civil war Crossword Puzzles

Civil War 2022-09-13

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
  2. He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas
  3. a battle of the Atlanta Campaign fought during the American Civil War on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia.
  4. a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court, especially to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds are shown for their detention.
  5. marked the turning point of the Civil War. With more than 50,000 estimated casualties
  6. was a Confederate general who served the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War and said no to Lincoln to join the union
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  1. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free.
  2. that both the South and North had to share some of the blame for the sin of slavery.
  3. played key roles at the Second Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Antietam, the Battle of Fredericksburg and the Battle of Chancellorsville.
  4. the last major Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River; therefore, capturing it completed the second part of the Northern strategy, the Anaconda Plan.
  5. was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
  6. signaled the start of the Civil War

12 Clues: signaled the start of the Civil War • that both the South and North had to share some of the blame for the sin of slavery. • marked the turning point of the Civil War. With more than 50,000 estimated casualties • was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. • ...

Civil War 2023-05-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. _____________ proclamation freeing slaves
  2. Bloodiest one day of battle
  3. To separate from the union
  4. Confederate President
  5. A person who worked to end slavery
  6. Surrendered to Grant at Appomattox
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  1. Gettysburg ________
  2. US President during the Civil War
  3. Union general led march to the sea
  4. First shots fired at
  5. Number of states in the Confederacy
  6. Also called the war between the _______

12 Clues: Gettysburg ________ • First shots fired at • Confederate President • To separate from the union • Bloodiest one day of battle • US President during the Civil War • Union general led march to the sea • A person who worked to end slavery • Surrendered to Grant at Appomattox • Number of states in the Confederacy • Also called the war between the _______ • ...

Civil War 2023-05-22

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. man who was a former slave and went before the Supreme Court in the argument over his freedom
  2. the compromise to balance the number of slave and free states
  3. republican president who won the election of 1856
  4. state entered into the U.S as a free state according to the Missouri Compromise
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  1. a phrase used to describe the belief that America was to expand and settle the entire continent of North America
  2. and unsuccessful attempt to use popular sovereignty as a solution about the debate of slavery
  3. group of people removed from the midwest
  4. the land Thomas Jefferson purchased from France that doubled the size of the country
  5. state entered into the U.S as a slave state according to the Missouri Compromise
  6. war between U.S and Mexico over frontier claims in Texas
  7. state that the U.S took into the Union and a cause of the Mexican War
  8. abolitionist man who raided Harper's Ferry in an effort to free slaves

12 Clues: group of people removed from the midwest • republican president who won the election of 1856 • war between U.S and Mexico over frontier claims in Texas • the compromise to balance the number of slave and free states • state that the U.S took into the Union and a cause of the Mexican War • abolitionist man who raided Harper's Ferry in an effort to free slaves • ...

Civil War 2023-05-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. unit of paper currency first issued by the federal government during the Civil War
  2. a warship equipped with iron plating for protection
  3. a strategy of bringing war to the entire society, not just the military
  4. to place within a trench, or ditch, for defense; to place in a strong defensive position
  5. to formally join a military force
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  1. the side or edge of a military formation
  2. a plan of action
  3. refusal to give in
  4. stream or smaller river that feeds into a larger river
  5. to give up; to leave behind
  6. an order to bring a jailed person before a judge to find out whether that person should actually be in jail
  7. a system of selecting people for required military service

12 Clues: a plan of action • refusal to give in • to give up; to leave behind • to formally join a military force • the side or edge of a military formation • a warship equipped with iron plating for protection • stream or smaller river that feeds into a larger river • a system of selecting people for required military service • ...

Civil war 2025-02-21

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

12 Clues: _____Lincoln • bleeding_______ • president of south • what the south was called • what state was the last to free slaves • the first state to secede in civil war • What court was where the south surrendered • A war between citizens in the same country • what was the turning point of the civil war • Where did the Battle of GettysBurg take place • ...

Civil War 2025-05-13

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. of Gettysburg
  2. Address
  3. Lincoln
  4. Proclamation
  5. E. Lee
  6. assassination
  7. Fugitive Slave Act
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  1. era overview
  2. S. Grant
  3. American soldiers and the U.S. Colored Troops
  4. Davis
  5. of Antietam
  6. of Fort Sumter
  7. roles during the Civil War
  8. Kansas-Nebraska Act & "Bleeding Kansas"

15 Clues: Davis • E. Lee • Address • Lincoln • S. Grant • of Antietam • era overview • Proclamation • of Gettysburg • assassination • of Fort Sumter • Fugitive Slave Act • roles during the Civil War • Kansas-Nebraska Act & "Bleeding Kansas" • American soldiers and the U.S. Colored Troops

Civil War 2025-01-13

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. This place was attacked by the Confederacy and this battle marked the start of the Civil War.
  2. The president of the United States elected in 1860.
  3. These states opposed slavery.
  4. The first state to secede from the union.
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  1. The president of the Confederacy.
  2. Created by Eli Whitney. Increased slave labor.
  3. The southern states biggest export in the 1800's.
  4. To seperate. 11 states did this from the Union.
  5. City area
  6. The southern states seceded because they wanted to keep this
  7. These states supported slavery.
  8. Country area

12 Clues: City area • Country area • These states opposed slavery. • These states supported slavery. • The president of the Confederacy. • The first state to secede from the union. • Created by Eli Whitney. Increased slave labor. • To seperate. 11 states did this from the Union. • The southern states biggest export in the 1800's. • The president of the United States elected in 1860. • ...

Civil War 2026-03-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. President of the US
  2. Legislation declared slaves free in rebel states
  3. Railroad, The system secretly helped slaves escape
  4. Turning point of the war
  5. General of the Confederate Army
  6. The name given to the southern states that seceded from the union.
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  1. the capital of the Confederate States
  2. Clara, who created the Red Cross
  3. The battle where general Robert Lee surrendered
  4. President of the Confederacy
  5. the place where the Civil War began
  6. General of the Union Army

12 Clues: President of the US • Turning point of the war • General of the Union Army • President of the Confederacy • General of the Confederate Army • Clara, who created the Red Cross • the place where the Civil War began • the capital of the Confederate States • The battle where general Robert Lee surrendered • Legislation declared slaves free in rebel states • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-12

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Amendment that abolished slavery
  2. Born on January 21 1824
  3. All US citizens should have the right to vote
  4. 3rd major battle of the civil war
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  1. 1st battle of the civil war
  2. Bloodiest battle in the civil war
  3. elected in 1860
  4. Equal protection clause
  5. Confederate general

9 Clues: elected in 1860 • Confederate general • Equal protection clause • Born on January 21 1824 • 1st battle of the civil war • Amendment that abolished slavery • Bloodiest battle in the civil war • 3rd major battle of the civil war • All US citizens should have the right to vote

Civil war crossword 2022-05-24

Civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a battle in kansas that was a turning point in the war
  2. when the south broke apart from the union
  3. the first black man to sue
  4. 16th U.S. president
  5. mini stories about slaves and slavery
  6. Missouri becomes a slave state and main becomes a free state
  7. The war that ended slavery
  8. The name for the north during he civil war
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  1. the name for the south during the civil war.
  2. make to make slvery illigal
  3. A group of whites who killed black people because they didnt like them
  4. ristricted black peoples rights to own thing like property.
  5. one of the bloodiest battles in U.S. history
  6. African americans who were treated horribly and forced to do extreme work
  7. to get rid of for good

15 Clues: 16th U.S. president • to get rid of for good • the first black man to sue • The war that ended slavery • make to make slvery illigal • mini stories about slaves and slavery • when the south broke apart from the union • The name for the north during he civil war • the name for the south during the civil war. • one of the bloodiest battles in U.S. history • ...

Francisco Franco 2025-11-26

Francisco Franco crossword puzzle
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  1. What was a key feature of his reign in Spain?
  2. How many years was the Spanish Civil war?
  3. What political group did Franco join in order to increase his supporter base?
  4. What is Franco's first name?
  5. Where was Franco first posted?
  6. How did Franco die?
  7. Who did Spain sign a military alliance with in 1953?
  8. What did Franco declare Spain as in the beginning of the second World War?
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  1. What country did Franco try to join forces with in World War 2?
  2. How did Franco first try to achieve power?
  3. What ideology did Franco speak out against?
  4. What type of government did Franco have?
  5. What side of the civil war was Franco on?
  6. Who came to power after Franco?
  7. What event led to Franco taking power?

15 Clues: How did Franco die? • What is Franco's first name? • Where was Franco first posted? • Who came to power after Franco? • What event led to Franco taking power? • What type of government did Franco have? • How many years was the Spanish Civil war? • What side of the civil war was Franco on? • How did Franco first try to achieve power? • ...

Project G-8 T-8 2023-05-08

Project G-8 T-8 crossword puzzle
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  1. was a northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the Union
  2. An 1863 Civil War battle in Virginia; important victory for the Confederacy
  3. having to do with the most important part of an idea or of something
  4. an African American unit in the Union army
  5. something that comes before or is introductory to something
  6. was one of two acts passed in 1793 and 1850 that provided for the capture and return of fugitive slaves
  7. An ironclad Union warship
  8. Unable to be changed
  9. A political party established in the United States in 1854 to keep slavery out of the western territories
  10. The first major battle of the Civil War; fought in Virginia in 1861; also called the Battle of Manassas.)
  11. the right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
  12. to surround and blockade an enemy town or position with troops to force it to surrender
  13. A slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
  14. very important
  15. Proslavery bands from Missouri who often battled antislavery forces in Kansas
  16. Making it easy for something to happen
  17. A person who dies for his or her beliefs
  18. was a fort in South Carolina that was the site of an attack by the African American 54th Massachusetts Regiment in 1863
  19. An ironclad warship used by the Confederates in an attempt to break the Union blockade.)
  20. an 1863 declaration by President Lincoln freeing enslaved African Americans in Confederate territory
  21. to withdraw from membership in a group
  22. a war between people of the same country
  23. the bipartisan antislavery party founded in the United States in 1848 to keep slavery out of the western territories
  24. A place where guns are stored
  25. a tax on people's earnings
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  1. An 1854 law that established the territories of Nebraska and Kansas, giving the settlers of each territory the right of popular sovereignty to decide on the issue of slavery
  2. Not eager to do something
  3. an agreement, proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay, to keep the number of slave and free states equal
  4. To publicly state that some action or person is wrong or bad
  5. a Virginia town that was the site of the Confederate surrender in 1865
  6. was an 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania that ended in a Union victory and stopped the Confederate invasion of the North
  7. the speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg
  8. To keep in an existing state
  9. A type of warfare in which small, informal military groups use surprise attacks and hit-and-run tactics
  10. the failed Confederate charge during the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg
  11. A betrayal of or action against one's country
  12. to suggest something for people to consider
  13. to find an answer or solution to something
  14. An 1862 Civil War battle in Virginia; one of the Union's worst defeats
  15. An 1862 Civil War battle in Tennessee that ended in a Union victory
  16. An 1857 Supreme Court case that brought into question the federal power over slavery in the territories
  17. An 1862 Civil War battle in Maryland; also called the Battle of Sharpsburg
  18. government by consent of the governed
  19. an agreement over slavery by which California joined the Union as a free state and a strict fugitive slave law was passed
  20. To prove something by being an example of it
  21. a law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military
  22. a runaway
  23. to suggest something without saying it directly or plainly
  24. To be made up of
  25. is a rise in prices and a decrease in the value of money
  26. Agreeing or accepting something without arguing about it

51 Clues: a runaway • very important • To be made up of • Unable to be changed • Not eager to do something • An ironclad Union warship • a tax on people's earnings • To keep in an existing state • A place where guns are stored • government by consent of the governed • Making it easy for something to happen • to withdraw from membership in a group • A person who dies for his or her beliefs • ...

The American Civil War 2022-01-19

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Sixteenth President of the USA.
  2. Cause of American civil war.
  3. The first attack of the civil war was at?
  4. the proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln om 1863
  5. Where did the federal army won an Important victory at?
  6. Writer of the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
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  1. Who finally surrendered to end the civil war.
  2. Slave act where runaway slaves had to be returned to their masters.
  3. Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by?
  4. Party represented by Abraham lincoln

10 Clues: Cause of American civil war. • Sixteenth President of the USA. • Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by? • Party represented by Abraham lincoln • Writer of the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • The first attack of the civil war was at? • Who finally surrendered to end the civil war. • the proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln om 1863 • ...

Battle of Gettysburg 2023-12-20

Battle of Gettysburg crossword puzzle
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  1. The southern forces of the Civil War.
  2. The river that the confederacy was allowed to retreat over.
  3. One of the factors why the Union had the upper hand.
  4. The general who commanded the Confederate army.
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  1. The northern forces of the Civil War.
  2. First invasion of enemy territory.
  3. The general who got replaced by Meade.
  4. The general who defeated the confederate.
  5. Bloodist battle in the Civil War.
  6. The charge where 60% of the participating confederate soldiers died.

10 Clues: Bloodist battle in the Civil War. • First invasion of enemy territory. • The northern forces of the Civil War. • The southern forces of the Civil War. • The general who got replaced by Meade. • The general who defeated the confederate. • The general who commanded the Confederate army. • One of the factors why the Union had the upper hand. • ...

