Barton
- The Gettysburg__
- fought with union
- Appomattox ____
- what did the union gain after vicksburg?
- __Address
- __Lincoln
- first shots fired
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- union and confederate fighting
- first major battle
- The __ of Lincoln
- union gained mississippi river
- The __ Proclamation
- bloodiest battle of civil war
- what caused civil war
- to put a end to
- Lee surrendered
- __ Davis
- fought with confederate
20 Clues: __ Davis • __ Barton • __Address • __Lincoln • to put a end to • Appomattox ____ • Lee surrendered • The Gettysburg__ • The __ of Lincoln • fought with union • first shots fired • first major battle • The __ Proclamation • what caused civil war • fought with confederate • bloodiest battle of civil war • union and confederate fighting • bloodiest day on the civil war • union gained mississippi river • ...
The Civil War 2016-04-28
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- some Confederate soldiers demanded to be paid with Union
- famous Southern actor shot Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865
- all men are created
- iron snake of the west
- abraham Lincoln's Birthplace
- A gradual increase in prices
- 16th president of the United States
- persons who wanted to end slavery in the United States
- 14th Amendment
- conferderate general in the Civil War
- a conflict between citizens of the same country
- started the Civil War
- ...whiz!
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- georgia's largest port that fell under the Union blockade of the coast after Fort Pulaski was captured by Union troops in April of 1862
- common Civil War ration
- 2 day battle, the goriest battle in US history up to that point
- what period was from January 1,1863 to March 31,1877
- northern soldiers in the American Civil War
- 1863 battle in the American Civil War
- law for men ages 18-35 to serve 3 years in the military
- the arguement that a state has the right not to follow a federal law if it deems it to be unconstitutional
- 1899 Johan Vaaler's invention
- 1885 first wooden.....was in process
- lincoln who was President during the Civil War
- to free all black people from slavery
- barkingsound
- gun used by infantry soldiers
27 Clues: ...whiz! • barkingsound • 14th Amendment • all men are created • started the Civil War • iron snake of the west • common Civil War ration • abraham Lincoln's Birthplace • A gradual increase in prices • 1899 Johan Vaaler's invention • gun used by infantry soldiers • 16th president of the United States • 1885 first wooden.....was in process • 1863 battle in the American Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2020-12-02
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- he is best known for his defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run
- he wife of the 16th President of the United States
- was a war hero and one of the South's most successful generals during the American Civil War
- wrote the book Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- commanded the victorious Union army during the American Civil War and was the 18th President of the USA
- A controversial figure during and after the Civil War
- famously commanded the US Army garrison of Fort Sumter at the outbreak of the American Civil War
- prominent American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer
- the man who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
- American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the US Congress
- evangelist, abolitionist, women’s rights activist and author who lived a miserable life as a slave, serving several masters throughout New York
- was the leading figure in the abolitionist movement in the pre-Civil War United States
- was a US politician, leader of the Democratic Party, and orator who espoused the cause of popular sovereignty in relation to the issue of slavery
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- a United States Army officer, notable for his leadership in the Mexican–American War and American Civil War
- the 16th president of the USA
- American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the Senate and House
- was allowed to purchase his freedom with $600 he had won in a street lottery
- was a Mexican War hero, US senator from Mississippi, and a US secretary of war
- American Civil War general and a major architect of modern warfare
- known as the “Moses of her people”
- American Confederate general best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army of Northern Virginia
- sixth president of the United States
- he was a slave and had a case and made it to the Supreme court against Sanford, prior to the American civil war
- risked her life to bring supplies and support to soldiers in the field during the Civil War
- one of the architects of the American abolitionist movement during its formative years from 1830 to 1844
- black American slave who led the only effective, sustained slave rebellion in U.S. History
- Union army officer who commanded a prominent regiment of African American troops during the American Civil War
- an escaped slave who became a prominent activist, author and public speaker
- achieved the most significant Confederate victory in the Western Theater at the Battle of Chickamauga
- played an instrumental role in the founding or expansion of more than 30 hospitals for the treatment of the mentally ill
30 Clues: the 16th president of the USA • wrote the book Uncle Tom’s Cabin • known as the “Moses of her people” • sixth president of the United States • he wife of the 16th President of the United States • the man who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln • A controversial figure during and after the Civil War • he is best known for his defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run • ...
The Civil War 2018-10-14
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- How many main groups of White Forces were there?
- This war was also happening during the Civil War.
- The economic policy used throughout the Civil War.
- Capital City of modern-day Ukraine.
- This was introduced to make sure the most important groups of peoeple were fed - mainly soldiers and workers.
- The colour given to various groups who were fighting to take control over Russia.
- This was a reason for the Bolsheviks winning the Civil War.
- The group of soldiers that started the Civil War.
- This British Prime Minsiter didn't want his troops in Russia for fear of them becoming Communists.
- What happened to Tsar Nicholas II and his family?
- This General had already once tried to take control of Russia.
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- This was banned under War Communism.
- The method in which the Bolsheviks were able to feed their workers and soldiers.
- Mainly peasant armies fighting for their own interests during the Civil War.
- Another name for the middle class in Russia.
- This was brought under the control of the State during the Civil War.
- Person in charge of the Bolshevik Army.
- Trotsky introduced this into the army to take control.
- This treaty was signed between Poland and Russia on 18 March 1921.
- The Group that was fighting to keep control after the October/November Revolution.
- Workers were fined for this under War Communism.
- Name of the Bolshevik Army.
- The Bolshevik Leader responsible for War Communism.
23 Clues: Name of the Bolshevik Army. • Capital City of modern-day Ukraine. • This was banned under War Communism. • Person in charge of the Bolshevik Army. • Another name for the middle class in Russia. • How many main groups of White Forces were there? • Workers were fined for this under War Communism. • This war was also happening during the Civil War. • ...
Civil War 2021-05-26
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- The Union's biggest advantage in the Civil War
- A new type of bullet that made the civil war much more bloody than ever before
- Twenty northern states in the United States
- General in the Union Army during the American Civil War
- A war between the Union and Confederacy of the United States
- People who lived in North U.S, who typically favored the abolition of slavery
- A system for transmitting messages created in 1830
- The city in Maryland where the bloodiest battle of the Civil War took place
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- The first battle of the Civil War
- President of the Confederate States of America
- Someone who believed in ridding of the slavery institution
- The country that the civil war took place in
- a Confederate ship that changed the course of the Civil War
- Eleven states that tried to disband from the Union
- People who lived in South U.S, who typically favored slavery
- The town in Pennsylvania where Abraham Lincoln gave an address
16 Clues: The first battle of the Civil War • Twenty northern states in the United States • The country that the civil war took place in • President of the Confederate States of America • The Union's biggest advantage in the Civil War • Eleven states that tried to disband from the Union • A system for transmitting messages created in 1830 • ...
