civil war Crossword Puzzles
vocabulary 2021-04-29
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- popular sovereignty votes
- American soldier
- 16th president
- anti-slavery novel
- withdraw from the union
- American social reformer
- to outlaw slavery
- stopping slavery
- secret society
- freeing slaves
- an enslaved African
- free and slaved states
- 18th president
- formed by the southern states
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- period afterthe civil war
- Tennessee civil war
- Lincolns speech
- civil war victory
- an agency
- women's right convention
- textiles
- abolitionist john brown
- crime to help enslaves
- women's rights statement
- type of war
- federal outpost
- Virginia house
- only confederate president
- southern segregation
29 Clues: textiles • an agency • type of war • 16th president • secret society • freeing slaves • Virginia house • 18th president • Lincolns speech • federal outpost • American soldier • stopping slavery • civil war victory • to outlaw slavery • anti-slavery novel • Tennessee civil war • an enslaved African • southern segregation • crime to help enslaves • free and slaved states • withdraw from the union • ...
preszos 2024-03-05
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- New Deal, conservationist, Panama Canal completion.
- Father of the Constitution, War of 1812.
- Economic growth, impeachment, NAFTA agreement.
- Atomic bombs, Marshall Plan, NATO.
- Cuban Missile Crisis, space exploration advocate.
- First president, Revolutionary War hero, founding father.
- Civil War general, Reconstruction policies, scandals.
- Founding Father, XYZ Affair, Alien and Sedition Acts.
- Interstate Highway System, Korean War general.
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- Indian Removal Act, Battle of New Orleans.
- Watergate scandal, resignation, foreign policy initiatives.
- Affordable Care Act, first African-American president.
- Emancipation Proclamation, Civil War leader, abolitionist.
- Trust-busting, Supreme Court justice, obesity awareness.
- Reaganomics, Cold War, conservative political ideology.
- Declaration of Independence author, Louisiana Purchase.
- Civil Rights Act, Vietnam War escalation.
- Camp David Accords, energy crisis, human rights.
- Nixon pardon, WIN campaign, Helsinki Accords.
- Gulf War, 9/11 response, conservative policies.
20 Clues: Atomic bombs, Marshall Plan, NATO. • Father of the Constitution, War of 1812. • Civil Rights Act, Vietnam War escalation. • Indian Removal Act, Battle of New Orleans. • Nixon pardon, WIN campaign, Helsinki Accords. • Economic growth, impeachment, NAFTA agreement. • Interstate Highway System, Korean War general. • Gulf War, 9/11 response, conservative policies. • ...
Civil War Crossword Terms 2026-02-03
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- officially Camp Sumter, was a notorious Confederate prisoner-of-war camp in Georgia, operational for 14 months
- was a prominent Union major general during the American Civil War, perhaps most famously known today for his distinctive facial hair, which originated the term "sideburns" (a transposition of his last name).
- A Confederate general during the Civil War, he led the Army of Northern Virginia from June 1862 until its surrender at Appomattox on April 9, 1865.
- Occurring in Paulding County, Georgia, it saw Confederate forces under Patrick Cleburne repulse a Union assault led by William T. Sherman, delaying the Union advance on this place by roughly a week.
- was a high-ranking Union general in the American Civil War, celebrated alongside Grant and Sherman for his aggressive, "total war" tactics. Known as "Little Phil," he secured the Shenandoah Valley in 1864 and forced Lee's surrender at Appomattox.
- was a U.S. Navy steam frigate famously salvaged, armored, and converted by the Confederacy into the ironclad ram CSS Virginia in 1861–1862.
- was the first and only president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War (1861–1865).
- was a prominent American lawyer, orator, and politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Oregon and a Representative from Illinois. A close friend of Abraham Lincoln, he is notable as the only sitting U.S.
- was a highly skilled Union general and organizer in the Civil War, famed for creating and training the Army of the Potomac, but criticized for his extreme caution.
- was a celebrated Union naval officer during the Civil War, becoming the U.S. Navy's first admiral and achieving fame for his decisive victories in capturing New Orleans (1862).