Civil War 2017-05-03

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. General who led the Confederacy during the war
  2. Book written by Harriet Stowe showing the horrors of slavery to the North
  3. President during the Civil War
  4. General who led the Union in the war
  5. Being owned by, and forced to work for someone else
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  1. Rebellion led by John Brown on a federal arsenal
  2. Slave who declared a court case saying that he was a free slave on free soil
  3. States that supported the U.S. Government
  4. A battle in 1861 between the North and South
  5. In Kansas, there were violent political protests
  6. States that did NOT support the U.S. government
  7. To leave or withdraw

12 Clues: To leave or withdraw • President during the Civil War • General who led the Union in the war • States that supported the U.S. Government • A battle in 1861 between the North and South • General who led the Confederacy during the war • States that did NOT support the U.S. government • Rebellion led by John Brown on a federal arsenal • ...

Civil War 2021-06-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Confederate General (last name)
  2. Hidden
  3. Armored ship
  4. when a states withdraws from the Union
  5. the freeing of the slaves
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  1. Against slavery
  2. Factory based economy
  3. Large farm
  4. plantation manager
  5. United States President
  6. northern states
  7. Farm based economy

12 Clues: Hidden • Large farm • Armored ship • Against slavery • northern states • plantation manager • Farm based economy • Factory based economy • United States President • the freeing of the slaves • Confederate General (last name) • when a states withdraws from the Union

civil war 2021-11-01

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. to say a document or law doesn't apply to a state
  2. crop cotton was considered a
  3. to be against something
  4. to block ships in the sea
  5. Georgia's first capital
  6. states that wanted to keep slavery
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  1. held the largest union soldiers prison camp
  2. Georgia's current capital
  3. made transporting cotton easier and faster
  4. place where the largest union defeat took place
  5. to be free
  6. states the opposed slavery

12 Clues: to be free • to be against something • Georgia's first capital • Georgia's current capital • to block ships in the sea • states the opposed slavery • crop cotton was considered a • states that wanted to keep slavery • made transporting cotton easier and faster • held the largest union soldiers prison camp • place where the largest union defeat took place • ...

Civil War 2022-04-27

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. to seal off a harbor by blocking it with other ships
  2. doing the right thing
  3. to not be treated like a human
  4. people have the power to decide laws by voting
  5. to separate people into groups by race
  6. someone who is running away from the law
  7. northern states in the civil war
  8. to withdrawal or split from a larger group
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  1. to destroy or ruin something
  2. to set free from slavery
  3. to set free
  4. southern states in the civil war

12 Clues: to set free • doing the right thing • to set free from slavery • to destroy or ruin something • to not be treated like a human • southern states in the civil war • northern states in the civil war • to separate people into groups by race • someone who is running away from the law • to withdrawal or split from a larger group • people have the power to decide laws by voting • ...

civil war 2022-05-16

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. after this vicotry Lincoln issued the ___________ proclamation
  2. in july of 1863 the unio force won the battle of ________
  3. the court houe Lee surrendered at was in _______
  4. Lincoln wanted to unite the country so he ran for ________ in 1864
  5. Lincoln chose _______ to be vice preisent
  6. Abraham Lincoln won the ____ of 1860
  7. Lee surrendered at Grat at ______ court house
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  1. the anaconda had a ____ strategy
  2. the ___________ strategy wanted to fight a defensive war
  3. the ____ motivation to fight for there life
  4. the firt union victory (tie) was called the battle of _______
  5. the ___ had more people and more money

12 Clues: the anaconda had a ____ strategy • Abraham Lincoln won the ____ of 1860 • the ___ had more people and more money • Lincoln chose _______ to be vice preisent • the ____ motivation to fight for there life • Lee surrendered at Grat at ______ court house • the court houe Lee surrendered at was in _______ • the ___________ strategy wanted to fight a defensive war • ...

Civil War 2022-10-05

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. When a person is murdered for a political reason
  2. A portable gun
  3. The war between the North and the South
  4. Someone who is drafted into military service
  5. Their election started the Civil War
  6. To lower someone's spirits
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  1. The boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania
  2. Make strong or stronger
  3. A person who wanted to abolish slavery
  4. A serviceman in the artillery
  5. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars
  6. Army unit smaller than a division

12 Clues: A portable gun • Make strong or stronger • To lower someone's spirits • A serviceman in the artillery • Army unit smaller than a division • Their election started the Civil War • A person who wanted to abolish slavery • The war between the North and the South • Someone who is drafted into military service • The boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania • ...

Civil War 2023-09-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Sumter First battle
  2. Corpus unlawful detention or imprisonment
  3. Turing point
  4. Jackson Friendly fire
  5. Proclamation presidential proclamation
  6. March to the sea
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  1. Davis first and only president of the Confederate States
  2. west point grad
  3. Inaugural Address healing a once divided nation.
  4. Lincoln 1st choice
  5. Split
  6. Ended souths hope.

12 Clues: Split • Turing point • west point grad • March to the sea • Lincoln 1st choice • Ended souths hope. • Sumter First battle • Jackson Friendly fire • Proclamation presidential proclamation • Corpus unlawful detention or imprisonment • Inaugural Address healing a once divided nation. • Davis first and only president of the Confederate States

Civil War 2019-09-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. White leading commander of the first black regiment - 54th Massachusetts
  2. Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal.
  3. Republican President during the Civil War, assasinated, at first said that the war wasn't about slavery but later changed his mind
  4. one of the deadliest battles of the Civil War; the Union won this battle and it was a turning point in the war
  5. A northern American politician who developed the American System as well as negotiated numerous compromises.
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  1. The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
  2. An American statesman and politician who served as President of the Confederate States of America for its entire history from 1861 to 1865
  3. General of the Union Army; fired by Lincoln for being too cautious
  4. the Confederates' last major port on the Gulf of Mexico. The Union commander, David Farragut, captured Mobile Bay for the Union
  5. April 12, 1861: The Confederate attack on this federal fort in Charleston, South Carolina marked the start of the Civil War.
  6. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports.
  7. battle that took place near Pittsburg Landing in Tennessee; the Union won the battle under the leadership of General Ulysses S. Grant

12 Clues: The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861. • General of the Union Army; fired by Lincoln for being too cautious • Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal. • White leading commander of the first black regiment - 54th Massachusetts • The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports. • ...

Civil War 2019-09-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. American General who was Commander of the Virginian Confederate Army from 1862 until its surrender in 1865.
  2. An executive order that Abraham Lincoln signed on January 1, 1863.
  3. The bloodiest battle of the war, with a total of over 46,000 casualties – nearly 8,000 of which were killed.
  4. The first major land battle of the war. It occurred near Manassas, Virginia.
  5. The 16th president.
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  1. During the Civil War, he was the President of the Southern Confederate States who wished to retain slavery and break away from the Union.
  2. Assassinated Abraham Lincoln at the Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C. on April 14, 1865.
  3. April 12th,Confederate troops began shelling it from the mainland.
  4. He was a Union military governor of Tennessee.
  5. Allegedly permitted the massacre at Fort Pillow during the war and was associated with the Ku Klux Klan afterward.
  6. Was a leading opponent of slavery and supported voting rights for black Americans.
  7. Escaped from slavery but returned on many dangerous missions to Maryland where she helped lead slaves to freedom.

12 Clues: The 16th president. • He was a Union military governor of Tennessee. • April 12th,Confederate troops began shelling it from the mainland. • An executive order that Abraham Lincoln signed on January 1, 1863. • The first major land battle of the war. It occurred near Manassas, Virginia. • ...

Civil war 2024-04-26

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Made communication easier
  2. Turning point in the war
  3. Freeing of slaves
  4. South economy relied on this crop
  5. Abbreviation for the first state to secede
  6. The south
  7. Ammunition used in the civil war
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  1. to leave or withdraw
  2. portioned food for soldiers
  3. The north
  4. President of the union
  5. give up through treaty

12 Clues: The north • The south • Freeing of slaves • to leave or withdraw • President of the union • give up through treaty • Turning point in the war • Made communication easier • portioned food for soldiers • Ammunition used in the civil war • South economy relied on this crop • Abbreviation for the first state to secede

civil war 2023-01-31

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. people who supported the Union
  2. the side of an army or military unit
  3. political party who didn't support slavery
  4. party its own political party
  5. People who formed their own country away from US
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  1. A sharp blade they use to fight
  2. where soldiers carry their food
  3. Nickname for South
  4. where the slaves had to work
  5. ferry where the civil war took place
  6. president who ended slavery
  7. withdraw from an organization

12 Clues: Nickname for South • president who ended slavery • where the slaves had to work • withdraw from an organization • people who supported the Union • party its own political party • A sharp blade they use to fight • where soldiers carry their food • the side of an army or military unit • ferry where the civil war took place • political party who didn't support slavery • ...

Civil War 2023-05-22

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. man who was a former slave and went before the Supreme Court in the argument over his freedom
  2. the compromise to balance the number of slave and free states
  3. republican president who won the election of 1856
  4. state entered into the U.S as a free state according to the Missouri Compromise
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  1. a phrase used to describe the belief that America was to expand and settle the entire continent of North America
  2. and unsuccessful attempt to use popular sovereignty as a solution about the debate of slavery
  3. group of people removed from the midwest
  4. the land Thomas Jefferson purchased from France that doubled the size of the country
  5. state entered into the U.S as a slave state according to the Missouri Compromise
  6. war between U.S and Mexico over frontier claims in Texas
  7. state that the U.S took into the Union and a cause of the Mexican War
  8. abolitionist man who raided Harper's Ferry in an effort to free slaves

12 Clues: group of people removed from the midwest • republican president who won the election of 1856 • war between U.S and Mexico over frontier claims in Texas • the compromise to balance the number of slave and free states • state that the U.S took into the Union and a cause of the Mexican War • abolitionist man who raided Harper's Ferry in an effort to free slaves • ...

Civil War 2023-05-22

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. state entered into the U.S as a free state according to the Missouri Compromise
  2. and unsuccessful attempt to use popular sovereignty as a solution about the debate of slavery
  3. the compromise to balance the number of slave and free states
  4. state that the U.S took into the Union and a cause of the Mexican War
  5. the land Thomas Jefferson purchased from France that doubled the size of the country
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  1. republican president who won the election of 1856
  2. man who was a former slave and went before the Supreme Court in the argument over his freedom
  3. a phrase used to describe the belief that America was to expand and settle the entire continent of North America
  4. abolitionist man who raided Harper's Ferry in an effort to free slaves
  5. state entered into the U.S as a slave state according to the Missouri Compromise
  6. war between U.S and Mexico over frontier claims in Texas
  7. group of people removed from the midwest

12 Clues: group of people removed from the midwest • republican president who won the election of 1856 • war between U.S and Mexico over frontier claims in Texas • the compromise to balance the number of slave and free states • state that the U.S took into the Union and a cause of the Mexican War • abolitionist man who raided Harper's Ferry in an effort to free slaves • ...

Civil War 2023-04-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Union Army General
  2. 13th Amendment outlaws ____________.
  3. Confederate Army General
  4. President of the Union
  5. Assassinated Lincoln
  6. Amendment that states everyone is to be treated equally
  7. The Union produced __________% of the goods in America
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  1. 15th Amendment states that the right of citizens to vote shall not be denied based on ___________.
  2. Famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln
  3. Presidential Candidate in the Election of 1860
  4. President of the Confederacy
  5. Famous statement delivered by Abraham Lincoln that freed all enslaved people living in the confederacy.
  6. Presidential Candidate in the Election of 1860
  7. Presidential Candidate in the Election of 1860

14 Clues: Union Army General • Assassinated Lincoln • President of the Union • Confederate Army General • President of the Confederacy • 13th Amendment outlaws ____________. • Famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln • Presidential Candidate in the Election of 1860 • Presidential Candidate in the Election of 1860 • Presidential Candidate in the Election of 1860 • ...

Civil War 2023-03-28

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who was the President of the North
  2. Who was the leader of the Confederate Army
  3. ___ warfare was sneaky silent attacks or quiet ambushes
  4. The north had these very strong war ships
  5. Who was the General of the Union Army
Down
  1. Where was the Battle of Gettysburg
  2. Where was Fort Sumter
  3. Who was the spy for the South
  4. What battle was the fist Union win
  5. Where was the first battle of Menasas
  6. ___ warfare was anything was in play, no unspoken war rules
  7. How many states first seceded from the Union

12 Clues: Where was Fort Sumter • Who was the spy for the South • Where was the Battle of Gettysburg • What battle was the fist Union win • Who was the President of the North • Where was the first battle of Menasas • Who was the General of the Union Army • The north had these very strong war ships • Who was the leader of the Confederate Army • ...