atrin suka civil war 2017-02-20
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- court order that says that a person who is jailed has to appear before court to determine why he or she is being jailed
- an american politicians and lawyer who served as the 16th president of the united states from march 1861 until his assassination in april 1865
- union general
- assassin of president lincoln
- abolished slavery everywhere in the united states
- was a military campaign of the american civil war was conducted through georgia from november 15 to december 21,1864 by maj.gen,william tecumseh sherman of the union army
- an american general known for commanding the confederate army of northern virginia in the american civil war from 1862 until his surrender in 1865
- the siege of vicksburg was the final major military action in the vicksburg campaign of the american civil war
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- the battle of appomattox court house,fought on the morning of april 9,1865,was one of the last batlle of the american civil war
- order issued by lincoln freeing slaves behind confederate lines
- notable for two battles for the american civil war
- withdraw formally from memebership in a federal union,an alliance,or a political or religious
- the site of a famous civil war
- the battle of sharpsburg,particularly in south,was fought on september 17,1862
- drafting of civilians to serve in the army
- the president of the confederate states of america during the american civil war
- three part union strategy to win the civil war
- the battle of gettysburg was fought on july 1-3,1863,in and around the town of gettysburg,pennsylvania,by a union and confederate forces during the american civil war
- the state or position of being a leader
- an establishment for traders carrying on business in a foreign country
- confederate states of america
- relief agency founded by clara barton in 1881.
22 Clues: union general • assassin of president lincoln • confederate states of america • the site of a famous civil war • the state or position of being a leader • drafting of civilians to serve in the army • three part union strategy to win the civil war • relief agency founded by clara barton in 1881. • abolished slavery everywhere in the united states • ...
Civil War 2024-03-20
21 Clues: War • Tag • Gray • Blue • Shot • Flag • Guns • Canon • Union • Civil • Robert • Ulysses • Soldier • Drummer • Canister • Bayonets • Cemetary • Stonewall • Gettysburg • chamberlain • Confederate
Civil War Crossword 2023-05-03
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- The location where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the Civil War.
- The act of states disassociating themselves from the United States, which was a major cause of the Civil War.
- A type of heavily armored ship that played a significant role in naval battles during the Civil War.
- ____ War
- The period following the Civil War during which the South was rebuilt and integrated back into the United States.
- Battle of ________ (took place in Maryland)
- Robert E ___
- Fort ______. The location where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in April 1861.
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- Where Grant's attack on Lee happened
- _________ Proclamation
- Abraham ______
- The side that fought for the rights of states to secede from the United States during the Civil War.
- Capital of Virginia
- of Antietam - A major battle that took place in Maryland and is known for being the bloodiest single day of the Civil War.
- A significant battle that took place in Pennsylvania and is often considered a turning point in the Civil War.
15 Clues: ____ War • Robert E ___ • Abraham ______ • Capital of Virginia • _________ Proclamation • Where Grant's attack on Lee happened • Battle of ________ (took place in Maryland) • Fort ______. The location where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in April 1861. • The side that fought for the rights of states to secede from the United States during the Civil War. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2024-05-24
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- Most common amputation during the Civil War
- First "Real" Battle of the Civil War
- Peace Democrats were called this
- Single deadliest day of the Civil War
- Most common way of death in the Civil War
- First Battle of the Civil War
- A rise in prices
- There was a battle between these two boats
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- Slavery was popular in this reigon
- Last name of the President during the Civil War
- First state to leave the union
- Lowest rank in the army
- Number of states in the Confederacy
- Northern bills were called this for their color
- Biggest state in North America
15 Clues: A rise in prices • Lowest rank in the army • First Battle of the Civil War • First state to leave the union • Biggest state in North America • Peace Democrats were called this • Slavery was popular in this reigon • Number of states in the Confederacy • First "Real" Battle of the Civil War • Single deadliest day of the Civil War • Most common way of death in the Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword 2024-05-08
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- The Gettysburg _______, the monumental two minute speech delivered by Lincoln.
- The first speaker at the Gettysburg Address.
- The location of the Union Capital.
- The location of the Confederate capital.
- _____ war, the war this crossword is about.
- The movement to end slavery.
- ______ E. Lee, a union war general.
- Ulysses S. _____, a confederate war general.
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- The southern country of the US, made in February of 1861.
- ________ Ridge, the place where the Confederates retreated to during the battle of Gettysburg.
- [abbr.] The country that the Civil War was fought in.
- A small, round bullet known for killing many US soldiers.
- The practice of owning people to work for you without pay.
- A hard biscuit made with water and flour.
- A person who serves in war.
- What Lincoln was the 16th of.
- The deadliest battle of the civil war.
- The 16th US president during the Civil War.
- Fort ______, the fort that was taken by the south.
- The strategy to "squeeze" the union from all sides.
20 Clues: A person who serves in war. • The movement to end slavery. • What Lincoln was the 16th of. • The location of the Union Capital. • ______ E. Lee, a union war general. • The deadliest battle of the civil war. • The location of the Confederate capital. • A hard biscuit made with water and flour. • The 16th US president during the Civil War. • ...
Civil War 2022-05-04
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- What day was the Civil War?
- What was the bloodiest fight in the Civil War
- What was the first name of the North General
- Who won the Civil War
- What was the first name of the South General
- What month was the Civil War?
- What year was the Civil war?
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- What was the first name of the South President?
- What was the name of the first battle in the Civil War
- What was the first name of the Union President
- What was the last name of the Union President
- What day did the Civil War end
- What was the last name of the South President
- What was the last name of the North
- What was the last name of the South General
15 Clues: Who won the Civil War • What day was the Civil War? • What year was the Civil war? • What month was the Civil War? • What day did the Civil War end • What was the last name of the North • What was the last name of the South General • What was the first name of the North General • What was the first name of the South General • What was the bloodiest fight in the Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-02
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- The Confederate president during the Civil War
- The general that led the "March to the Sea"
- The Southern strategy during the war
- The first Southern state to secede
- This number amendment freed all enslaved peoples
- The capture of this fort marked the beginning of the American Civil War
- The North had an _________ economy
- The Battle of ________; also called the bloodiest day in American history
- If you were wealthy or owned more than 10 slaves, you could hire a _________ to take your place in the war
- The Union president during the Civil War
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- The Northern strategy during the war
- The nickname given to General Thomas Jackson
- The _____ army won the Civil War
- The South had an _________ economy
- The last name of Abraham Lincoln's assassinator
- the battle that was the turning point of the Civil War took place in this Union city
- the act of freeing someone from slavery
- withdraw formally from membership of a federal union
- The city where Union General Ulysses S. Grant started a 47-day siege
19 Clues: The _____ army won the Civil War • The South had an _________ economy • The first Southern state to secede • The North had an _________ economy • The Northern strategy during the war • The Southern strategy during the war • the act of freeing someone from slavery • The Union president during the Civil War • The general that led the "March to the Sea" • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-04-07
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- declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- a 19th-century warship with armor plating.