- was a Cherokee leader and the only Native American to achieve the rank of Brigadier General in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
- A renowned Confederate Major General and cavalry commander during the Civil War, he was known as Robert E. Lee's "eyes and ears."
- The First Battle of _______ (or First Manassas) on July 21, 1861, was the war's first major land battle, resulting in a Confederate victory that shattered hopes for a quick war and underscored the need for training.
- was a U.S. coastal fort in Charleston, South Carolina, that became the site of the first shots of the American Civil War on April 12, 1861
- was a highly skilled Confederate lieutenant general during the American Civil War, famous for his tenacity and tactical brilliance, earning his nickname at the First Battle of Manassas for holding his position like a "stone wall".
- An American Civil War general who led the Union Army to victory in 1865 and served as the 18th President from 1869 to 1877.
- Was a crucial Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River, that was captured by Union General Ulysses S. Grant in July 1863.
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- A key Confederate Lieutenant General and Robert E. Lee’s trusted second-in-command of the Army of Northern Virginia
- was a revolutionary Union ironclad warship commissioned in early 1862, designed by John Ericsson to combat Confederate armored vessels.
- The site in Virginia where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Army of Northern Virginia to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865.
- Was a pivotal Union victory and the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War, resulting in over 50,000 casualties. Occurring in Pennsylvania, it ended Gen.
- Was a Union military strategy proposed by General-in-Chief Winfield Scott in 1861 to defeat the Confederacy by blockading Southern ports and controlling the Mississippi River, effectively squeezing the South economically.
- Issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the Civil War, declared enslaved people in Confederate states to be free.
- was the 16th President of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. A Republican, he successfully led the nation through the Civil War, preserving the Union and abolishing slavery through the Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th Amendment.
- was a prominent Union Major General known as "Fighting Joe," who commanded the Army of the Potomac in early 1863.
- was a prominent Union Army General during the American Civil War, known for his "total war" policies.
- A Confederate Major General in the Civil War, known for leading the disastrous "_______'s Charge" at Gettysburg, a failed frontal assault on Union lines that resulted in heavy Confederate casualties and marked a turning point in the war.
- was a distinguished Union Army officer during the American Civil War, best known for defending Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863 and receiving the Medal of Honor.
- Fought on September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, was the deadliest single-day battle in American history, with over 23,000 casualties
- In Tennessee, named ironically after a small Methodist church, Its a Hebrew word meaning "place of peace".
- was a pivotal Union Major General in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, renowned as the "Rock of Chickamauga".
31 Clues: was a prominent Union Army General during the American Civil War, known for his "total war" policies. • was the first and only president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War (1861–1865). • In Tennessee, named ironically after a small Methodist church, Its a Hebrew word meaning "place of peace". • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-05-13
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- What was the last name of the president that took over after Lincoln's assassination?
- What state was Abraham Lincoln born in?
- Who killed Abraham Lincoln?
- When did the civil war end?
- What month did the civil war start and end?
- How old was Abraham Lincoln when he died?
- Where was Abraham Lincoln killed?
- How many siblings did Abraham Lincoln have?
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- What was the last name of are president in 1861?
- Who won the civil war?
- When did the civil war start?
- On what day did Abraham Lincoln Die?
- How many children did Abraham Lincoln have?
- Did Abraham Lincoln grow up in poverty? Yes or No.
- Who lost the civil war?
- How was Abraham Lincoln Killed?
- What was the last name of the vice president in 1861?
- Did Abraham Lincoln do chores growing up? Yes or No.
- How tall was Abraham Lincoln?
- How many terms did Lincoln serve?
20 Clues: Who won the civil war? • Who lost the civil war? • Who killed Abraham Lincoln? • When did the civil war end? • When did the civil war start? • How tall was Abraham Lincoln? • How was Abraham Lincoln Killed? • Where was Abraham Lincoln killed? • How many terms did Lincoln serve? • On what day did Abraham Lincoln Die? • What state was Abraham Lincoln born in? • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-04-01
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- Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
- Where did the Confederacy surrender to the Union?
- President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
- Who won the Civil War?
- Controversial Civil War General.
- ___ Ridge was a bitterly fought American Civil War clash in Arkansas, during which 11,000 Union troops under General Samuel Curtis defeated 16,000 attacking Confederate troops led by Generals Earl Van Dorn, Sterling Price, and Ben McCulloch.