Civil War 2023-05-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Surrendered at the end of the war
  2. Place to store weapons
  3. started the war
  4. To leave or withdraw
  5. One cause of the civil war
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  1. South side of the war
  2. to use to take force of something
  3. wanted to end slavery
  4. sworn promise
  5. cause the underground railroad
  6. Tried to win his freedom in court
  7. Lincoln

12 Clues: Lincoln • sworn promise • started the war • To leave or withdraw • South side of the war • wanted to end slavery • Place to store weapons • One cause of the civil war • cause the underground railroad • to use to take force of something • Surrendered at the end of the war • Tried to win his freedom in court

Sectionalism, Civil War and Reconstruction 2024-11-19

Sectionalism, Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
  2. Period after the Civil War from 1865 to 1877
  3. Deadliest Battle in the Civil War
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  1. captured Atlanta and helped re-elect Lincoln
  2. Union Gained Control of Mississippi River
  3. The official beginning of the Civil War
  4. Deadliest one day Battle in the Civil War

7 Clues: Deadliest Battle in the Civil War • The official beginning of the Civil War • Union Gained Control of Mississippi River • Deadliest one day Battle in the Civil War • captured Atlanta and helped re-elect Lincoln • Period after the Civil War from 1865 to 1877 • President of the Confederacy during the Civil War

Civil War 2023-01-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Order
  2. Lincoln
  3. Mountain
  4. E. Lee
  5. Simon
  6. Davis
Down
  1. Barton
  2. Dixon Line
  3. Proclamation
  4. Ferry
  5. Point
  6. B. McClellan

12 Clues: Order • Ferry • Point • Simon • Davis • Barton • E. Lee • Lincoln • Mountain • Dixon Line • Proclamation • B. McClellan

Civil War 2019-09-06

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the war that started mainly because of slavery and lasted from 1861 to 1865
  2. a period of violence in Kansas due to the disagreement over the legality of slavery
  3. a war caused after 2 countries disagreeing over who should own Texas.
  4. this treaty ended the Mexican-American War
  5. this was created to keep the balance of the number of slave and free states
  6. one of the most successful Civil War Union spies. She was also an American actress
  7. the only president of the Confederate States of America
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  1. the commander of the Confederate states’ army
  2. the 18th president who worked with Abraham Lincoln to lead the Union Army
  3. this allowed people in Kansas to vote if they wanted to be a slave state or a free state
  4. this man served as the Attorney General, Secretary of War and the Secretary of the State for the Confederacy. He worked very closely with Jefferson Davis.
  5. the 16th president that was against slavery and attempted to keep it out of the territories

12 Clues: this treaty ended the Mexican-American War • the commander of the Confederate states’ army • the only president of the Confederate States of America • a war caused after 2 countries disagreeing over who should own Texas. • the 18th president who worked with Abraham Lincoln to lead the Union Army • ...

Civil War 2023-01-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Captured
  2. Book
  3. protect this
  4. The major political party in America most
  5. Promise
  6. war
Down
  1. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  2. enslaved
  3. Lincoln
  4. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. split
  6. A place where weapons and other military supplies are manufactured.

12 Clues: war • Book • split • Lincoln • Promise • Captured • enslaved • protect this • The major political party in America most • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • A place where weapons and other military supplies are manufactured.

Civil War 2023-01-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Captured
  2. Book
  3. protect this
  4. The major political party in America most
  5. Promise
  6. war
Down
  1. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  2. enslaved
  3. Lincoln
  4. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. split
  6. A place where weapons and other military supplies are manufactured.

12 Clues: war • Book • split • Lincoln • Promise • Captured • enslaved • protect this • The major political party in America most • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • A place where weapons and other military supplies are manufactured.

Civil War 2023-03-28

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who was the President of the North
  2. Who was the leader of the Confederate Army
  3. ___ warfare was sneaky silent attacks or quiet ambushes
  4. The north had these very strong war ships
  5. Who was the General of the Union Army
Down
  1. Where was the Battle of Gettysburg
  2. Where was Fort Sumter
  3. Who was the spy for the South
  4. What battle was the fist Union win
  5. Where was the first battle of Menasas
  6. ___ warfare was anything was in play, no unspoken war rules
  7. How many states first seceded from the Union

12 Clues: Where was Fort Sumter • Who was the spy for the South • Where was the Battle of Gettysburg • What battle was the fist Union win • Who was the President of the North • Where was the first battle of Menasas • Who was the General of the Union Army • The north had these very strong war ships • Who was the leader of the Confederate Army • ...

Civil War 2023-05-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories.
  2. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack.
  3. A term used to describe the time in American history directly after the Civil during which the south was "reconstructed" by the North after its loss in the war.
  4. Loyal to the Confederate States
  5. This doctrine was prominent during the debate over slavery in the territories.
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  1. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
  2. Freedom from slavery.
  3. Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron.
  4. The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people.
  5. To formally approve or sanction.
  6. A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash not grown for food like corn or wheat.
  7. Loyal to the government of the United States.

12 Clues: Freedom from slavery. • Loyal to the Confederate States • To formally approve or sanction. • To lie in wait for an unexpected attack. • Loyal to the government of the United States. • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery. • The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people. • ...

Civil War 2014-03-31

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ,Issued by President Lincoln on January 1, 1863, freeing the slaves in those territories still in rebellion against the Unio
  2. ,the notable short speech made by President Lincoln on November 19, 1863, at the dedication of the national cemetery at Gettysburg, Pa. (“Four score and seven years ago…,”
  3. ,to withdraw formally from an alliance, federation, or association, as from a political union
  4. ,to approve and sanction formally
  5. ,a person who favors the ending of a practice or institution, esp. capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
  6. ,It was a set of five bills proposed by Republican Senator Henry Clay and supported by his counterparts Daniel Webster and John Calhoun.
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  1. ,a group of states or nations united into one political body
  2. ,the making of articles on a large scale using machinery
  3. ,A network of secret routes and safe houses used by 19th-century slaves of African descent in the United States to escape to free states and Canada
  4. ,the government formed in 1861 by southern states that proclaimed their secession from the United States. Jefferson Davis was its president.
  5. ,The sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the America
  6. ,the wealth and resources of a country or region, esp. in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.

12 Clues: ,to approve and sanction formally • ,the making of articles on a large scale using machinery • ,a group of states or nations united into one political body • ,The sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the America • ,to withdraw formally from an alliance, federation, or association, as from a political union • ...

civil war 2018-05-09

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Attempts by the Catholic church and secular Catholic authorities to stem the flow of Protestantism and reform some of the worst excesses of medieval Catholicism.
  2. Parliamentary proceedings against a King's minister for failing to carry out his duties in the prescribed manner.
  3. states: a country that occupies most of the southern half of North America as well as Alaska and the Hawaiian Islands.
  4. The name of the agreement signed by Charles and the Scottish Covenanters on December 26th, 1647. Under the terms of the Engagement, the Scots would provide Charles with an army of 20,000 men on condition that he introduced Presbyterianism to England for three years following his return to the throne.
  5. The name given to a political settlement which predominated during the later republic.
  6. Pertaining to the Church of England, a moderately reformed Protestant church organised along Episcopal lines (i.e. with bishops).
  7. A war between citezins of the same country.
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  1. A term applied to the senior officers in the New Model Army, usually drawn from a higher social class than the rank and file troops.
  2. The term applied to Cromwell's Cavalry, so-called because of their metal breastplates. Later applied to all Parliamentary cavalry who wore similar armour.
  3. The political settlement of the early Republican period (1649- 53)
  4. A system of political thought which asserts that monarchs are anointed by God to rule on earth, and that to challenge a sovereign's will is to defy the will of God.
  5. The term applied to Scottish Protestants who endorsed the 1638 National Covenant which affirmed a determination to defend the Scottish Kirk from Laudian reforms.

12 Clues: A war between citezins of the same country. • The political settlement of the early Republican period (1649- 53) • The name given to a political settlement which predominated during the later republic. • Parliamentary proceedings against a King's minister for failing to carry out his duties in the prescribed manner. • ...

civil war 2018-05-09

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The term applied to Scottish Protestants who endorsed the 1638 National Covenant which affirmed a determination to defend the Scottish Kirk from Laudian reforms.
  2. Parliamentary proceedings against a King's minister for failing to carry out his duties in the prescribed manner.
  3. The name given to a political settlement which predominated during the later republic.
  4. The political settlement of the early Republican period (1649- 53)
  5. A war between citezins of the same country.
  6. The name of the agreement signed by Charles and the Scottish Covenanters on December 26th, 1647. Under the terms of the Engagement, the Scots would provide Charles with an army of 20,000 men on condition that he introduced Presbyterianism to England for three years following his return to the throne.
  7. A term applied to the senior officers in the New Model Army, usually drawn from a higher social class than the rank and file troops.
Down
  1. A system of political thought which asserts that monarchs are anointed by God to rule on earth, and that to challenge a sovereign's will is to defy the will of God.
  2. states: a country that occupies most of the southern half of North America as well as Alaska and the Hawaiian Islands.
  3. Attempts by the Catholic church and secular Catholic authorities to stem the flow of Protestantism and reform some of the worst excesses of medieval Catholicism.
  4. The term applied to Cromwell's Cavalry, so-called because of their metal breastplates. Later applied to all Parliamentary cavalry who wore similar armour.
  5. Pertaining to the Church of England, a moderately reformed Protestant church organised along Episcopal lines (i.e. with bishops).

12 Clues: A war between citezins of the same country. • The political settlement of the early Republican period (1649- 53) • The name given to a political settlement which predominated during the later republic. • Parliamentary proceedings against a King's minister for failing to carry out his duties in the prescribed manner. • ...

Civil War 2022-04-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Missouri turns into a slave state maine turns into a free state
  2. led the union army to victory
  3. all slaves are free from:
  4. where the union was
  5. A general for the confederacy
Down
  1. the president of the confederacy
  2. where the confederate states are
  3. the south side of the us, fought to keep slavery People that have no freedom, and are forced to work.
  4. preventing a country or region from receiving or sending out food, supplies, weapons
  5. the most bloodiest battle in the civil war
  6. the north side of the US,Fought to abolish slavery.
  7. The leader of the Union in the war

12 Clues: where the union was • all slaves are free from: • led the union army to victory • A general for the confederacy • the president of the confederacy • where the confederate states are • The leader of the Union in the war • the most bloodiest battle in the civil war • the north side of the US,Fought to abolish slavery. • ...

Civil war 2021-12-02

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The prison notorious for being misstreating to their prisoners
  2. They were private citizens who sailed past union ships to get cotton to England
  3. 2nd bloodiest battle
  4. Cut off the south's supplies
  5. President that said he would end slavery
  6. The plan that took Atlanta for the north
  7. The president of the south that failed in slowing down Sherman's army
Down
  1. Document that said all slaves in rebellious states will be freed
  2. A path of destruction that went all throughout the south
  3. General with the scorched earth policy
  4. A Christmas gift for Abraham Lincon
  5. The general that failed to bring his troops back to Chattanooga

12 Clues: 2nd bloodiest battle • Cut off the south's supplies • A Christmas gift for Abraham Lincon • General with the scorched earth policy • President that said he would end slavery • The plan that took Atlanta for the north • A path of destruction that went all throughout the south • The prison notorious for being misstreating to their prisoners • ...

civil war 2022-05-16

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the north ___ because of their good strategy
  2. If the confederacy did not rejoin the U.S. all slaves would be freed
  3. the union forces won the battle of ___ in Pennsylvania
  4. elected as president in 1860
  5. Lincoln wanted to unite the country so he ran again with vice president ___
  6. they fought for there way of life
  7. Robert E.Lee surrendered to ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse in this state
Down
  1. the unions first victory was called the battle of___
  2. they wanted to fight a defensive war using mountains and rivers as natural barriers
  3. On April 15 1865 Licoln was ___
  4. surround the south and cut off all of its trade
  5. had more advantages in the war

12 Clues: elected as president in 1860 • had more advantages in the war • On April 15 1865 Licoln was ___ • they fought for there way of life • the north ___ because of their good strategy • surround the south and cut off all of its trade • the unions first victory was called the battle of___ • the union forces won the battle of ___ in Pennsylvania • ...

Civil War 2022-05-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The place Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
  2. Lee invaded this state
  3. One of the advantages of the north
  4. The motivation that made the North win
  5. The vice president that became president after Lincolns assassination
  6. Lincoln issued this after the first victory
Down
  1. One of the advantages of the north
  2. The first vice president Abraham Lincoln chose
  3. First state to leave America and form the Confederate States
  4. Wanted to fight a defensive war using natural barriers
  5. The place where Robert E. Lee realized that the Union forces were ready to capture the Confederate capital
  6. The president that was elected in 1860
  7. Surround the south

13 Clues: Surround the south • Lee invaded this state • One of the advantages of the north • One of the advantages of the north • The president that was elected in 1860 • The motivation that made the North win • The place Abraham Lincoln was assassinated • Lincoln issued this after the first victory • The first vice president Abraham Lincoln chose • ...

Civil War 2022-05-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lincoln wanted to unite the country so he ran for the... of 1864
  2. ...Proclamation that said that if the Confederate States did not rejoin the United States by Jan. 1st 1863 the slaves would be freed.This turned the goal of the war to free slaves and black soldiers were allowed to fight.
  3. The strategy of fighting a defensive war using mountains and rivers as natural barriers and getting help from their trading partners and also staying in the South
  4. Lincoln's running mate for the Reelection of 1864 who was a democrat
  5. Advantages of the... were having more motivation to fight, better leaders, better soldiers who could ride horseback and were expert shooters
Down
  1. advantages of the... were more people, money, factories, weapons, schools, immigrants, land, and railroads.
  2. Strategy of surrounding the south and cutting off all trade routes and was called the Anaconda plan because they wanted to squeeze the South like a snake, their strategy did not work which was why the north won.
  3. The first election won by the Republicans were Lincoln won and soon after South Carolina and 10 other states left to form the Confederate States of America. The .... of 1860
  4. The Battle of... was the first Union victory
  5. Was killed by John Wilkes Booth 5 days after the Civil War ended. Wilkes was a southerner who wanted to keep slavery and Andrew Johnson became president afterwards.
  6. The Battle of ... in Pennsylvania where Lee tried to invade the North again, but was not successful
  7. Where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant after the North won and freed slaves

12 Clues: The Battle of... was the first Union victory • Lincoln wanted to unite the country so he ran for the... of 1864 • Lincoln's running mate for the Reelection of 1864 who was a democrat • Where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant after the North won and freed slaves • ...