- The most used pistol during the civil war
- this battle was the turning point of the civil war
- The place where the civil war started
- first name of the president from March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
- was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia
- Date that Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
- The ________________ was fought on April 6–7, 1862
- a general in the Confederate army
- Gave the Union control of the Mississippi River
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- A Confederate General
- the first regiment of African Americans from the North to serve during the Civil War,
- A Union General
- one of the many generals in the Union army
- A Confederate general
- The most used rifle during the civil war
- Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union general Ulysses S. Grant
- The single-day bloodiest battle
- last name of the president from March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
20 Clues: A Union General • A Confederate General • A Confederate general • The single-day bloodiest battle • a general in the Confederate army • The place where the civil war started • The most used rifle during the civil war • The most used pistol during the civil war • one of the many generals in the Union army • a 19th-century warship with armor plating. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-04-07
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- declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- a 19th-century warship with armor plating.
- The most used pistol during the civil war
- this battle was the turning point of the civil war
- The place where the civil war started
- first name of the president from March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
- was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia
- Date that Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
- The ________________ was fought on April 6–7, 1862
- a general in the Confederate army
- Gave the Union control of the Mississippi River
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- A Confederate General
- the first regiment of African Americans from the North to serve during the Civil War,
- A Union General
- one of the many generals in the Union army
- A Confederate general
- The most used rifle during the civil war
- Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union general Ulysses S. Grant
- The single-day bloodiest battle
- last name of the president from March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
20 Clues: A Union General • A Confederate General • A Confederate general • The single-day bloodiest battle • a general in the Confederate army • The place where the civil war started • The most used rifle during the civil war • The most used pistol during the civil war • one of the many generals in the Union army • a 19th-century warship with armor plating. • ...
CIVIL WAR 2022-04-12
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- President during the Civil War
- Southern economic system during The Civil War
- The act of ending a particular practice or tradition
- To leave or withdraw
- The Amendment that freed all slaves.
- Someone who joined the movement to abolish, or end slavery.
- State that doesn't allow slavery
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- The act of freeing slaves
- The Civil War was the _______ battle in US History
- Northern economic system during the Civil War
- Northern group led by Abraham Lincoln
- Largest cause of the Civil War.
- Region of the United States where slavery was first made illegal
- The Northern States _______ the Civil War.
- These people were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation.
15 Clues: To leave or withdraw • The act of freeing slaves • President during the Civil War • Largest cause of the Civil War. • State that doesn't allow slavery • The Amendment that freed all slaves. • Northern group led by Abraham Lincoln • The Northern States _______ the Civil War. • Northern economic system during the Civil War • Southern economic system during The Civil War • ...
Merp! 2024-05-28
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- Conflict between the Union and the Confederates.
- Remodeling her house.
- Major Military Leader of the North during the Civil War.
- ______ Proclamation: Speech where Lincoln set slaves in the South free.
- Battle of ____ : Turning point of the Civil War.
- What the North was Called.
- Puppet (Not Mr. Michael.)
- What the Civil War was about.
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- Obsessed with Jingle Jangle.
- What the South was Called.
- States that had slaves but were in the Union.
- Major Military Leader of the South during the Civil War.
- President of the USA during the Civil War.
- Classroom popular snack.
- President of the South during the Civil War.
15 Clues: Remodeling her house. • Classroom popular snack. • Puppet (Not Mr. Michael.) • What the South was Called. • What the North was Called. • Obsessed with Jingle Jangle. • What the Civil War was about. • President of the USA during the Civil War. • President of the South during the Civil War. • States that had slaves but were in the Union. • ...
Civil War 2025-05-20
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- The name for the Confederate states
- 1st reason for the civil war
- The political party that opposed slavery
- year civil war began
- 2nd rights for the civil war
- where did the civil war take place
- Last name of the Union President
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- What is the nickname of the north
- what year did the civil war end
- where the civil war began
- Abolitionist who led raid at Harpers Ferry
- Battle of Bull ___
- First name of the leader of the Confederate army
- The term for the act of seceding from the union
- Last name of the Union general, later president
15 Clues: Battle of Bull ___ • year civil war began • where the civil war began • 1st reason for the civil war • 2nd rights for the civil war • what year did the civil war end • Last name of the Union President • What is the nickname of the north • The name for the Confederate states • where did the civil war take place • The political party that opposed slavery • ...
I Survived Battle of Gettysburg 2023-12-13
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- The south was called what?
- people who fought
- how old is birdie?
- Lincoln president during civil war
- leader of the confederates?
- Name of Thomas sister?
- days how long was the battle of gettysburg
- where was henry hiding when the men tried to kill him?
- must need this to use a cannon?
- guns need these.
- gun used in civil war
- name of father liked figure?
- what was the north fighting for?
- why was Birdie whimpering?
- where did gettysburg take place
- hello is the answer
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- war name of the war
- Sumter where did the first battle take place of the civil war?
- what were Thomas and birdie?
- whos life does thomas save?
- who is one of the people that Birdie help?
- battle Deadly battle before gettysburg.
- used to get around?
- worst war during civil war?
- The north was called What?
- name of thomas and birdies owner?
- thousand how many people died during the war of fredricksburg?
- name of main character?
- what was the south fighting for?
- how old is thomas?
- guns need it to work?
31 Clues: guns need these. • people who fought • how old is birdie? • how old is thomas? • war name of the war • used to get around? • hello is the answer • gun used in civil war • guns need it to work? • Name of Thomas sister? • name of main character? • The south was called what? • The north was called What? • why was Birdie whimpering? • whos life does thomas save? • leader of the confederates? • ...
US History Review 2014-01-05
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- Marbury v Madison est judicial ______
- period following civil war
- power divided on 2 levels
- common for southern colonies
- example of rep. Government (House)
- firm league of friendship. 1st true government
- Johnny Reb during civil war lived here
- Constitution is a bundle of _________
- Rockefeller
- Falls...first women's rights convention
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- age of great business growth
- Cross of Gold speech given in support of this
- differences between North, South, and West
- big state plan for gov.
- Norths plan to win Civil War
- ______ neglect
- turning point of Civil War
- First English settlement
- President who was an Indian remover
- stop sign, stay out!
- rebellion that showed weakness of early government
21 Clues: Rockefeller • ______ neglect • stop sign, stay out! • big state plan for gov. • First English settlement • power divided on 2 levels • period following civil war • turning point of Civil War • age of great business growth • Norths plan to win Civil War • common for southern colonies • example of rep. Government (House) • President who was an Indian remover • ...