- Confederate General during the Civil War.
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- One of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War (July 1863)
- Union General during the Civil War and the 18th U.S. President.
- Beginning early on the morning of September 17, 1862, Confederate and Union troops in the Civil War clashed near Maryland’s ________ Creek in the bloodiest single day in American military history.
- Who lost the Civil War?
- President of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- This 47-day siege gave control of the Mississippi River to the Union, a critical supply line, and was part of the Union's Anaconda Plan to cut off outside trade to the Confederacy.
13 Clues: Who won the Civil War? • Who lost the Civil War? • Controversial Civil War General. • Confederate General during the Civil War. • Where did the Confederacy surrender to the Union? • Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired. • One of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War (July 1863) • President of the United States of America during the Civil War. • ...
Texas and the Civil War 2026-01-26
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- Last name of the commander of Texans that took back Galveston Island for the Confederates.
- Type of ship the Union used that had extra protection on its sides
- Name of the city in Texas closest to where the last battle of the Civil War took place.
- Immigrant group that refused to fight for the Confederacy, because they were against slavery, and instead tried to escape Texas, but were killed.
- Name of the North during the Civil War
- Vocabulary word meaning when states leave their country.
- Terry's Texas Rangers were an example of this type of fighting force that fights on horseback.
- Name of the fort at the Sabine River, where the Davis Guards successfully kept the Union from invading.
- Number of years the Civil War lasted.
- Vocabulary word meaning when people are required to join the army to fight in a war
- Last name of the U.S. president during the Civil War.
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- Name of commander of Texans at the Battle of Sabine Pass.
- A group of infantry from Texas that became famous during the Civil War for fighting hard.
- Where Union first kicked the Confederates out, but then on New Years morning, 1863, the Texans retook the island.
- Name of battle where Union ships were attacked when they tried to enter Texas by land with 4000 soldiers, but Texans at the fort stopped them.
- Name of the last battle of the Civil War.
- A main cause of the Civil War. The south depended on this for its agricultural economy.
- Name of the Southern states that formed their own country, triggering the Civil War.
- A main crop transported through Texas to Mexico, to be sent for sale to Britain
- Last name of the Texas governor who had to resign because he was against seceding.
20 Clues: Number of years the Civil War lasted. • Name of the North during the Civil War • Name of the last battle of the Civil War. • Last name of the U.S. president during the Civil War. • Vocabulary word meaning when states leave their country. • Name of commander of Texans at the Battle of Sabine Pass. • Type of ship the Union used that had extra protection on its sides • ...
16 2024-08-24
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- First Thanksgiving site
- Civil War president
- North vs. South
- Civil War battle
- Tea Party protest
- Witch trials
- U.S. founding document
- Wrote Declaration
- July 4, 1776
- Broadway musical subject
- 1849 California migration
- Texas Revolution battle
- War for independence
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- First U.S. president
- 1492 New World
- First Treasury Secretary
- Nixon's scandal
- New Deal leader
- Alcohol ban era
- Doctrine of 1823
- Lincoln's Proclamation
- Settled Plymouth Colony
- Civil Rights leader
- 1803 territory purchase
- 1920s cultural movement
25 Clues: Witch trials • July 4, 1776 • 1492 New World • Nixon's scandal • North vs. South • New Deal leader • Alcohol ban era • Civil War battle • Doctrine of 1823 • Tea Party protest • Wrote Declaration • Civil War president • Civil Rights leader • First U.S. president • War for independence • Lincoln's Proclamation • U.S. founding document • First Thanksgiving site • Settled Plymouth Colony • ...