Civil War 2023-12-14

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lincoln did this to be able to silence Confederate sympathizers that were against the war(Suspending Habeas Corpus)
  2. First battle of the war(Fort Sumter)
  3. Lincoln wants to reunite the union, no punishment for the South but no slavery(Second Inaugural Address)
  4. Top General in the Confederate Army, unsuccessfully invades the North twice(Robert E Lee)
  5. Splits the South in half, promoted to top General in the Union Army(Ulysses S. Grant)
  6. President of the Confederacy, elected to a 6 year term(Jefferson Davis)
Down
  1. Lincoln outlaws slavery in the Confederate states only; this has the effect of preventing Britain from helping the Confederacy(Emancipation Proclamation)
  2. Lincoln just wants to keep the Union together; he will allow slavery to continue where it is(First Inaugural Address)
  3. Completed the March to the Sea through GA(William Sherman)
  4. Confederate general, Lee’s right hand man, dies before the war ends(Stonewall Jackson)
  5. Lincoln is dedicating a cemetery and pledging to continue the fight to end slavery(Gettysburg Address)
  6. Lee’s second invasion of the North, bloodiest overall battle of the war, the South now has no chance of winning(Gettysburg)

12 Clues: First battle of the war(Fort Sumter) • Completed the March to the Sea through GA(William Sherman) • President of the Confederacy, elected to a 6 year term(Jefferson Davis) • Splits the South in half, promoted to top General in the Union Army(Ulysses S. Grant) • Confederate general, Lee’s right hand man, dies before the war ends(Stonewall Jackson) • ...

civil war 2023-09-18

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. he was promoted to first lieutenant. During the Mexican War
  2. address, caused by the Civil War and to move toward a lasting peace.
  3. A son of Revolutionary War hero Henry "Light Horse Harry"
  4. prohibits federal judges who are considering habeas petitions from relying on any facts
  5. cut of major train ports and traveling in genaral
  6. As an American hero, was later elected the 18th President of the United States
Down
  1. battle that cut off the Mississippi river
  2. all slaves within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free
  3. ,He played a prominent role in nearly all military engagements in the Eastern theater
  4. ,only president to lead the confederacy.
  5. the first battle of the civil war
  6. major turning point for the union

12 Clues: the first battle of the civil war • major turning point for the union • ,only president to lead the confederacy. • battle that cut off the Mississippi river • cut of major train ports and traveling in genaral • A son of Revolutionary War hero Henry "Light Horse Harry" • he was promoted to first lieutenant. During the Mexican War • ...

Civil war 2024-02-28

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 18th president of the United States
  2. means "you should have the body" of the person detained
  3. three-day battle fought between Union and Confederate forces.
  4. Abe Lincoln delivered during his second inauguration
  5. declared all enslaved people to be free
  6. took place during the Atlanta Campaign
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  1. final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign.
  2. overall commander of the Confederate States Army.
  3. first and only president of the Confederate States
  4. Confederate general during the American Civil War.
  5. a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War
  6. built after British forces took Washington.

12 Clues: 18th president of the United States • took place during the Atlanta Campaign • declared all enslaved people to be free • built after British forces took Washington. • overall commander of the Confederate States Army. • first and only president of the Confederate States • Confederate general during the American Civil War. • ...

Civil War 2024-03-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the place where a major battle took place
  2. the act to kill someone of a political reason
  3. to withdraw formally
  4. long blade attached to the end of a musket used to stab people
  5. southern states that broke away
  6. the act of sealing off a place so no people or goods can leave or enter
Down
  1. people who wanted to get ride of slavery
  2. a person who is owned and works for another person without payment
  3. a person killed or injured in war
  4. the deadliest battle in american history
  5. treating one part of the country better then the other parts
  6. a nickname the north gave the south

12 Clues: to withdraw formally • southern states that broke away • a person killed or injured in war • a nickname the north gave the south • people who wanted to get ride of slavery • the deadliest battle in american history • the place where a major battle took place • the act to kill someone of a political reason • treating one part of the country better then the other parts • ...

Civil War 2024-03-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the place where a major battle took place
  2. the act to kill someone of a political reason
  3. to withdraw formally
  4. long blade attached to the end of a musket used to stab people
  5. southern states that broke away
  6. the act of sealing off a place so no people or goods can leave or enter
Down
  1. people who wanted to get ride of slavery
  2. a person who is owned and works for another person without payment
  3. a person killed or injured in war
  4. the deadliest battle in american history
  5. treating one part of the country better then the other parts
  6. a nickname the north gave the south

12 Clues: to withdraw formally • southern states that broke away • a person killed or injured in war • a nickname the north gave the south • people who wanted to get ride of slavery • the deadliest battle in american history • the place where a major battle took place • the act to kill someone of a political reason • treating one part of the country better then the other parts • ...

Civil War 2024-03-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the place where a major battle took place
  2. the act to kill someone of a political reason
  3. to withdraw formally
  4. long blade attached to the end of a musket used to stab people
  5. southern states that broke away
  6. the act of sealing off a place so no people or goods can leave or enter
Down
  1. people who wanted to get ride of slavery
  2. a person who is owned and works for another person without payment
  3. a person killed or injured in war
  4. the deadliest battle in american history
  5. treating one part of the country better then the other parts
  6. a nickname the north gave the south

12 Clues: to withdraw formally • southern states that broke away • a person killed or injured in war • a nickname the north gave the south • people who wanted to get ride of slavery • the deadliest battle in american history • the place where a major battle took place • the act to kill someone of a political reason • treating one part of the country better then the other parts • ...

Civil War 2024-04-24

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Court House 8. Site of the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
  2. Lincoln 4. President of the US for most of the War
  3. Address 9. Famous speech by Abraham Lincoln delivered at the dedication of a cemetery for Union soldiers
  4. Davis 1. President of the CSA
  5. 5. Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War
  6. Run 2. Site of the first major battle of the Civil War
Down
  1. Tecumseh Sherman 13. Union general known for his "March to the Sea"
  2. E. Lee 6. General who led the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
  3. Amendment 7. Amendment that abolished slavery in the US
  4. National Cemetery 12. Cemetery in Virginia where many Union and Confederate soldiers are buried
  5. 11. Site of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War, with over 50,000 casualties
  6. Brown 3. Famous abolitionist who led a raid on Harper's Ferry
  7. Plan 10. Union Army's strategy to strangle the Southern economy by blockading Southern ports and controlling the Mississippi River

13 Clues: Davis 1. President of the CSA • 5. Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War • Lincoln 4. President of the US for most of the War • Amendment 7. Amendment that abolished slavery in the US • Run 2. Site of the first major battle of the Civil War • Brown 3. Famous abolitionist who led a raid on Harper's Ferry • ...

Civil War 2025-04-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He was known as in the South
  2. Voted as the president even though he had 50% less of a popular vote
  3. Popular______
  4. What party John C Breckinridge was
  5. Moved to Illinois in 1834
  6. Is an exaggerated division that leads to conflict
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  1. John Brown lead a slave_____
  2. He was known as in the North
  3. 31
  4. Tortured or imprisoned
  5. How John Brown died
  6. What the Federal Supreme Court said African Americans were

12 Clues: 31 • Popular______ • How John Brown died • Tortured or imprisoned • Moved to Illinois in 1834 • John Brown lead a slave_____ • He was known as in the North • He was known as in the South • What party John C Breckinridge was • Is an exaggerated division that leads to conflict • What the Federal Supreme Court said African Americans were • ...

Civil War 2024-09-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bloodiest Battle in a single day
  2. Peace Democrats
  3. Closing of ports
  4. The confederates president
  5. Guarantees a person a hearing before jail
  6. The Norths Capital
  7. Two day battle
Down
  1. To Split the confederacy
  2. The first female surgeon
  3. Caputured New Orleans
  4. The role women took
  5. Confederate capital

12 Clues: Two day battle • Peace Democrats • Closing of ports • The Norths Capital • The role women took • Confederate capital • Caputured New Orleans • To Split the confederacy • The first female surgeon • The confederates president • Bloodiest Battle in a single day • Guarantees a person a hearing before jail

Civil War 2024-09-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a party formed in 1854, and opposed slavery to any new territories
  2. a northern abolitionist who killed pro-slavery agitators. He attempted to start a revolt amongst the slaves
  3. the act of becoming independent and no longer part of a country, area, organization
  4. what was the south known as during the civil war
  5. what was the north known as during the civil war
  6. the turning point of the war was fought in this city in Pennsylvania, in July 1863
  7. a doctrine created by Stephen Douglas, which insisted that the residents of a territory could still ban slavery through local laws
Down
  1. the idea that government is authorized by citizens and influenced by what they want
  2. the 16th president of the United States
  3. a Missouri slave who attempted to sue his master
  4. the powers that each American state has
  5. naval blockade performed by the Union to prevent Confederates to ship out cotton

12 Clues: the 16th president of the United States • the powers that each American state has • a Missouri slave who attempted to sue his master • what was the south known as during the civil war • what was the north known as during the civil war • a party formed in 1854, and opposed slavery to any new territories • ...

The Civil War (VS.7) 2017-04-27

The Civil War (VS.7) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lee _____ to Grant at Appomattox Court House.
  2. _____ African Americans raised crops and provided labor for army.
  3. Most American _____ did not take sides during the war.
  4. The Union iron-clad ship.
  5. _____ African Americans supported Confederacy to protect their rights.
  6. The Civil War ended at _____ Court House.
  7. The Confedrate iron-clad ship.
  8. Richmond fell to General _____. (Last Name)
Down
  1. The Battle of _____ was the first Civil War battle.
  2. The Commander of the Army of Northern VA. (Last Name)
  3. Lee defeated Union troops at _____.
  4. Most _____ Virginians supported the Confederacy.
  5. The capital of the Confederacy.
  6. The Battle of Bull Run took place in _____.
  7. _____ played a major role at Bull Run. (Last Name)
  8. The Monitor and Merrimack fought to a _____.

16 Clues: The Union iron-clad ship. • The Confedrate iron-clad ship. • The capital of the Confederacy. • Lee defeated Union troops at _____. • The Civil War ended at _____ Court House. • The Battle of Bull Run took place in _____. • Richmond fell to General _____. (Last Name) • The Monitor and Merrimack fought to a _____. • Lee _____ to Grant at Appomattox Court House. • ...

Civil War Made by JUSTIN 2022-03-04

Civil War Made by JUSTIN crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as Hood's Texas Bridage
  2. Allowing the own slaves
  3. the biggest port in Texas
  4. He led the army that defeated Santa Anna
  5. commanded the Army of Northern Virginia
  6. Someone who supported the Unions cause
Down
  1. successful effort on behalf of the Union Army to disrupt Confederate blockade runners
  2. a war between factions in the same country
  3. Part of the Union and President of the USA during the Civil War
  4. a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy
  5. one of several Union attempts to invade and occupy part of Texas during the Civil War
  6. Ruled by representatives of the citizen body
  7. Joined by an agreement or treaty
  8. The United States.
  9. a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.

15 Clues: The United States. • Allowing the own slaves • the biggest port in Texas • Known as Hood's Texas Bridage • Joined by an agreement or treaty • Someone who supported the Unions cause • commanded the Army of Northern Virginia • He led the army that defeated Santa Anna • a war between factions in the same country • Ruled by representatives of the citizen body • ...

The Civil War (VS.7) 2017-04-27

The Civil War (VS.7) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Civil War ended at _____ Court House.
  2. Richmond fell to General _____. (Last Name)
  3. Lee defeated Union troops at _____.
  4. The Commander of the Army of Northern VA. (Last Name)
  5. _____ played a major role at Bull Run. (Last Name)
  6. _____ African Americans supported Confederacy to protect their rights.
  7. The Confedrate iron-clad ship.
  8. Most American _____ did not take sides during the war.
  9. _____ African Americans raised crops and provided labor for army.
Down
  1. The Union iron-clad ship.
  2. Most _____ Virginians supported the Confederacy.
  3. Lee _____ to Grant at Appomattox Court House.
  4. The capital of the Confederacy.
  5. The Monitor and Merrimack fought to a _____.
  6. The Battle of _____ was the first Civil War battle.
  7. The Battle of Bull Run took place in _____.

16 Clues: The Union iron-clad ship. • The Confedrate iron-clad ship. • The capital of the Confederacy. • Lee defeated Union troops at _____. • The Civil War ended at _____ Court House. • Richmond fell to General _____. (Last Name) • The Battle of Bull Run took place in _____. • The Monitor and Merrimack fought to a _____. • Lee _____ to Grant at Appomattox Court House. • ...

Robert E. Lee 2019-05-16

Robert E. Lee crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the type of family he grew up in
  2. the battle he won an award for
  3. the war he first fought in
  4. what Robert E. Lee was against
  5. the number of years he fought for the U.S.A
  6. the type of personality he had
  7. the deadliest battle of the civil war
Down
  1. his home state
  2. the general who eventually forced Lee to surrender
  3. the supplies the confederates ran short on
  4. the number of children Robert E. Lee had
  5. the thing Robert pursued since a very young age
  6. the school he went to since he couldn't afford college
  7. the number of siblings he had
  8. the side he joined during the civil war
  9. the number of years he lived

16 Clues: his home state • the war he first fought in • the number of years he lived • the number of siblings he had • the battle he won an award for • what Robert E. Lee was against • the type of personality he had • the type of family he grew up in • the deadliest battle of the civil war • the side he joined during the civil war • the number of children Robert E. Lee had • ...