US History Civil War/Reconstruction End of Year Project Crossword 2017-05-21
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- President of Confederate States of America
- Battle that was the turning point in the east
- Battle that was the bloodiest day in the Civil War
- Lead Confederate general
- Full name of the first African American elected to Congress
- Full name of Union general know for “Sherman’s March”
- Escaped Slave who spoke to Lincoln and founded The North Star
- Name of courthouse where Lee surrendered to Grant
- Battle that was the turning point in the west
- Name of era after Civil War
- Leading cause of the Civil War
- First battle of the Civil War
- First and last name of the abolitionist who led the Raid at Harper’s Ferry
- Name of the commanding Union general
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- Amendment that gave black males suffrage
- Amendment that gave former slaves citizenship
- First state to secede
- Speech presented by Lincoln that freed slaves in the rebel states
- Speech dedicating a Civil War battlefield as a national cemetery
- Famous escaped slave who became a lead “conductor” of the Underground Railroad
- President of Union
- Amendment that freed all slaves
- Nickname of General Thomas Jackson
- How many years did the Civil War last
- Man who assassinated Lincoln
25 Clues: President of Union • First state to secede • Lead Confederate general • Name of era after Civil War • Man who assassinated Lincoln • First battle of the Civil War • Leading cause of the Civil War • Amendment that freed all slaves • Nickname of General Thomas Jackson • Name of the commanding Union general • How many years did the Civil War last • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-04-07
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- declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- a 19th-century warship with armor plating.
- The most used pistol during the civil war
- this battle was the turning point of the civil war
- The place where the civil war started
- first name of the president from March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
- was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia
- Date that Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
- The ________________ was fought on April 6–7, 1862
- a general in the Confederate army
- Gave the Union control of the Mississippi River
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- A Confederate General
- the first regiment of African Americans from the North to serve during the Civil War,
- A Union General
- one of the many generals in the Union army
- A Confederate general
- The most used rifle during the civil war
- Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union general Ulysses S. Grant
- The single-day bloodiest battle
- last name of the president from March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
20 Clues: A Union General • A Confederate General • A Confederate general • The single-day bloodiest battle • a general in the Confederate army • The place where the civil war started • The most used rifle during the civil war • The most used pistol during the civil war • one of the many generals in the Union army • a 19th-century warship with armor plating. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-04-07
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- declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- a 19th-century warship with armor plating.
- The most used pistol during the civil war
- this battle was the turning point of the civil war
- The place where the civil war started
- first name of the president from March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
- was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia
- Date that Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
- The ________________ was fought on April 6–7, 1862
- a general in the Confederate army
- Gave the Union control of the Mississippi River
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- A Confederate General
- the first regiment of African Americans from the North to serve during the Civil War,
- A Union General
- one of the many generals in the Union army
- A Confederate general
- The most used rifle during the civil war
- Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union general Ulysses S. Grant
- The single-day bloodiest battle
- last name of the president from March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
20 Clues: A Union General • A Confederate General • A Confederate general • The single-day bloodiest battle • a general in the Confederate army • The place where the civil war started • The most used rifle during the civil war • The most used pistol during the civil war • one of the many generals in the Union army • a 19th-century warship with armor plating. • ...
ORE Field Trip 2024-03-07
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- The Civil War ended in Eighteen Sixty ____.
- Warships formed _________ to prevent merchant ships from passing.
- The Civil War started at this first.
- The Southern soldiers we're called the ____________.
- Famous Union general with first and middle initials "US."
- Union ironclad warship that looked like a "cheesebox on a raft."
- To get to California, the bus driver drive ____.
- Famous Confederate general's first name.
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- President Lincoln's famous 1863 speech was the _________ Address.
- The Civil Was entered at this courthouse.
- How many states seceded from the Union?
- President Lincoln was __________ at Ford's Theater five days after the Civil War ended.
- Name of the Confederate submarine.
- Two main issues over which the Civil War was fought: States' Rights and _______.
- South Carolina was the first state to ______ from the Union.
- We learned a lot about this war.
- How many years are in "four score?"
- How many battles were fought at Bull Run near Manassas, Virginia?
18 Clues: We learned a lot about this war. • Name of the Confederate submarine. • How many years are in "four score?" • The Civil War started at this first. • How many states seceded from the Union? • Famous Confederate general's first name. • The Civil Was entered at this courthouse. • The Civil War ended in Eighteen Sixty ____. • To get to California, the bus driver drive ____. • ...
Civil War Era Icons 2022-04-20
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- 16th President of the United States
- runaway slave who counseled President Lincoln
- Civil War nurse and founder of Red Cross
- Union's victorious General
- Raid on Harpers Ferry
- commanded the first African American fighting unit
- period after Civil War
- debated Lincoln and wanted popular sovereignty
- Union General whose middle name was Tecumseh
- risk own life 19 times to resist slavery
- abolitionist sisters
- led revolt that killed 55 slavery supporters
- Northerner who opposed Civil War
- commanding general of the Confederacy
- invented the Cotton Gin
- spoke before Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
- site of Lee's surrender
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- Northerner who moved to the South
- Supreme Court said he had no right to sue
- proposed the Missouri Compromise
- wrote abolitionist newspaper The Liberator
- nickname of Confederacy's best general
- assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- Uncle Tom's Cabin
- name of Union currency during Civil War
- South Carolina Senator and supporter of slavery
- proposed extending Missouri Compromise line
- fort where first shots of Civil War were fired
- first name Sojourner
- President of the Confederacy
- bloodiest day of the Civil War
- led failed Confederate charge at Gettysburg
- became President after Lincoln's death
33 Clues: Uncle Tom's Cabin • first name Sojourner • abolitionist sisters • Raid on Harpers Ferry • period after Civil War • invented the Cotton Gin • site of Lee's surrender • Union's victorious General • assassinated Abraham Lincoln • President of the Confederacy • bloodiest day of the Civil War • proposed the Missouri Compromise • Northerner who opposed Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-04-07
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- declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- a 19th-century warship with armor plating.
- The most used pistol during the civil war
- this battle was the turning point of the civil war
- The place where the civil war started
- first name of the president from March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
- was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia
- Date that Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
- The ________________ was fought on April 6–7, 1862
- a general in the Confederate army
- Gave the Union control of the Mississippi River
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- A Confederate General
- the first regiment of African Americans from the North to serve during the Civil War,
- A Union General
- one of the many generals in the Union army
- A Confederate general
- The most used rifle during the civil war
- Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union general Ulysses S. Grant
- The single-day bloodiest battle
- last name of the president from March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
20 Clues: A Union General • A Confederate General • A Confederate general • The single-day bloodiest battle • a general in the Confederate army • The place where the civil war started • The most used rifle during the civil war • The most used pistol during the civil war • one of the many generals in the Union army • a 19th-century warship with armor plating. • ...
ORE Field Trip 2024-03-07
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- The Civil War ended in Eighteen Sixty ____.
- Warships formed _________ to prevent merchant ships from passing.
- The Civil War started at this first.
- The Southern soldiers we're called the ____________.
- Famous Union general with first and middle initials "US."
- Union ironclad warship that looked like a "cheesebox on a raft."
- To get to California, the bus driver drive ____.
- Famous Confederate general's first name.
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- President Lincoln's famous 1863 speech was the _________ Address.
- The Civil Was entered at this courthouse.
- How many states seceded from the Union?
- President Lincoln was __________ at Ford's Theater five days after the Civil War ended.
- Name of the Confederate submarine.