Civil War Vocabulary 2025-04-21
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- Escaped slaves who joined the Union army during the Civil War
- Union victory over Confederate forces in 1863 near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, that marked a turning point of the Civil War
- Issued by President Lincoln during the Civil War. Freed all slaves that lived in areas rebelling against the Union
- TN battle in which the Union gained control of the MS river
- Union general who practiced total war as he marched through and conquered Georgia
- Commanded one of the largest Confederate units and lost more than half of his men after a battle where they marched uphill toward Cemetery Ridge
- Graduated second in his class at West Point and fought in many wars before becoming a Confederate General in the Civil War
- Chosen to lead the Union after the Battle of Bull Run and was known for being hesitant to attack and wanted reinforcements
- Slave states that did not secede from the Union; included Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri
- Northern Democrats who opposed the Civil War and sympathized with the South
- Constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment
- Speech given by Abraham Lincoln at a memorial for Union soldiers that died at the Battle of Gettysburg where he praised the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the Civil War
- General who had a two part strategy to destroy the South's economy through a naval blockade and gaining control of the MS river
- Battle that forced most of the Union Army out of Confederate territory in Virginia
- Series of battles that ended with the Confederate Army forcing the Union Army to retreat from Richmond, VA
- Naval officer for the Union who led attacks on ports in Vicksburg and New Orleans
- Regiment that attacked SC under Wagner; consisted of mostly African American soldiers
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- Plan of all-out attacks aimed at destroying not only an enemy's army but also its resources and its people's will to fight
- Bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War that ended with a Union victory
- Confederate general who earned his nickname "Stonewall" while helping fight Union troops at the First Battle of Bull Run
- Confederate efforts to use the importance of southern cotton to Britain's textile industry to persuade the British to support the Confederacy in the Civil War
- Where General Lee was forced to surrender causing the end of the Civil War
- Failed Confederate attack in Gettysburg; led by George Pickett
- Union General who was bold and restless and 'No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender" is a famous quote of his
- Series of battles in Northern and Central VA that delayed the Union capture of Richmond
- First major battle of the Civil War; the Confederate win showed the world that the war was not going to be as one sided as everyone thought
- Six week Union blockade of Vicksburg that led to the city surrendering during the civil war
- warships covered with protective iron plates
- Organized the collection of medicines and supplies to carry to the battlefield in the Civil War. Later founded the American Red Cross
- Federal fort in Charleston, SC that was attacked by confederate forces in April of 1861 which sparked the Civil War
30 Clues: warships covered with protective iron plates • Constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment • TN battle in which the Union gained control of the MS river • Escaped slaves who joined the Union army during the Civil War • Failed Confederate attack in Gettysburg; led by George Pickett • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-04
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- Leaving the Union
- The first battle of the Civil War
- The battle where really no one won
- Union's plan to win the Civil War
- president
- The bloodiest war of the Civil War
- A law that later became the basis of the 13th amendment
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- The battle that gave the Union the Mississippi River
- A Union general who got replaced by Ulysses S. Grant
- A Confederate general who got his nickname after his great victory
- One of the main conflicts that started the Civil War
- A Union general who won the Battle of Vicksburg and more
- The technological advancement that changed the Civil War
- A confederate general who was brought to fame
- Union states that had slaves
- Confederate's plan to win
16 Clues: president • Leaving the Union • Confederate's plan to win • Union states that had slaves • The first battle of the Civil War • Union's plan to win the Civil War • The battle where really no one won • The bloodiest war of the Civil War • A confederate general who was brought to fame • The battle that gave the Union the Mississippi River • ...
Unit 3: A new nation 1800-1877 2025-12-11
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- (Women's rights leader)
- (Major Civil War battle)
- AWAKENING (Religious period)
- (Government by the people)
- (The doctrine dude)
- PURCHASE (Land bought from France)
- NINERS (California gold seekers)
- SUMTER (Civil War start)
- (President Jackson)
- (Post-Civil War rebuilding)
- RAILROAD (Coast-to-coast tracks)
- (Reconstruction end)
- (Civil War President)
- (Instant electric communication)
- (Total War General)
- NEBRASKA ACT (Popular sovereignty bill)
- (Uncle Tom's Cabin author)
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- DESTINY (Expansion belief)
- RAILROAD (Escape network)
- (Abolitionist writer)
- WAR (1846-1848 conflict)
- (Nature/spirituality philosophy)
- AMENDMENTS (13th, 14th, 15th)
- GIN (Whitney's invention)
- (Tariff cboughtis)
- PLAN (Union blockade strategy)
- Innovations & Cultural Aspects (10 Answers)
- OF TEARS (Cherokee removal)
- ORLEANS (Last War of 1812 battle)
- (Dred Scott Chief Justice)
- (Stonewall)
31 Clues: (Stonewall) • (Tariff cboughtis) • (The doctrine dude) • (President Jackson) • (Total War General) • (Reconstruction end) • (Abolitionist writer) • (Civil War President) • (Women's rights leader) • WAR (1846-1848 conflict) • (Major Civil War battle) • SUMTER (Civil War start) • RAILROAD (Escape network) • GIN (Whitney's invention) • DESTINY (Expansion belief) • (Government by the people) • ...