Reconstruction 2023-09-12

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Former slaves who had been set free.
  2. The practice of owning people and forcing them to work without pay.
  3. The right to vote in political elections.
  4. The state of being equal, especially in terms of rights and opportunities.
  5. Official changes or additions made to a document or law, like the amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
  6. The status of being a member of a particular country and having certain rights and responsibilities.
  7. The legal or moral entitlements that individuals have.
  8. The period after the Civil War when the U.S. rebuilt and tried to heal from the war's effects.
Down
  1. The enforced separation of different racial groups in public places.
  2. A disagreement or struggle between two or more groups or individuals.
  3. To make better or restore health, unity, or well-being.
  4. Discrimination or prejudice against people of other races.
  5. The act of setting someone free from slavery or oppression.
  6. To construct or make something again after it has been damaged or destroyed.
  7. War A war between groups within the same country, like the American Civil War between the North and the South.

15 Clues: Former slaves who had been set free. • The right to vote in political elections. • The legal or moral entitlements that individuals have. • To make better or restore health, unity, or well-being. • Discrimination or prejudice against people of other races. • The act of setting someone free from slavery or oppression. • ...

4.1(b) Crossword 2024-04-03

4.1(b) Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sumter The American Civil War began when armed forces from South Carolina fired on ______ ________.
  2. Because residents in the western part of the state overwhelming voted to remain in the Union, they were granted statehood in 1863 and the state of _______ _________ was born.
  3. The main reason the Confederacy was hesitant to use slaves in their army was because they feared armed slave _______.
  4. __________ _________ was the first and only president of the Confederate States of America.
  5. The first state to secede from the United States was the State of ________ ____________.
  6. During his Inaugural Address, President Jefferson Davis said the south's focus should be to build the ____________ into a strong nation.
  7. The most important Confederate general from the Civil War was Robert E. _______.
  8. Union forces suffered heavy losses at the Battle of ________________ after the Confederate troops reinforced themselves behind a stone wall.
Down
  1. The bloodiest single day of fighting of the American Civil War was the Battle of ____________.
  2. President Lincoln knew the importance of __________ states, so he put incredible pressure on states such as Maryland, Kentucky, Delaware, and Missouri to stay in the Union.
  3. The naval battle between the Monitor and Merrimack (Virginia) was the first ever battle between _____________ ships. This battle would change the way navies built ships forever.
  4. The United States refers to their flag as the "Stars and Stripes" and the Confederacy referred to their flag as the "Stars and ______".
  5. Thomas Jackson, one of the Confederacy's most important generals, earned the nickname ____________ because of his calm demeanor and refusal to retreat.
  6. After South Carolina fired on Fort Sumter, President Lincoln called for 75,000 ____________ to join the military to defeat the rebellion in the South.
  7. The Northern strategy to blockade the South and prevent shipping in or out was called the ______________ Plan.
  8. During the Civil War, the Union moved in and occupied Florida because the state provided supplies to the Confederate armies, especially ________ and salt.
  9. Just days after the Civil War began, the states of Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina also chose to ________ from the Union and join the Confederacy.
  10. At the First Battle of _______ ________, Confederate reinforcements arrived and won the battle. Because of this victory, Union leaders realized the war would not be over in a few weeks.

18 Clues: The most important Confederate general from the Civil War was Robert E. _______. • The first state to secede from the United States was the State of ________ ____________. • __________ _________ was the first and only president of the Confederate States of America. • ...

Civil war crossword puzzle 2021-03-29

Civil war crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This color represents the union states.
  2. Union war strategy that consisted of a naval blockade.
  3. The first shots were fired here and civil war began at this location.
  4. Capital of the confederate states of America.
  5. slave states that did not secede from the union.
  6. This color represented the confederates.
  7. served as a nurse during the civil war.
  8. the blue States that were united and no slavery.
  9. President of the confederate states of America.
Down
  1. Capital of the union.
  2. Voted to secede from the Union in 1860.
  3. Issued the Emancipation proclamation
  4. ships that were used by the confederates to break through the union's blockade.
  5. Led troops to victory in Tennessee and Mississippi.
  6. A war between two groups from the same country or state.

15 Clues: Capital of the union. • Issued the Emancipation proclamation • Voted to secede from the Union in 1860. • This color represents the union states. • served as a nurse during the civil war. • This color represented the confederates. • Capital of the confederate states of America. • President of the confederate states of America. • ...

Civil War Marquis Snow 8th 2018-04-27

Civil War Marquis Snow 8th crossword puzzle
Across
  1. summer, the first shots of the civil war were fired here
  2. S. Grant, Union general given overall command
  3. Union ironclad that fought the merrimack at hampton roads
  4. Proclamation, freed slaves in territories in rebellion in 1862
  5. fortress on the mississippi river that was captured by us grant in 1863
  6. mcclellan, timid commander of the army of the potomac fired by lincoln for poor results
  7. bloodiest day the civil war
  8. Barton, organizer of the Unions nurse corps and founder of the American Red Cross
Down
  1. Tecumseh Sherman, Union general who led a destructive march through georgia and practiced total warfare
  2. battle of bull run, also called Manassas the first major land battle of the civil war
  3. jackson, southern general famous for his coolness under pressure
  4. the CSS virgina the souths ironclad
  5. site of a three day battle in pennsylvania july 1-3 1863 (a turning point in the war)
  6. e. lee, brilliant confederate commander of the confederate army- loyal to home state of virginia
  7. plan, Northern plan to crush the confederacy

15 Clues: bloodiest day the civil war • the CSS virgina the souths ironclad • plan, Northern plan to crush the confederacy • S. Grant, Union general given overall command • summer, the first shots of the civil war were fired here • Union ironclad that fought the merrimack at hampton roads • Proclamation, freed slaves in territories in rebellion in 1862 • ...

Reconstruction 2023-09-12

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The enforced separation of different racial groups in public places.
  2. The act of setting someone free from slavery or oppression.
  3. The legal or moral entitlements that individuals have.
  4. To construct or make something again after it has been damaged or destroyed.
  5. Discrimination or prejudice against people of other races.
  6. The status of being a member of a particular country and having certain rights and responsibilities.
  7. To make better or restore health, unity, or well-being.
Down
  1. The right to vote in political elections.
  2. A disagreement or struggle between two or more groups or individuals.
  3. The period after the Civil War when the U.S. rebuilt and tried to heal from the war's effects.
  4. The state of being equal, especially in terms of rights and opportunities.
  5. Official changes or additions made to a document or law, like the amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
  6. The practice of owning people and forcing them to work without pay.
  7. War A war between groups within the same country, like the American Civil War between the North and the South.
  8. Former slaves who had been set free.

15 Clues: Former slaves who had been set free. • The right to vote in political elections. • The legal or moral entitlements that individuals have. • To make better or restore health, unity, or well-being. • Discrimination or prejudice against people of other races. • The act of setting someone free from slavery or oppression. • ...

Cival War corssword 2025-10-01

Cival War corssword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Place where Lee surrendered
  2. Bloodiest single day battle
  3. Union general and later president
  4. Northerners who opposed the war
  5. Period after the war to rebuild
  6. A major battle in Pennsylvania
  7. Northern states in the war
  8. Law requiring men to join the army
  9. Type of bullet used in the war
  10. Where the first shots were fired
  11. Slave states that stayed in the Union
  12. Armored warships in battle
Down
  1. Southern states that left the U.S.
  2. Order that freed the slaves
  3. Famous speech by Lincoln
  4. Harsh Confederate prison camp
  5. Union general known for March to the Sea
  6. Confederate general called Stonewall
  7. President during the Civil War
  8. Confederate army leader

20 Clues: Confederate army leader • Famous speech by Lincoln • Northern states in the war • Armored warships in battle • Order that freed the slaves • Place where Lee surrendered • Bloodiest single day battle • Harsh Confederate prison camp • President during the Civil War • A major battle in Pennsylvania • Type of bullet used in the war • Northerners who opposed the war • ...

Topic 8 Crossword 2023-05-04

Topic 8 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a fort in south carolina that was the site of an attack by the african american 54th massachusetts regiment in 1863
  2. a war between people of the same country
  3. a rise in prices and a decrease in the value of money
  4. an 1862 civil war battle in virginia; important for the confederacy
  5. the bipartisan antislavery party founded in the United States in 1848 to keep slavery out of the western territories
  6. a tax on people’s earnings
  7. proslavery bands from missouri who ofter battled anitislavery forces in kansas
  8. an 1863 civil war battle in virgina; important victory for the confederacy
  9. a northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the union
  10. an agreement over slavery by which California joined the Union as a free state and a strict fugitive slave law was passed
  11. to be made fun of
  12. an agreement, proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay, to keep the number of slave and free states equal
  13. unable to be changed
  14. something that comes before or is
  15. having to do with the most important part of an idea or of something
  16. to keep in an existing state
  17. government by consent of the governent
  18. making it easy for something to happen
  19. not eager to do something
  20. an 1862 civil war battle in tennessee that ended in a union victory
  21. a slave state that remained in the union during the civil war
  22. an 1863 declaration by presidant lincoln freeing enslaved african american in confederate territory
  23. an 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania that ended in a Union victory and stopped the confederate invasion of the north
  24. the first major battle of the civil war; fought in virginia in 1861; also called the battle of manassas
  25. an african american unit in the union army
  26. to find an answer or solution to something
Down
  1. a type of warfare in which small, informal mlitary groups, use suprise attacks and hit-and-run tactics
  2. to withdraw from membership in a group
  3. the right not to be held in prison whithout first being changed with a specific crime
  4. an ironclad union warship
  5. the speech made by president lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg
  6. a political party established in the united states in 1854 with the goal of keeping slavery out of the western territories
  7. a law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military
  8. to prove something by being an example of it
  9. a person who dies for his or her beliefs
  10. betrayal of or action against one’s country
  11. very important
  12. to suggest something for people to consider
  13. an 1854 law that etablished the territories of nebraska and kansas, giving the settlers of each territory the right of popular sovereignty to decide on the tissue of slavery
  14. to suggest something without saying it directly or plainly
  15. a runaway
  16. an ironclad warship used by the confederates in an attempt to break the union blockade
  17. a Virginia town that was the site of the confederate surrender in 1865
  18. - to surround and blockade an enemy town or position with troops in order to force it to surrender
  19. an 1857 Supreme quart case that brought into question the federal power over slavery in the territories
  20. an 1862 civil war battle in maryland; also called the battle of sharpsburg battle of fredericksburg - an 1862 civil war battle in virginia; one of the union’s worst defeats
  21. one of two acts passed in 1793 and 1850 that provided for the capture and return of fugitive slaves
  22. the failed confederate charge during the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg
  23. agreeing or accepting something without arguing about it
  24. a place where guns are stored
  25. to publicaly state that some action or person is wrong or bad

51 Clues: a runaway • very important • to be made fun of • unable to be changed • an ironclad union warship • not eager to do something • a tax on people’s earnings • to keep in an existing state • a place where guns are stored • something that comes before or is • to withdraw from membership in a group • government by consent of the governent • making it easy for something to happen • ...

Irish Civil War 2023-05-15

Irish Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Where the Irregulars retreated to
  2. - Set up by Arthru Griffith. It oversaw the withdrawal of British Troops from Ireland to set up a new government.
  3. - When fighting in a war is called to a halt
  4. - A war within nation, between themselves
  5. - Pro Treaty Party led by De Valera
  6. - New President of the Dail after Griffiths Death
  7. - Important area of control in Dublin during the Civil War
Down
  1. - Legislation of Ireland, established after the fighting had ended
  2. - IRA Supporters of the Treaty
  3. - New Irish Party after the Civil War
  4. - Location of Michael Collins’s Assassination
  5. - Ira members who were against the treaty. Led by Rory O’Connor
  6. - Supporters of Treaty

13 Clues: - Supporters of Treaty • - IRA Supporters of the Treaty • - Where the Irregulars retreated to • - Pro Treaty Party led by De Valera • - New Irish Party after the Civil War • - A war within nation, between themselves • - When fighting in a war is called to a halt • - Location of Michael Collins’s Assassination • - New President of the Dail after Griffiths Death • ...