- Two main issues over which the Civil War was fought: States' Rights and _______.
- South Carolina was the first state to ______ from the Union.
- We learned a lot about this war.
- How many years are in "four score?"
- How many battles were fought at Bull Run near Manassas, Virginia?
18 Clues: We learned a lot about this war. • Name of the Confederate submarine. • How many years are in "four score?" • The Civil War started at this first. • How many states seceded from the Union? • Famous Confederate general's first name. • The Civil Was entered at this courthouse. • The Civil War ended in Eighteen Sixty ____. • To get to California, the bus driver drive ____. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-05-27
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- First state to secede from the Union
- How the Confederacy gained funs for the war
- What the south side was called
- Most important event in the Civil War
- President during the War
- What the Civil War abolished
- Where the Civil War began
- Who won the battle of
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- Side that was against high tarrifs
- led the union army
- Book Harriet Beecher wrote about slavery
- term used by Southerners to describe their rivals from the Union, or northern, side of the conflict
- Led a raid to free slaves
- The South's main source of income
- Who won the Civil War
- bloodiest day in the War
- Final State to abolish slavery
17 Clues: led the union army • Who won the Civil War • Who won the battle of • bloodiest day in the War • President during the War • Led a raid to free slaves • Where the Civil War began • What the Civil War abolished • What the south side was called • Final State to abolish slavery • The South's main source of income • Side that was against high tarrifs • First state to secede from the Union • ...
The Civil War Crossward 2023-02-15
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- a battle that was fought in Missouri
- became important in the civil war helping soldiers
- A government helping the confederate constitution
- The battle that was the turning point of the Civil War
- The United States of America
- Deadliest one day in American military history
- was a confederate general during the civil war
- This Island started the bloodiest conflict in American history
- Wanted to destroy the confederates
- the belief that race determine human traits and capacities
- marks the beginning of the country's transition to peace and reunification following four years of Civil War.
- Something that blocks away from keeping it in and out
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- an important part in the civil war and a big city in south carolina
- Proclamation which freed all enslaved people in territories still controlled by the confederacy
- came out with the anaconda plan
- Repel a union invasion and break the Naval blockade
- Had a dangerous job of dodging US Battleships they had a high rate of success
- First state to secede in the union
- escaped on a boat to get free from slavery and fought for the Union
- President during the Civil War
20 Clues: The United States of America • President during the Civil War • came out with the anaconda plan • First state to secede in the union • Wanted to destroy the confederates • a battle that was fought in Missouri • Deadliest one day in American military history • was a confederate general during the civil war • A government helping the confederate constitution • ...
Civil War 2022-04-27
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- said all Southern slaves are free
- A 3 day battle fought in Pennsylvania
- A person killed or wounded during battle
- A new type of bullet made of soft lead
- leader of the Confederate army
- A fortified military post
- the practice of making people work without pay and denying them freedom
- the nickname given to Confederate soldiers
- deadliest single day battle
- president of the Confederacy during Civil War
- a bag carried by soldiers during the war that kept supplies
- a large farm in the southern part of the U.S
- Troops trained to fight on horseback
- A war measure isolating an area of importance to enemy
- 1st battle of the Civil War
- the name given to states that stayed loyal to the U.S government
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- Military draft
- large caliber firearms
- withdraw formally from membership in federal union
- searched through to steal goods;looted
- a nickname for the South
- President of the United States during Civil War.
- The name the South gave itself during civil war
- The northern states also called the Union
- A person who wants to get rid of slavery
- putting the local interests and customs ahead of the country
- Civil war nurse that founded American Red cross
- nickname of people from the Northern states or Union army
- a warship covered by iron during Civil War
29 Clues: Military draft • large caliber firearms • a nickname for the South • A fortified military post • deadliest single day battle • 1st battle of the Civil War • leader of the Confederate army • said all Southern slaves are free • Troops trained to fight on horseback • A 3 day battle fought in Pennsylvania • searched through to steal goods;looted • ...
The Civil War Crossward 2023-02-15
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- a battle that was fought in Missouri
- became important in the civil war helping soldiers
- A government helping the confederate constitution
- The battle that was the turning point of the Civil War
- The United States of America
- Deadliest one day in American military history
- was a confederate general during the civil war
- This Island started the bloodiest conflict in American history
- Wanted to destroy the confederates
- the belief that race determine human traits and capacities
- marks the beginning of the country's transition to peace and reunification following four years of Civil War.
- Something that blocks away from keeping it in and out
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- an important part in the civil war and a big city in south carolina
- Proclamation which freed all enslaved people in territories still controlled by the confederacy
- came out with the anaconda plan
- Repel a union invasion and break the Naval blockade
- Had a dangerous job of dodging US Battleships they had a high rate of success
- First state to secede in the union
- escaped on a boat to get free from slavery and fought for the Union
- President during the Civil War
20 Clues: The United States of America • President during the Civil War • came out with the anaconda plan • First state to secede in the union • Wanted to destroy the confederates • a battle that was fought in Missouri • Deadliest one day in American military history • was a confederate general during the civil war • A government helping the confederate constitution • ...
The Civil War Crossward 2023-02-15
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- a battle that was fought in Missouri
- became important in the civil war helping soldiers
- A government helping the confederate constitution
- The battle that was the turning point of the Civil War
- The United States of America
- Deadliest one day in American military history
- was a confederate general during the civil war
- This Island started the bloodiest conflict in American history
- Wanted to destroy the confederates
- the belief that race determine human traits and capacities
- marks the beginning of the country's transition to peace and reunification following four years of Civil War.
- Something that blocks away from keeping it in and out
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- an important part in the civil war and a big city in south carolina
- Proclamation which freed all enslaved people in territories still controlled by the confederacy
- came out with the anaconda plan
- Repel a union invasion and break the Naval blockade
- Had a dangerous job of dodging US Battleships they had a high rate of success
- First state to secede in the union
- escaped on a boat to get free from slavery and fought for the Union
- President during the Civil War
20 Clues: The United States of America • President during the Civil War • came out with the anaconda plan • First state to secede in the union • Wanted to destroy the confederates • a battle that was fought in Missouri • Deadliest one day in American military history • was a confederate general during the civil war • A government helping the confederate constitution • ...
Jairus´s Civil War crossword puzzle 2023-04-10
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- What was the south called during the Civil War
- Refused to sign the oath of loyal to the confederacy
- Scott An enslave man who tryed to win his freedom in the court
- Invented the cotton gin
- Where did Lee surrender
- Repealed The Missouri compromise by allowing slavery in the northern territories; Territories could choose whether they would to allow slavery
- Wanted to end slavery
- Storehouse for weapons
- Closes a port by positioning ships to keep people or supplies from moving out
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- to use force to take something
- They had these in the north
- Who is the president of the confederacy during the Civil War
- To nullify or reject a national law
- Provided a fast and cheap way to remove seeds from cotton
- What were the North cold during the Civil War
- What battle took place after the end of the Civil War
- A sworn promise
- Who want to Texas to remain part of the United States
- To leave or withdraw from Union
- One of the causes of the Civil War
- Who surrendered at the end of the civil war
21 Clues: A sworn promise • Wanted to end slavery • Storehouse for weapons • Invented the cotton gin • Where did Lee surrender • They had these in the north • to use force to take something • To leave or withdraw from Union • One of the causes of the Civil War • To nullify or reject a national law • Who surrendered at the end of the civil war • What were the North cold during the Civil War • ...