Mr Pettit Topic 8 Dylan McLain 2023-05-04

Mr Pettit Topic 8 Dylan McLain crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an agreement over slavery by which California joined the Union as a free state and a strict fugitive slave law was passed
  2. a political party established in the United States in 1854 with the goal of keeping slavery out of the western territories
  3. a rise in prices and a decrease in the value of money
  4. agreeing or accepting something without arguing about it
  5. government by consistent of the governed
  6. an 1863 declaration by President Lincoln freeing enslaved African Americans in Confederate territory
  7. the speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg
  8. an 1862 Civil War battle in Virginia; one of the Union's worst defeats
  9. a place where guns are stored
  10. proslavery bands from Missouri who often battled antislavery forces in Kansas
  11. to withdraw from membership in a group
  12. a runaway
  13. not eager to do something
  14. a war between people of the same country
  15. to publicly state that some action or person is wrong or bad
  16. to surround and blockade an enemy town or position with troops in order to force it to surrender
  17. a Virginia town that was the site of the Confederate surrender in 1865
  18. to suggest something for people to consider
  19. an 1862 Civil War battle in Tennessee that ended in a Union victory
  20. the first major battle of the Civil War; fought in Virginia in 1861; also called the Battle of Manassasthe first major battle of the Civil War; fought in Virginia in 1861; also called the Battle of Manassas
  21. something that comes before or is introductory to something
  22. having to do with the most important part of an idea or of something
  23. a tax on people's earnings
  24. an 1857 Supreme Court case that brought into question the federal power over slavery in the territories
  25. a type of warfare in which small, informal military groups use surprise attacks and hit-and-run tactics
  26. one of two acts passed in 1793 and 1850 that provided for the capture and return of fugitive slaves
Down
  1. the failed Confederate charge during the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg
  2. an 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania that ended in a Union victory and stopped the Confederate invasion of the North
  3. unable to change
  4. the right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
  5. a northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the union
  6. very important
  7. a betrayal of or action against one's country
  8. an African American unit in the Union army
  9. a slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
  10. to suggest something without saying it directly or plainly
  11. to be made up of
  12. an 1854 law that established the territories of Nebraska and Kansas, giving the settlers of each territory the right of popular sovereignty to decide on the issue of slavery
  13. an ironclad Union warship
  14. an 1863 Civil War battle in Virginia; important victory for the Confederacy
  15. the bipartisan antislavery party founded in the United States in 1848 to keep slavery out of the western territories
  16. to find an answer or solution to something
  17. making it easy for something to happen
  18. a law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military
  19. to prove something by being an example of it
  20. an agreement, proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay, to keep the number of slave and free states equal
  21. a person who dies for his or her beliefs
  22. a fort in South Carolina that was the site of an attack by the African American 54th Massachusetts Regiment in 1863
  23. an 1862 Civil War battle in Maryland; also called the Battle of Sharpsburg
  24. an ironclad warship used by the Confederates in an attempt to break the Union blockade

50 Clues: a runaway • very important • unable to change • to be made up of • an ironclad Union warship • not eager to do something • a tax on people's earnings • a place where guns are stored • making it easy for something to happen • to withdraw from membership in a group • government by consistent of the governed • a war between people of the same country • ...

wordsearch 2023-06-12

wordsearch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flew to Canada and joined the popes army in Europe
  2. was assigned to lead Lewis Powell out of Washington
  3. won the battle of gettysburg
  4. was assigned by booth to kill Vice president johnson
  5. first state to secede
  6. president of the confederacy during the civil war
Down
  1. this person killed abraham lincoln
  2. was assigned to assassinate Secretary of state seward
  3. first battle of the civil war
  4. this was the singe deadliest 3 day battle of the civil war

10 Clues: first state to secede • won the battle of gettysburg • first battle of the civil war • this person killed abraham lincoln • president of the confederacy during the civil war • flew to Canada and joined the popes army in Europe • was assigned to lead Lewis Powell out of Washington • was assigned by booth to kill Vice president johnson • ...

R and R chapter 23 2023-05-17

R and R chapter 23 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These people won the battle of Gettysburg
  2. This battle was a turning point in the civil war
  3. The bloodiest battle in the civil war
  4. Capital of the union
Down
  1. Capital of the confederacy
  2. The south were called this
  3. The newly freed slaves were called this
  4. This battle was a another turning point in the civil war
  5. The initials of the first state to secede
  6. last name of the person who made Robert E Lee surrender

10 Clues: Capital of the union • Capital of the confederacy • The south were called this • The bloodiest battle in the civil war • The newly freed slaves were called this • These people won the battle of Gettysburg • The initials of the first state to secede • This battle was a turning point in the civil war • last name of the person who made Robert E Lee surrender • ...

Civil War Review 2025-05-12

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where did Robert E. Lee surrender?
  2. What state was the last to secede from the Union?
  3. Plan What was the Union's strategy during the Civil War?
  4. Who was the general of the Union Army?
Down
  1. What state was the first to secede from the Union?
  2. Who became president after Lincoln?
  3. What Civil War battle was considered the bloodiest out of all?
  4. Thomas Jackson's nickname was what?
  5. What was the first Civil War battle?
  6. Who shot Abraham Lincoln?

10 Clues: Who shot Abraham Lincoln? • Where did Robert E. Lee surrender? • Who became president after Lincoln? • Thomas Jackson's nickname was what? • What was the first Civil War battle? • Who was the general of the Union Army? • What state was the last to secede from the Union? • What state was the first to secede from the Union? • ...

Civil war crossword puzzle 2022-03-06

Civil war crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what did most soldiers die from
  2. laws governing the conduct of African Americans
  3. the attack on _______
  4. crackers civil war soldiers would eat
  5. a formally enslaved person
  6. confederate states of the United States
Down
  1. confederate troops did what during the civil war
  2. The idea that states have the right to limit the power of the federal government
  3. a person who supported the Union cause during the civil war
  4. when states leave the u.s

10 Clues: the attack on _______ • when states leave the u.s • a formally enslaved person • what did most soldiers die from • crackers civil war soldiers would eat • confederate states of the United States • laws governing the conduct of African Americans • confederate troops did what during the civil war • a person who supported the Union cause during the civil war • ...

Reconstruction 2023-10-10

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abolished slavery
  2. Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
  3. restored full rights to people of the south and supported by Democrats
  4. overrode Johnson's Veto of Civil Rights Act
  5. a secret society created by white southerners in 1866 that used terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining their civil rights.
  6. to over rule
  7. Ulysses S. _____
  8. the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
Down
  1. Southern whites who supported Republican policy through reconstruction
  2. A federal agency set up to help former slaves after the Civil War
  3. States cannot deny any person the right to vote because of race.
  4. northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders during reconstruction
  5. 1866 - Enacted by radical Congress, it forbade the president from removing civil officers without consent of the Senate. It was meant to prevent Johnson from removing radicals from office. Johnson broke this law when he fired a radical Republican from his cabinet, and he was impeached for this "crime".
  6. putting death on a person by illegal action called mob
  7. single crop for big farms
  8. laws in the south that restricted black rights
  9. assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  10. extreme

18 Clues: extreme • to over rule • Ulysses S. _____ • abolished slavery • single crop for big farms • assassinated Abraham Lincoln • overrode Johnson's Veto of Civil Rights Act • laws in the south that restricted black rights • putting death on a person by illegal action called mob • States cannot deny any person the right to vote because of race. • ...

Start of the Civil War, Cubed Crossword 2021-04-08

Start of the Civil War, Cubed Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of the fort attacked by the South in the attack that started the Civil War
  2. Also called complete warfare, this war strategy was based around destroying everything your enemy had
  3. General of the Union forces in the first attack of the Civil War
  4. Lincoln's secretary and first employee
  5. A firing of weapons to honor fallen soldiers
  6. Name of the country formed by the states that seceded
Down
  1. Main cause of the Civil War, causing it to be a fight against freedom
  2. President of the country formed by the Southern states
  3. First state to secede
  4. Name for states in between the North and South
  5. Main opponent to Lincoln in the election

11 Clues: First state to secede • Lincoln's secretary and first employee • Main opponent to Lincoln in the election • A firing of weapons to honor fallen soldiers • Name for states in between the North and South • Name of the country formed by the states that seceded • President of the country formed by the Southern states • ...

Civil Rights Movement Review 2023-11-19

Civil Rights Movement Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Fifteenth Amendment states that the right of people to ____ cannot be denied because of their race
  2. Support for the Civil Rights Movement increased after the brutal murder of Emmett ______.
  3. Time period from the end of the Civil War (1865) to 1877 in which the country tried to rebuild itself after the Civil War and promote the rights of African Americans
  4. This Constitutional amendment outlawed slavery
  5. "_________ tests" often had unclear questions with possible multiple meanings (ambiguity) to try to disqualify certain people from voting
  6. ___________ Clauses were parts of laws that exempted people from "literacy tests" and poll taxes if their male ancestors had the ability to vote before the Civil War
Down
  1. This form of media became popular after World War II; it helped spread awareness of issues going on.
  2. The decision in the 1954 court case ______ v. Board of Education stated that the logic of "Separate but equal" was not practical
  3. Denial of mortgages to a particular neighborhood
  4. This organization was formed to help African Americans obtain equal rights and treatment
  5. The decision in the 1896 court case Plessy v. Ferguson was that "_______ but equal" was legal
  6. Sit-ins, the Selma March, the 1963 March on Washington, Freedom Rides, and the Montgomery Bus Boycott were all examples of non-violent methods for _______.
  7. The 1964 Civil Rights Act made racial ______________ in public places illegal.
  8. The Fourteenth Amendment states that people are entitled to _____ protection of the laws
  9. After 1877, states in the South passed laws to try to ______ the rights of African Americans by developing rules and tactics that would attempt to scoot around the protections promised in the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments.
  10. The public killing of an individual who has not received any due process
  11. The _____ Book was created to help inform African Americans of places they could go
  12. The Little ____ Nine integrated a high school in Arkansas as the US Army protected their entrance into the building

18 Clues: This Constitutional amendment outlawed slavery • Denial of mortgages to a particular neighborhood • The public killing of an individual who has not received any due process • The 1964 Civil Rights Act made racial ______________ in public places illegal. • The _____ Book was created to help inform African Americans of places they could go • ...

Civil Rights Movement Review 2023-11-19

Civil Rights Movement Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Fifteenth Amendment states that the right of people to ____ cannot be denied because of their race
  2. Support for the Civil Rights Movement increased after the brutal murder of Emmett ______.
  3. Time period between the end of the Civil War (1865) and 1878 in which the country tried to rebuild itself after the Civil War and help African Americans gain rights
  4. This Constitutional amendment outlawed slavery
  5. "_________ tests" often had unclear questions with possible multiple meanings (ambiguity) to try to disqualify certain people from voting
  6. ___________ Clauses were parts of laws that exempted people from "literacy tests" and poll taxes if their male ancestors had the ability to vote before the Civil War
Down
  1. This form of media became popular after World War II; it helped spread awareness of issues going on.
  2. The decision in the 1954 court case ______ v. Board of Education stated that the logic of "Separate but equal" was not practical
  3. Denial of mortgages to a particular neighborhood
  4. This organization was formed to help African Americans obtain equal rights and treatment
  5. The decision in the 1896 court case Plessy v. Ferguson was that "_______ but equal" was legal
  6. Sit-ins, the Selma March, the 1963 March on Washington, Freedom Rides, and the Montgomery Bus Boycott were all examples of non-violent methods for _______.
  7. The 1964 Civil Rights Act made racial ______________ in public places illegal.
  8. The Fourteenth Amendment states that people are entitled to _____ protection of the laws
  9. After 1877, states in the South passed laws to try to ______ the rights of African Americans by developing rules and tactics that would attempt to scoot around the protections promised in the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments.
  10. The public killing of an individual who has not received any due process
  11. The _____ Book was created to help inform African Americans of places they could go
  12. The Little ____ Nine integrated a high school in Arkansas as the US Army protected their entrance into the building

18 Clues: This Constitutional amendment outlawed slavery • Denial of mortgages to a particular neighborhood • The public killing of an individual who has not received any due process • The 1964 Civil Rights Act made racial ______________ in public places illegal. • The _____ Book was created to help inform African Americans of places they could go • ...

America the Story of Us: Civil War 2023-06-16

America the Story of Us: Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first national cemetery for soldiers was at ____________.
  2. Sherman's tactics of total war have won out and helps secure the election of ___________.
  3. Within a week of the Civil War ending, Lincoln is _____________.
  4. Within 6 months, General Lee has ___________; the rebellion is over.
  5. The Emancipation Proclamation abolishes slavery in the ___________ Southern States.
  6. More often than not, the result of a direct hit is __________________.
  7. Clara Barton goes on to found the American ________________.
Down
  1. The Civil War was the first __________ war because it took place after the Industrial Revolution.
  2. Many of the operations conducted by army surgeons are ___________.
  3. Never again will politicians be able to fight wars without _________ support.
  4. The ____________ is America's first tool of mass communication.
  5. The _________ is one of Lincoln's hidden weapons in the war.
  6. Large numbers of women sign up as battlefield _________________.
  7. Like Twitter today, the telegraph needs only ____________ to send massages.
  8. The spread of portable _____________ means gory images of the battlefield.

15 Clues: The _________ is one of Lincoln's hidden weapons in the war. • Clara Barton goes on to found the American ________________. • The first national cemetery for soldiers was at ____________. • The ____________ is America's first tool of mass communication. • Large numbers of women sign up as battlefield _________________. • ...

CIVIL WAR PUZZLE 2023-02-17

CIVIL WAR PUZZLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. discrimination of a certain race or community
  2. a person who healed people in battle
  3. a march to the Sea that was a military campaign of the American Civil War
  4. a fort that confederates tried to invade
  5. a general increase in prices
  6. to block or seal off
  7. a ship the enters and leaves a blockade port
  8. someone who is owned by another person
  9. A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
Down
  1. the general for the union
  2. a slave who escaped and bought the slave owners house
  3. illegally importing or exported goods
  4. general for the confederates
  5. the president during the civil war.
  6. people who FOUGHT in the war
  7. the point on the end of a gun

16 Clues: to block or seal off • the general for the union • a general increase in prices • general for the confederates • people who FOUGHT in the war • the point on the end of a gun • the president during the civil war. • a person who healed people in battle • illegally importing or exported goods • someone who is owned by another person • a fort that confederates tried to invade • ...

Civil War: trends 2018-05-13

Civil War: trends crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The people you are closest to.
  2. To live through a war victims think only of ________.
  3. Rehabilitation centers let boys know they are at ___ during the war.
  4. Child soldiers miss out on the joys of _______.
  5. When rebels or the military need more soldiers.
  6. Something that must be fought for during the war. Many people do not get to keep it.
  7. A core motivator when fighting someone who has taken something you loved.
  8. To survive life as a refugee _________ is key.
  9. different villages and towns Shun them in the midst of a war.
  10. being in a place or situation that is separate from others, mentally and/or physically.
  11. being who or what a person or is.
Down
  1. When rebels exit a village they leave it....
  2. A child like trait lost at the hands of war.
  3. Lieutenants will use ________ to win the loyalty of their squadron.
  4. Physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill.
  5. After experiencing trauma, ________ is necessary to return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength.
  6. War and violence take away people's ability to choose their own...
  7. Soldiers use drugs to _______.
  8. fear destroys ________ between people.

19 Clues: The people you are closest to. • Soldiers use drugs to _______. • being who or what a person or is. • fear destroys ________ between people. • When rebels exit a village they leave it.... • A child like trait lost at the hands of war. • To survive life as a refugee _________ is key. • Child soldiers miss out on the joys of _______. • ...

Civil War Battles 2023-03-23

Civil War Battles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who won the Presidential election of 1864
  2. Union general who followed Lee into Pennsylvania
  3. Supreme commander of the Confederate forces
  4. Number of years the war lasted
  5. Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  6. One of the last battles of the war, crippled the confederate war effort
  7. River that was essential to control as it split the South in two
  8. Turning point of the war, decisive Union victory
  9. First true battle of the war after Sumter, indicated that the war would be long and bloody
  10. Confederate general who led a disastrous charge at Gettysburg
Down
  1. Union general who sieged Atlanta and marched through Georgia
  2. Commander of the army of the Potomac, stopped Lee at Antietam
  3. Kind of surrender Grant demanded at Fort Donelson
  4. Gettysburg _________, issued by Lincoln in November
  5. Proclamation issued after the Union army stopped Lee at Sharpsburg
  6. President of the Confederacy
  7. Nickname of Lee's best general who died at Chancellorsville
  8. Fortress along the Mississippi that Grant laid siege to
  9. Union general who made a name for himself at Fort Donelson

19 Clues: President of the Confederacy • Number of years the war lasted • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Who won the Presidential election of 1864 • Supreme commander of the Confederate forces • Union general who followed Lee into Pennsylvania • Turning point of the war, decisive Union victory • Kind of surrender Grant demanded at Fort Donelson • ...

Civil War Crossword 2017-05-10

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Spanish speaking southwesterners.
  2. The _th amendment abolished slavery.
  3. I worked in the underground railroad and later became a spy.
  4. Also known as the peoples party.
  5. I was the first president assassinated.
  6. Black soldiers.
  7. Other name for farmers.
  8. The_age hid poverty and corrupt politics.
Down
  1. I assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
  2. The battle of_was the bloodiest war in history.
  3. A machine that produces electric current.
  4. Organizations owned by its members.
  5. People who donated large sums to charity.
  6. I earned the nick name unconditional surrender.
  7. I created the monopoly.
  8. Hebrews led out of slavery.
  9. Thomas Edison created me because, he wanted light.
  10. A piece of land with a house on it.
  11. Known as the patrons of husbandry.

19 Clues: Black soldiers. • I created the monopoly. • Other name for farmers. • Hebrews led out of slavery. • I assassinated Abraham Lincoln. • Also known as the peoples party. • Spanish speaking southwesterners. • Known as the patrons of husbandry. • Organizations owned by its members. • A piece of land with a house on it. • The _th amendment abolished slavery. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2017-09-18

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the slave state that has the Ohio River
  2. president of Confederate States
  3. the loud aggressive voice of the 2 Great Abolitionists
  4. union fort in South Carolina
  5. amendment that got rid of slavery
  6. the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  7. military arsenal in West Virginia
  8. the line that has free states up north and slave states down south
  9. the best south confederate general
  10. north's plan to blockade the South's trade
Down
  1. a euphemism for slavery and its economic ramifications in the American South
  2. law in when any runaway slave is returned and cannot testify for themselves
  3. separation of powers between the state and national government
  4. the quiet voice of the 2 Great Abolitionists
  5. semi-illiterate slave who led a rebellion that killed 54 white men
  6. first state to leave the US
  7. a personal possession/Dred Scott
  8. where Nat Turner recruited men for his rebellion
  9. year in when Lincoln was elected

19 Clues: first state to leave the US • union fort in South Carolina • president of Confederate States • the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • a personal possession/Dred Scott • year in when Lincoln was elected • amendment that got rid of slavery • military arsenal in West Virginia • the best south confederate general • the slave state that has the Ohio River • ...

Civil War Battle 2021-05-19

Civil War Battle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Whats the another name for the Battle of First Manassas?
  2. Who was an American Confederate general?
  3. What did soldiers build to keep warm?
  4. What was Stonewall´s real name?
  5. There are alot of __ Happening in the Civil War.
  6. Who was the most honored women in American history?
  7. what battle lasted from june 25 to july 1st?
  8. What is the other flag americans didnt use in war?
  9. What is the american battle flag?
Down
  1. The Battle of Gaines'Mill.
  2. Who was "an instrument of God¨?
  3. What another name for Cedar Creek?
  4. Who helped supply soldiers in battle, they worked as spys,and medical care?
  5. How many soldiers were killed,wounded in the summer of 1864?
  6. Who was the 16th president of the united states?
  7. Who was a hero against slavery?
  8. What was the warships they used to battle against their enemies?
  9. Who won the battle of Shiloh?
  10. who was a career United States Army officer who became a major general in the Confederate States Army?
  11. What was a very bloody war?

20 Clues: The Battle of Gaines'Mill. • What was a very bloody war? • Who won the battle of Shiloh? • Who was "an instrument of God¨? • Who was a hero against slavery? • What was Stonewall´s real name? • What is the american battle flag? • What another name for Cedar Creek? • What did soldiers build to keep warm? • Who was an American Confederate general? • ...

Civil War & Reconstruction 2022-05-24

Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lincoln's political party
  2. president of the confederate states of america
  3. gave lincoln advantage in transporting troops & supplies
  4. helped organize the underground railroad
  5. succeeded lincoln
  6. lincoln's proclamation freed the slaves
  7. northern economy based on manufacturing
  8. first battle of the civil war
  9. this amendment made slavery illegal
  10. derogatory term used for northern businesses that moved to the south during reconstruction
Down
  1. founded the american red cross
  2. location of john brown's raid
  3. laws that facilitated segregation
  4. won the 1860 presidential election
  5. states that remained loyal to usa
  6. lincoln used this to communicate with his generals
  7. another term for the southern economy based on farming
  8. to separate
  9. marched from atlanta to the atlantic & used the strategy of total war

19 Clues: to separate • succeeded lincoln • lincoln's political party • location of john brown's raid • first battle of the civil war • founded the american red cross • laws that facilitated segregation • states that remained loyal to usa • won the 1860 presidential election • this amendment made slavery illegal • lincoln's proclamation freed the slaves • ...

Civil War Crossword :^) 2019-06-11

Civil War Crossword :^) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Grant Surrounded the city
  2. Conflit from 1861 to 1865
  3. Made slavery illegal in the South
  4. First to secede.
  5. Turning point of the war
  6. North didnt get bridges
  7. General of the South
  8. President of the Confederacy
  9. Stonewall Jackson got his name here
Down
  1. Someone who wanted to abolish slavery
  2. The general at Fort Sumter
  3. Capital of the South
  4. Stonewalk Jackson is killed after this battle
  5. let states decide on slavery
  6. Number of boarder states
  7. Had a larger industry
  8. Better military leaders
  9. General during Battle of Richmond
  10. won the election of 1860

19 Clues: First to secede. • Capital of the South • General of the South • Had a larger industry • North didnt get bridges • Better military leaders • Number of boarder states • Turning point of the war • won the election of 1860 • Grant Surrounded the city • Conflit from 1861 to 1865 • The general at Fort Sumter • let states decide on slavery • President of the Confederacy • ...

Civil War 3 2024-06-05

Civil War 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Nickname for General Thomas Jackson.
  2. - Most common type of bullet used.
  3. - Major battle in Western Theater.
  4. - Confederate ironclad, also known as the Virginia.
  5. - Amendment granting equal protection under the law.
  6. - Location of a notable 1864 Union defeat in North Carolina.
  7. - Agency established to assist freed people.
  8. - Military theorist whose writings influenced Civil War strategies.
  9. - Lincoln's assassin.
  10. - Confederate general known for his cavalry operations.
  11. - Famous Union ironclad ship.
Down
  1. - Important Virginia waterway.
  2. - Battle also known as the Battle of Fair Oaks.
  3. - Battle with significant Union casualties.
  4. - Confederate general known for a failed charge at Gettysburg.
  5. - Union colonel who defended Little Round Top at Gettysburg.
  6. - Northerners who went South for economic or political gain after the war.
  7. - Abolitionist who published 'The Liberator'.
  8. - South's main cash crop.

19 Clues: - Lincoln's assassin. • - South's main cash crop. • - Famous Union ironclad ship. • - Important Virginia waterway. • - Most common type of bullet used. • - Major battle in Western Theater. • - Nickname for General Thomas Jackson. • - Battle with significant Union casualties. • - Agency established to assist freed people. • - Abolitionist who published 'The Liberator'. • ...

The Civil War 2024-02-29

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Call troops together for inspection
  2. Using naval vessels to prevent shipment of food and supplies into or out of ports
  3. A person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War
  4. To withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to
  5. To cause something to continue without changing
  6. A local law or piece of legislation
  7. The forced enrollment of people into the military service
  8. To make payment for something
  9. A member of a volunteer committee organized to punish criminals
  10. As a whole or in general
Down
  1. A coarse, loosely woven, homemade fabric
  2. Focus on the interests of ones region
  3. The civilian world in wartime
  4. Of central importance
  5. Drug used for fighting malaria and others fevers
  6. The position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers
  7. The System by which goods and services are produced, sold, and bought in a country or region
  8. Free from outside control; self-governing
  9. To break apart or fall down suddenly

19 Clues: Of central importance • As a whole or in general • The civilian world in wartime • To make payment for something • Call troops together for inspection • A local law or piece of legislation • To break apart or fall down suddenly • Focus on the interests of ones region • A coarse, loosely woven, homemade fabric • Free from outside control; self-governing • ...

Civil War Project 2024-04-11

Civil War Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A law that states if you have 20 or more slaves you are exempt from fighting in the war
  2. Where the first shots were fired
  3. An African American nurse during the Civil War
  4. Confederate Capital
  5. A raid led by an all black regiment and Harriet Tubman in SC
  6. What women would become to help the war
  7. Confederate President
  8. Where the Union was located
  9. A port the Union had control of the entire war
  10. Union General
Down
  1. Two battles were held here, the second was bloodier than the first
  2. Confederate President
  3. Where the Confederacy located
  4. How Union classified African Americans, to keep them from being taken.
  5. An all black Union regiment
  6. Union Capital
  7. Confederate General
  8. Last battle before surrender
  9. What young boys and men would do during the war
  10. A plan used by the Union to wrap around the South

20 Clues: Union Capital • Union General • Confederate Capital • Confederate General • Confederate President • Confederate President • An all black Union regiment • Where the Union was located • Last battle before surrender • Where the Confederacy located • Where the first shots were fired • What women would become to help the war • An African American nurse during the Civil War • ...

US1A - Civil War 2025-02-05

US1A - Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. New political party dedicated to anti-expansion of slavery.
  2. Led a "March to the Sea" burning everything in his wake.
  3. The most basic cause of the Civil War.
  4. Those states that did not join the Confederacy but were adjacent to it.
  5. Ultimate victorious general of the Union.
  6. _____ Proclamation that freed slaves in the Confederacy.
  7. Type of tax the North used to pay for the war.
  8. _____ Slave Act
  9. Winners
Down
  1. South _____ was the first state to secede
  2. New holiday celebrating when African Americans discovered that slavery was over.
  3. Name for the southern states that seceded and fought the North
  4. Riots in NYC and elsewhere opposed to being forced to serve in this.
  5. Successful and audacious leading general of the Confederacy.
  6. Profession that became more associated with women.
  7. Lee invaded this Pennsylvania town to get global support for the Confederacy.
  8. _____ Tom's Cabin
  9. Location of the Confederacy's surrender.
  10. His presidential election prompted the South to secede

19 Clues: Winners • _____ Slave Act • _____ Tom's Cabin • The most basic cause of the Civil War. • Location of the Confederacy's surrender. • South _____ was the first state to secede • Ultimate victorious general of the Union. • Type of tax the North used to pay for the war. • Profession that became more associated with women. • His presidential election prompted the South to secede • ...

Civil War Battle 2021-05-19

Civil War Battle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are alot of __ Happening in the Civil War.
  2. who was a career United States Army officer who became a major general in the Confederate States Army?
  3. Who was the most honored women in American history?
  4. Who was an American Confederate general?
  5. How many soldiers were killed,wounded in the summer of 1864?
  6. What did soldiers build to keep warm?
  7. Who was a hero against slavery?
  8. Who was the 16th president of the united states?
  9. What is the other flag americans didnt use in war?
Down
  1. What is the american battle flag?
  2. What was Stonewall´s real name?
  3. What was a very bloody war?
  4. Who helped supply soldiers in battle, they worked as spys,and medical care?
  5. Who was "an instrument of God¨?
  6. what battle lasted from june 25 to july 1st?
  7. The Battle of Gaines'Mill.
  8. Whats the another name for the Battle of First Manassas?
  9. What another name for Cedar Creek?
  10. What was the warships they used to battle against their enemies?
  11. Who won the battle of Shiloh?