American Civil War by:Reece Miller 2023-05-21
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- Who won the Civil War.
- An attempt to stop supplies and people from going in or out of a port.
- The first major battle of the Civil War (5 words).
- A nickname for the northerners who were against the Civil War.
- Union General who is most famous for his bravery and leadership at the battle of Gettysburg (3 words).
- Most Soldiers on the battlefield fought with this weapon.
- Union General who is most famous for his "march to the sea" from Atlanta to Savannah where he destroyed everything that could be used against his army along the way (3 words).
- Name of the army that fought for the North in the American Civil War.
- A soldier that is wounded or killed during a battle.
- Name of the Court House where they ended the war.
- Nickname for the Union General Thomas (4 words).
- The month that the American Civil War ended.
- The name of the army that fought for the South in the American Civil War.
- A northerner who has moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
- General for the Confederate army of Virginia.
- ____ _____% of the deaths in the Civil War were due to disease (2 words)
- A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
- Meaning "before war"
- The man who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln.
- Lincoln ______ of getting assassinated only days prior to being killed.
- Where the bloodiest battle took place during the Civil War,
- Wife and First Lady to President Abraham Lincoln (2 words)
- Confederates uniform color.
- The color of the uniforms of the Union Soldiers (2 words)
- These had a major impact on the war and allowed the armies to move large numbers of troops long distances very quickly.
- Soldiers that travel and fight on foot.
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- Thomas Jackson earned the nickname _______ from his stand at the Battle of Bull Run.
- Union General who was appointed head of the Union Army of the Potomac after the First Battle of Bull Run (2 words).
- First major U.S. war to be documented with this.
- Sharp blades that were attached to the end of the rifles.
- Large caliper firearms like cannons and mortars.
- President Lincoln and the Military were able to communicate in real time using this.
- Confederate General who lead the Confederates to their first major victory in the Civil War at the First Battle of Bull Run and surrendered his army to the Union General Sherman (2 Words).
- Name of the President of the Confederate States during the war.
- Sumter, Where the Civil War started 2 words (2 words).
- The Civil War lasted ____ years.
- Barton, The Angel of the Battlefield (2 words).
- The month that the American Civil began.
- The deadliest war in American history (3 words)
- Who lost the Civil War.
- General for the Union who later went on to become the President of United States.
- An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the slaves in the Confederate States were to be set free (2 words).
- A nickname for the Southern states.
- A nickname for the people from the North as well as Union Soldiers.
- To withdraw or depart formally.
- Carolina, First state to Secede (2 words).
- The most popular bullet used in the Civil war was the ________ ________ which was named after its inventor.
- Three, Number of states in the Confederacy 2 words (2 words).
- War fought on American soil between the Northern States and the Southern States (2 Words).
- What caused the Civil War.
50 Clues: Meaning "before war" • Who won the Civil War. • Who lost the Civil War. • What caused the Civil War. • Confederates uniform color. • To withdraw or depart formally. • The Civil War lasted ____ years. • A nickname for the Southern states. • Soldiers that travel and fight on foot. • The month that the American Civil began. • Carolina, First state to Secede (2 words). • ...
Unit 5 & 6 2014-02-28
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- secret organization in the southern U.S., active for several years after the Civil War, which aimed to suppress the newly acquired powers of blacks
- Sisters/Sister who traveled around talking about the bad of slavery
- Crow Laws/racial segregation laws enacted between 1876 and 1965 in the United States at the state and local level
- Slave Law/Law stating that if a slave runs away to the North, they must return them to the South
- the war
- Reconstruction/the attempt from 1863 to 1877 to resolve the issues of the American Civil War
- action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, esp. a political state
- Amendment/Amendment that abolished slavery
- Sovereignty/theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people
- concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
- Sumter/First battle of the Civil War
- Johnson/Johnson became president as Abraham Lincoln's vice president at the time of Lincoln's assassination.
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- T. Washington/First African American to graduate from Harvard
- Abraham Lincoln
- men the age of 18 and older are forced to partake in the war
- T. Sherman/served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War
- with the most casualties
- Tubman/Created the Underground Railroad
- Lincoln/Abolished slavery
- Amendment/Amendment that prohibits people from denying blacks the right to vote
- Amendment/Amendment that made all blacks citizens
- S. Grant/the 18th president of the United States following his success as military commander in the American Civil War
- Codes/any code of law that defined and especially limited therights of former slaves after the Civil War
- Plan/an outline strategy for subduing the seceding states in the American Civil War
- bloodiest battle of the Civil War
25 Clues: the war • Abraham Lincoln • with the most casualties • Lincoln/Abolished slavery • bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Sumter/First battle of the Civil War • Tubman/Created the Underground Railroad • Amendment/Amendment that abolished slavery • Amendment/Amendment that made all blacks citizens • men the age of 18 and older are forced to partake in the war • ...
The Civil War Crossward 2023-02-15
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- Had a dangerous job of dodging US Battleships they had a high rate of success
- came out with the anaconda plan
- marks the beginning of the country's transition to peace and reunification following four years of Civil War.
- First state to secede in the union
- an important part in the civil war and a big city in south carolina
- was a confederate general during the civil war
- This Island started the bloodiest conflict in American history
- Wanted to destroy the confederates
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- When the Union took up railroads and had total war
- a battle that was fought in Missouri
- Repel a union invasion and break the Naval blockade
- The battle that was the turning point of the Civil War
- escaped on a boat to get free from slavery and fought for the Union
- President during the Civil War
- The United States of America
- Deadliest one day in American military history
- Something that blocks away from keeping it in and out
- A government helping the confederate constitution
- became important in the civil war helping soldiers
- the belief that race determine human traits and capacities
- Proclamation which freed all enslaved people in territories still controlled by the confederacy
21 Clues: The United States of America • President during the Civil War • came out with the anaconda plan • First state to secede in the union • Wanted to destroy the confederates • a battle that was fought in Missouri • Deadliest one day in American military history • was a confederate general during the civil war • A government helping the confederate constitution • ...
The Civil War Crossward 2023-02-15
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- a battle that was fought in Missouri
- became important in the civil war helping soldiers
- A government helping the confederate constitution
- The battle that was the turning point of the Civil War
- The United States of America
- Deadliest one day in American military history
- was a confederate general during the civil war
- This Island started the bloodiest conflict in American history
- Wanted to destroy the confederates
- the belief that race determine human traits and capacities
- marks the beginning of the country's transition to peace and reunification following four years of Civil War.