20 Clues: The Battle of Gaines'Mill. • What was a very bloody war? • Who won the battle of Shiloh? • What was Stonewall´s real name? • Who was "an instrument of God¨? • Who was a hero against slavery? • What is the american battle flag? • What another name for Cedar Creek? • What did soldiers build to keep warm? • Who was an American Confederate general? • ...

Civil War Terms 2021-10-12

Civil War Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. march to the ___: march of General Sherman's troops from Atlanta to Savannah, destroying everything in their path to break the Confederates' will
  2. _____ war: the concept of treating civilians as combatants
  3. paper money issued by the US Treasury to help finance the war effort
  4. slaves who sought protection behind Union lines
  5. 16th President of the United States
  6. Ulysses S. ______: Union General
  7. General who marched from Atlanta to Savannah using the scorched-earth campaign
  8. the Confederacy's first President
  9. conscription
  10. _________ compromise: included a constitutional amendment to protect slavery
  11. King ______ the confederate belief that cotton was so important to the British and French economies that they would provide aid to the Confederacy
Down
  1. war and peace ______: this party split over whether to continue fighting until the rebellion was put down or to negotiate a peace treaty
  2. a legal writ requiring authorities to justify the arrest of an individual
  3. ______ war: requires all of a society's resources
  4. _____-earth campaign in the Shenandoah valley by Union troops where they destroyed the farms of those who aided Confederate raiders
  5. ________ Proclamation: issued by Abraham Lincoln that made slavery illegal in all states outside of the Union
  6. Union general who failed to capture Richmond
  7. ________ Republicans: members of the Republican party who were bitterly opposed to slavery and used wartime legislation to destroy it
  8. Robert E ___: Confederate general

19 Clues: conscription • Ulysses S. ______: Union General • the Confederacy's first President • Robert E ___: Confederate general • 16th President of the United States • Union general who failed to capture Richmond • slaves who sought protection behind Union lines • ______ war: requires all of a society's resources • _____ war: the concept of treating civilians as combatants • ...

Civil War Causes 2021-12-09

Civil War Causes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 24 states that stayed belonged to which side?
  2. president-thought leaving would be a bad choice
  3. 1832,place of Nullification Crisis
  4. The 10th_____ reason the S left the Union
  5. 1820, The _____Compromise
  6. The _______(KS)-Nebraska act gave states a choice
  7. 1860-1861, How many states seceded or left?
  8. issue that divided north and south
  9. any____state could be a slave state
Down
  1. Abolitionists were for or against slavery
  2. place where the war began, April 1861
  3. _____Virginia-a border state
  4. 1803, bought from France
  5. In 1860, a presidential election took place.
  6. another word for tax
  7. Secede means to enter or leave?
  8. _____Scott decision-slaves could not be citizens
  9. for every free state a ______state joined
  10. favored the north

19 Clues: favored the north • another word for tax • 1803, bought from France • 1820, The _____Compromise • _____Virginia-a border state • Secede means to enter or leave? • issue that divided north and south • 1832,place of Nullification Crisis • any____state could be a slave state • place where the war began, April 1861 • Abolitionists were for or against slavery • ...

The Civil War 2021-12-28

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. allowed Lincoln to keep the moral high ground.
  2. This peace treaty added California to the Union.
  3. Economic superhighway to the Hudson river that spurs development in the North
  4. The Lone Star representing its 10 years as an independent sovereign state before being admitted to the Union in 1845.
  5. Warfare that targets civilian resources & infrastructure.
  6. Denied trade & resources to the CSA.
  7. Bloodiest day in American history.
  8. Battle in 1862 that changed how people perceived the nature of the Civil War.
  9. Border between Texas & Mexico.
Down
  1. Site of the assassination that would throw the Reconstruction effort into chaos.
  2. First state to secede.
  3. Famous military general-"nobody from nowhere", loves cigars.
  4. Here, Lincoln gave speech that redefined the war with a higher purpose of preservation of democracy.
  5. Event of psychological terror designed to destroy the will to fight.
  6. Commander of the Confederate States Army.
  7. Final surrender.
  8. Fuels the industrial revolution & increases available working hours.
  9. Capital of the Confederacy.
  10. Unified around the issue of opposing the expansion of slavery in new territories.

19 Clues: Final surrender. • First state to secede. • Capital of the Confederacy. • Border between Texas & Mexico. • Bloodiest day in American history. • Denied trade & resources to the CSA. • Commander of the Confederate States Army. • allowed Lincoln to keep the moral high ground. • This peace treaty added California to the Union. • ...

Civil War: trends 2018-05-13

Civil War: trends crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A core motivator when fighting someone who has taken something you loved.
  2. Child soldiers miss out on the joys of _______.
  3. Physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill.
  4. To survive life as a refugee _________ is key.
  5. Rehabilitation centers let boys know they are at ___ during the war.
  6. being who or what a person or is.
  7. A child like trait lost at the hands of war.
  8. Something that must be fought for during the war. Many people do not get to keep it.
Down
  1. After experiencing trauma, ________ is necessary to return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength.
  2. When rebels exit a village they leave it....
  3. The people you are closest to.
  4. Lieutenants will use ________ to win the loyalty of their squadron.
  5. being in a place or situation that is separate from others, mentally and/or physically.
  6. When rebels or the military need more soldiers.
  7. Soldiers use drugs to _______.
  8. To live through a war victims think only of ________.
  9. fear destroys ________ between people.
  10. different villages and towns Shun them in the midst of a war.
  11. War and violence take away people's ability to choose their own...

19 Clues: The people you are closest to. • Soldiers use drugs to _______. • being who or what a person or is. • fear destroys ________ between people. • When rebels exit a village they leave it.... • A child like trait lost at the hands of war. • To survive life as a refugee _________ is key. • When rebels or the military need more soldiers. • ...

Civil War: trends 2018-05-13

Civil War: trends crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A core motivator when fighting someone who has taken something you loved.
  2. Child soldiers miss out on the joys of _______.
  3. Physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill.
  4. To survive life as a refugee _________ is key.
  5. Rehabilitation centers let boys know they are at ___ during the war.
  6. being who or what a person or is.
  7. A child like trait lost at the hands of war.
  8. Something that must be fought for during the war. Many people do not get to keep it.
Down
  1. After experiencing trauma, ________ is necessary to return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength.
  2. When rebels exit a village they leave it....
  3. The people you are closest to.
  4. Lieutenants will use ________ to win the loyalty of their squadron.
  5. being in a place or situation that is separate from others, mentally and/or physically.
  6. When rebels or the military need more soldiers.
  7. Soldiers use drugs to _______.
  8. To live through a war victims think only of ________.
  9. fear destroys ________ between people.
  10. different villages and towns Shun them in the midst of a war.
  11. War and violence take away people's ability to choose their own...

19 Clues: The people you are closest to. • Soldiers use drugs to _______. • being who or what a person or is. • fear destroys ________ between people. • When rebels exit a village they leave it.... • A child like trait lost at the hands of war. • To survive life as a refugee _________ is key. • When rebels or the military need more soldiers. • ...

Civil War: trends 2018-05-13

Civil War: trends crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The people you are closest to.
  2. To live through a war victims think only of ________.
  3. Rehabilitation centers let boys know they are at ___ during the war.
  4. Child soldiers miss out on the joys of _______.
  5. When rebels or the military need more soldiers.
  6. Something that must be fought for during the war. Many people do not get to keep it.
  7. A core motivator when fighting someone who has taken something you loved.
  8. To survive life as a refugee _________ is key.
  9. different villages and towns Shun them in the midst of a war.
  10. being in a place or situation that is separate from others, mentally and/or physically.
  11. being who or what a person or is.
Down
  1. When rebels exit a village they leave it....
  2. A child like trait lost at the hands of war.
  3. Lieutenants will use ________ to win the loyalty of their squadron.
  4. Physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill.
  5. After experiencing trauma, ________ is necessary to return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength.
  6. War and violence take away people's ability to choose their own...
  7. Soldiers use drugs to _______.
  8. fear destroys ________ between people.

19 Clues: The people you are closest to. • Soldiers use drugs to _______. • being who or what a person or is. • fear destroys ________ between people. • When rebels exit a village they leave it.... • A child like trait lost at the hands of war. • To survive life as a refugee _________ is key. • Child soldiers miss out on the joys of _______. • ...

The Civil War 2014-03-09

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who was President during the Civil War?
  2. What Union general captured Atlanta?
  3. Which general was very cautious?
  4. What started the Civil War?
  5. What book did Harriet Beecher Stowe write about slavery?
  6. What was the South's main source of income?
  7. What did the 13th amendment abolish?
  8. What were the northern states called?
  9. Who was the President of the South?
  10. Who made the first factory?
Down
  1. Which was the bloodiest one day battle?
  2. What were the southern states called?
  3. Who invented the cotton gin?
  4. Which side had better generals like Lee?
  5. Who was the South's best general?
  6. What was the capitol of the Confederacy?
  7. What was the first battle?
  8. Where was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?
  9. Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

19 Clues: What was the first battle? • What started the Civil War? • Who made the first factory? • Who invented the cotton gin? • Which general was very cautious? • Who was the South's best general? • Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln? • Who was the President of the South? • What Union general captured Atlanta? • What did the 13th amendment abolish? • What were the southern states called? • ...

Civil War Review 2024-01-03

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
  2. This event led to South Carolina's secession.
  3. This freed all enslaved peoples in the areas that were still in open rebellion.
  4. This battle gave the Union army control of the Mississippi River.
  5. In this speech, Lincoln pushed for reunification and the reconstruction of the South in a spirit of “malice toward none; with charity for all.”
  6. Leader of the Confederate army.
  7. This battle destroyed the last major transportation hub in the South.
  8. This is the single bloodiest day of the Civil War.
  9. This battle was a Confederate victory. It shocked the North and proved that the fight ahead would be difficult.
Down
  1. The Confederacy surrendered to the Union here in April of 1865.
  2. This speech explained why the North should continue to fight for the fallen and to help preserve “…government of the people, by the people, and for the people…”
  3. This Union strategy intended to cut off the South's ability to move and resupply.
  4. Lincoln suspended this as a way to control Confederate sympathizers in the North.
  5. First battle of the Civil War. It was a victory for the South.
  6. President of the Confederacy.
  7. This was the first state to secede from the Union.
  8. Leader of the Union army. He was given command after the battle of Vicksburg.
  9. This general is known for his "Total War" approach and his March to the Sea.
  10. President of the Union.

19 Clues: President of the Union. • President of the Confederacy. • Leader of the Confederate army. • This event led to South Carolina's secession. • This was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. • This was the first state to secede from the Union. • This is the single bloodiest day of the Civil War. • First battle of the Civil War. It was a victory for the South. • ...

the civil war 2022-10-26

the civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the north side
  2. northerner who moves south to make money
  3. black men can vote
  4. whites who killed blacks (klan)
  5. 10% plan from lincoln
  6. slaves who work plantations
  7. unions war strategy
Down
  1. the president at this time
  2. segregated races
  3. were the war began
  4. after the civil war
  5. wants to punish southerners
  6. 50% of voters must take the oath of allegiance
  7. what soldiers ate
  8. the south side
  9. robert e lee
  10. took office after abraham
  11. southerner who supports the union
  12. laws passed in the south to limit the rights of blacks

19 Clues: robert e lee • the north side • the south side • segregated races • what soldiers ate • were the war began • black men can vote • after the civil war • unions war strategy • 10% plan from lincoln • took office after abraham • the president at this time • wants to punish southerners • slaves who work plantations • whites who killed blacks (klan) • southerner who supports the union • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-03-06

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. by a popular vote in June of 1866
  2. A tax planed on imported or exported goods:
  3. These...along with shortage of basic supplies made life difficult at home.
  4. Trying to enforce the blockade Union forces occupied?
  5. To date, the Constitution had been amended about 400?
  6. Texas did not suffer the?
  7. Their goals were to restore democratic control of the South and to keep former slaves powerless
  8. Arose between people who supported the Confederacy.
  9. rights rights belonging to all citizens
  10. On 4/15/1865 Abraham Lincoln?
  11. refusal by a head of government to sign a bill passed by the legislature:
Down
  1. after the war Texas still felt and had multiple affects of the...
  2. action to stop transportation of goods or people into or out of an area:
  3. Major General David E. Twiggs was asked ton surrender the troops and?
  4. A person who punishes criminals or takes control without authority to do so:
  5. refugees
  6. A series of amendments that was
  7. Texans voted in great numbers for?
  8. Soon after Lincoln was elected South Carolina was first to?
  9. A U.S...reduced the sale of farm products, and etc.

20 Clues: refugees • Texas did not suffer the? • On 4/15/1865 Abraham Lincoln? • A series of amendments that was • by a popular vote in June of 1866 • Texans voted in great numbers for? • rights rights belonging to all citizens • A tax planed on imported or exported goods: • Arose between people who supported the Confederacy. • A U.S...reduced the sale of farm products, and etc. • ...