- Something that blocks away from keeping it in and out
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- an important part in the civil war and a big city in south carolina
- Proclamation which freed all enslaved people in territories still controlled by the confederacy
- came out with the anaconda plan
- Repel a union invasion and break the Naval blockade
- Had a dangerous job of dodging US Battleships they had a high rate of success
- First state to secede in the union
- escaped on a boat to get free from slavery and fought for the Union
- President during the Civil War
20 Clues: The United States of America • President during the Civil War • came out with the anaconda plan • First state to secede in the union • Wanted to destroy the confederates • a battle that was fought in Missouri • Deadliest one day in American military history • was a confederate general during the civil war • A government helping the confederate constitution • ...
Battles of the Civil War 2021-11-22
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- was an early battle of the American Civil War fought in Loudoun County, Virginia, on October 21, 1861
- the first combined operation of the Union Army and Navy in the American Civil War
- It was the first important victory for the Union and Brig. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
- was fought on November 7, 1861, in Mississippi County, Missouri. It was the first combat test in the American Civil War for Brig. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
- took place on August 9, 1862, in Culpeper County, Virginia
- The Union capture of the Confederate fort near the Tennessee–Kentucky border opened the Cumberland River, an important avenue for the invasion of the South.
- Henrico County, Virginia, as part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War.
- the first major engagement of the Seven Days Battles
- was an early battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, fought April 6–7, 1862, in southwestern Tennessee.
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- also referred to as the Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack
- the opening battle of Confederate Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's campaign through the Shenandoah Valley during the American Civil War.
- the third of the Seven Days Battles
- Union forces on Tybee Island and naval operations conducted a 112-day siege, then captured the Confederate-held Fort
- was fought in Wayne and Pulaski counties
- precipitated the capture of the Mississippi River
- part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War.
- Resulted in a massive uncoordinated retreat
- naval battle fought on the Mississippi River
- the sixth day of the Seven Days Battles
- The First battle of the Civil war
20 Clues: The First battle of the Civil war • the third of the Seven Days Battles • the sixth day of the Seven Days Battles • was fought in Wayne and Pulaski counties • Resulted in a massive uncoordinated retreat • naval battle fought on the Mississippi River • precipitated the capture of the Mississippi River • the first major engagement of the Seven Days Battles • ...
Civil War Vocab 2017-11-15
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- landowners gave farm workers land for crops
- this event started the civil war
- Thomas J. Jackson
- system of escape routes used by slaves
- Southerner who joined republican party after the war
- assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- ended the civil war
- Formed by delegates from the secessionist states
- Northerner who moved to the south after the war
- Slave whose owner took him from slave to free state
- tax on earnings
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- thought of as an excellent candidate for presidency
- famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln
- period of rebuilding that followed the civil war
- helped former slaves after the civil war
- freed slaves behind confederate lines
- right to vote for or against slavery
- guarantees equal protection of the laws
- well known two term senator
- founded the American Red Cross
- the formal withdrawl of a state from the union
21 Clues: tax on earnings • Thomas J. Jackson • ended the civil war • well known two term senator • assassinated Abraham Lincoln • founded the American Red Cross • this event started the civil war • right to vote for or against slavery • freed slaves behind confederate lines • system of escape routes used by slaves • guarantees equal protection of the laws • ...
First Semester Review 2025-12-17
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- This was made illegal by the 18th Amendment
- Battle in Pennsylvania that was the turning point of the Civil War
- They fought the Confederacy in the Civil War
- Period of history immediately following the Civil War
- Goal of Indian Boarding Schools. Means to change.
- Tribe from Tennessee moved to Oklahoma via the Trail of Tears
- Source of cheap labor during the Industrial Revolution
- The population of this animal was decimated during Western Expansion
- Coming from all over Europe, this was a source of labor during the Industrial Revolution
- Type of disaster that occurred at the Triangle Factory
- First state to rejoin the Union after the Civil War
- "_ _ _ _" the Indian, Save the Man.
- He became president shortly after the assassination of Lincoln
- Country where the Industrial Revolution began
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- President who initiated the "Big Stick Policy"
- Major cash crop grown in the South; used to make fabric
- His doctrine aimed to protect Latin America from European colonization
- Name of the fort where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
- These were formed to fight for workers' rights
- Land set aside by the US government for Native Americans
- They received the right to vote via the 19th Amendment
- Main issue leading to the Civil War
- a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- The word associated with the third K in KKK
- He was assassinated shortly after the end of the Civil War
- Communication device invented by Alexander Graham Bell
- This man invented the first lightbulb
- Leader of Confederate forces during the Civil War
28 Clues: Main issue leading to the Civil War • "_ _ _ _" the Indian, Save the Man. • This man invented the first lightbulb • This was made illegal by the 18th Amendment • The word associated with the third K in KKK • They fought the Confederacy in the Civil War • Country where the Industrial Revolution began • President who initiated the "Big Stick Policy" • ...
Civil War Crossword 2020-02-19
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- Battle was a Big Turning point in the war, Town in Pennsylvania
- Commander in Western Theater
- Commander of Confederate Army
- City in Mississippi Battle was fought there
- One of the last Battles in the Civil War, Town in Virginia
- Ironclad warship built for union
- AKA Battle of Sharpsburg
- Confederate General
- Army officer, and Union General
- Battle in South Western Tennessee
- Left army to work on Railroads
- 16th President
- First Major Battle in Civil War
- College professor from Maine who joined the Army
- 18th President
- Flag officer for the Navy
- Ally with Confederacy, old Leader of the Cherokee Nation
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- Only Senator to die from combat
- Leader of Pickett's Charge
- the battle at a fort near South Carolina militia
- American General who served in the Civil War, Seminole War, and Mexican American War
- Proclamation made by Abraham Lincoln
- Former Governor of Rhode Island, American soldier
- Confederate Prisoner of War Prison in Georgia
- Confederate Army general
- Confederate General, 2nd behind Robert E. Lee
- Confederate President during the Civil War
- Soldier and Union Army general
- Plan that helped Union to win Civil War
- a steam frigate
- Capital of Georgia, Battle won by Union
31 Clues: 16th President • 18th President • a steam frigate • Confederate General • AKA Battle of Sharpsburg • Confederate Army general • Flag officer for the Navy • Leader of Pickett's Charge • Commander in Western Theater • Commander of Confederate Army • Left army to work on Railroads • Only Senator to die from combat • Army officer, and Union General • Soldier and Union Army general • ...
Civil war 2016-05-02
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- provisor: designed to eliminate slavery within the land required as a result of the Mexican war
- of union generals: there were many important unions generals during the civil war
- amendment: passed by congress on Jan 31,1865 & ratified on Dec 6,1865
- Klux Klan: white supremacy
- Kansas: bloody Kansas of the border war
- anorthern who moved to the south after the American civil war
- amendment the united states constitution prohibits the federal & state government from denying a citizen the right to vote based on the citizens race
- gold rush: the news of gold bought
- acreek of north Maryland emptying into the potomay river
- purchase: 29,640 square mile region of present day southern Arizona & purchase
- codes: laws passed by southern states in 1865 & 1866
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- decisive battle in the American civil war after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the confederate surrendered
- reconstruction plan: included the ten percent plan which specified that southern states could be readmitted into the union
- a bay of the gulf of Mexico in south west Alabama
- site of a turning point in the civil war
- sumter: notable for two battles of the civil war
- amendment: adopted on July 9, 1668 of the reconstruction amendments
- Tubman: American Abolitionist armed Scott &spy
- southern whites who supported reconstruction & the republican party
- plan: military strategy proposed by union general Winfield Scott early in the American civil war
20 Clues: Klux Klan: white supremacy • gold rush: the news of gold bought • site of a turning point in the civil war • Kansas: bloody Kansas of the border war • a bay of the gulf of Mexico in south west Alabama • Tubman: American Abolitionist armed Scott &spy • acreek of north Maryland emptying into the potomay river • ...
civil war crossword 2023-02-22
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- the ownership of a person and considered property
- The confederate president
- the name that the secede states cam up with
- who did lee surreder to
- where the first battle of the civil war happened
- a document that ended slavery in the confederate states
- someone who apposes slavery
- the president during the civil war
- the compromise that made the "36 60" line
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- to withdrawal from a group
- the last straw before the civil war
- Maryland Kentucky Missouri Delaware
- This is where antislavery people and pro slavery people went to all out chaos/war
- The bloodiest battle of the civil war
- the first to secede from the union
- the guy who destroyed everything in the south
- The U.S created a _____ off the coast of Charleston
- people who approve of slavery
- this means before war
- another word for US
20 Clues: another word for US • this means before war • who did lee surreder to • The confederate president • to withdrawal from a group • someone who apposes slavery • people who approve of slavery • the first to secede from the union • the president during the civil war • the last straw before the civil war • Maryland Kentucky Missouri Delaware • The bloodiest battle of the civil war • ...
RECONSTRUCTION 2013-07-27
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- technically illegal tax on southern blacks who wanted to vote after Reconstruction
- the man who became President after Lincoln's assassination
- the post-Civil War addition to the U.S. Constitution which gave freed blacks U.S. citizenship
- the method by which Congress can put a sitting U.S. president on trial
- Radical Republican leader of the House of Representatives after the Civil War
- laws passed by southern towns, cities, and states after Reconstruction which legally kept blacks from mixing with whites
- system of tenant farming which kept most freed blacks poor after the Civil War
- addition to U.S. Constitution which gave black men the right to vote
- the U.S. government's plan for forcing the South to once again become part of the USA
- only state which refused to ratify the 13th Amendment until the 21st century
- the 1896 Supreme Court decision which supported Jim Crow laws by endorsing the principle of "separate but equal"
- very difficult reading and writing tests meant to prevent blacks from voting in the South after Reconstruction
- government agency set up after the Civil War to help newly freed slaves
- southern nickname for southerners who cooperated with the northern occupying troops
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- amendment to U.S. Constitution which officially ended slavery
- President Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction which only asked 10% of white male southern voters to swear allegiance to the USA
- legally enforced separation of blacks and whites
- Radical Republican senator who was beaten badly on the floor of Congress by a southern congressman before the Civil War
- the political party which controlled Congress after the Civil War
- southern nickname for Yankees who came south after the Civil War
- freed slaves who moved to the Mid-West and west after the Civil War
21 Clues: legally enforced separation of blacks and whites • the man who became President after Lincoln's assassination • amendment to U.S. Constitution which officially ended slavery • southern nickname for Yankees who came south after the Civil War • the political party which controlled Congress after the Civil War • ...
Unit 6 Vocabulary 2021-01-05
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- union general during the civil war
- union forces captured fort pulaski
- state where slavery was legal
- American abolitionist
- five laws passed in September that dealt with the issue of slavery
- destroyed railroad lines in Georgia
- president of the confederate states
- breakaway state that fought the us in the civil war
- powers held by the state govt. rather than the federal govt.
- American abolitionist and author
- allowed settlers to decide whether slavery was allowed or not
- military strategy proposed by union general
- he believed that if states didn't like the laws, they didn't have to obey them
- someone treated like property that does not have any rights
- admits Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
- state where slavery was illegal
- part of compromise of 1850 that says slave have to be returned to their owners
- American abolitionist that escaped from slavery in Maryland
- states have the right to choose if they want to follow a rule or not
- Abraham Lincoln said that all slaves are now free
- warships used in the civil war
- tax on imported or exported goods
- confederate general during the civil war
- Lincolns election was a catalyst in the civil war
- Tennessee defeated a union force commander
- politician who was the Vice President of the confederate states
- military prison facility
- American career army officer
- a ship that can still enter or leave a blocked port
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- helped lead the successful abolitionist campaign against slavery in the United States
- fight over land with supply routes
- existing before the civil war
- naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading
- former U.S. state senator
- military strategy that aims to destroy anything for the enemy
- general in union army during the civil war
- favored American system which called for protective tariff and national banking
- battle fought in Fulton county during the civil war
- military campaign for the civil war
- joining together for political reasons
- 18th president of the U.S.
- officer of the confederate army during the civil war
- series of battles fought during the civil war
- people have power in a government
- 16th president of the U.S.
- withdraw a small group from a large group
- network of secret routed used to escape slavery
- commander of the confererate states army
- warned that the state should resist any future activity having to do with slaves
- general in the confederate army during the civil war
- enslaved African American who sued for his freedom
- want to end slavery
- attorney and politician
53 Clues: want to end slavery • American abolitionist • attorney and politician • military prison facility • former U.S. state senator • 18th president of the U.S. • 16th president of the U.S. • American career army officer • existing before the civil war • state where slavery was legal • warships used in the civil war • state where slavery was illegal • American abolitionist and author • ...
The 1700's and 1800's 2023-04-21
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- The war in which the North and South fought each other.
- A domestic terrorist organization founded shortly after the Civil War.
- The side that had more states during the Civil War.
- How many states were there before the Civil war?
- The last state that slaves gained freedom in.
- The last state to surrender in the Civil War.
- What the South was known for.
- Something that the North hated and the South loved.
- Which amendment allowed black Americans to vote.
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- The number of years the Civil War lasted.
- The state that the Union wanted because of their gold.
- Opposed Slavery.
- The amendment that abolishes slavery in the United States.
- Supported Slavery.
- What the slave states were called.
- Another reason why the South was angry at the North, other than wanting to end slavery.
- The side that won the Civil War.
- How many states seceded from the Union?
- What the North was known for.
- The day the Civil War ended.
20 Clues: Opposed Slavery. • Supported Slavery. • The day the Civil War ended. • What the North was known for. • What the South was known for. • The side that won the Civil War. • What the slave states were called. • How many states seceded from the Union? • The number of years the Civil War lasted. • The last state that slaves gained freedom in. • ...