reconstruction ;) 2022-11-22
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- granted African American men the right to vote.
- No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
- african americans became these after the civil war
- were freed and gained new civil rights after the war
- the third and final phase of reconstruction in the US ending with the compromise of 1877
- lost the war and needed to rebuild their economy
- started to reconstruct but got assassinated
- the winners of the civil war
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- the second phase of reconstruction in the US
- the first phase of reconstruction in the US
- the year that reconstruction began
- the year reconstruction ended
- the president that picked up Lincoln's idea of reconstructing america
- the southern states needed to do this after war to be able to hold votes of their own
- were destroyed during the civil war and needed to be rebuilt
- the time period that was necessary for the united states to focus on rebuilding
- hates a different race for no good reason
- Laws that forbid African Americans from living in white neighborhoods.
- something that needed to be repaired after the war and also carried trains
- heavily crashed after the civil war
20 Clues: the winners of the civil war • the year reconstruction ended • the year that reconstruction began • heavily crashed after the civil war • hates a different race for no good reason • the first phase of reconstruction in the US • started to reconstruct but got assassinated • the second phase of reconstruction in the US • granted African American men the right to vote. • ...
follow the drinking gourd 2024-05-14
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- declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- also called the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the Southern United States, took place during the American Civil War on September 17, 1862, between Confederate General
- fought December 11–15, 1862, in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War.
- is a sea fort built on an artificial island near Charleston, South Carolina to defend the region from a naval invasion. It was built after British forces captured and occupied Washington during the War of 1812 via a naval attack.
- Second Battle of Savannah was an encounter of the American Revolutionary War in 1779. The year before, the city of Savannah, Georgia, had been captured by a British expeditionary corps under Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald Campbel
- was a three-day battle in the American Civil War fought between Union and Confederate forces between July 1 and July 3, 1863, in and around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
- Plunderers and militant abolitionists
- military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War.
- term commonly used in the US military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain people who escaped slavery or those who affiliated
- was the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War.
- the historic period in which the United States grappled with the question of how to integrate millions of newly freed African Americans into social, political, and labor systems,
- laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
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- A forgotten history of the largest slave auction ever on American soil.
- On April 9, 1865, the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia in the McLean House in the village of Appomattox Court House, Virginia signaled the effective end of the nation's largest war.
- a servant in a royal or noble household, ranking between a sergeant and a groom or a squire and a page.
- The Battle of Atlanta took place during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia
- the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War
- a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864
- The First Battle of Bull Run, called the Battle of First Manassas by Confederate forces, was the first major battle of the American Civil War.
- was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War.
- the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants
- also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior
22 Clues: Plunderers and militant abolitionists • A forgotten history of the largest slave auction ever on American soil. • was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. • was the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War. • ...
civil war 2022-04-01
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- south's way of making money
- bloodiest battle of the war
- who was the general in the north
- who was the president of the union?
- the south's name during the civil war
- capital of the south
- the cause of the civil war
- north's way of making money
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- the north's name during the civil war
- capital of the north
- state that kept balance
- Union tried to stop trade from the south
- state that allowed people to vote for slavery
- who was the president of the confederacy
- the first battle of the civil war
- Union took this river in order to win
- who was the general in the south
- most battles were fought in the ______
- the battle that was a turning point
19 Clues: capital of the north • capital of the south • state that kept balance • the cause of the civil war • south's way of making money • bloodiest battle of the war • north's way of making money • who was the general in the north • who was the general in the south • the first battle of the civil war • who was the president of the union? • the battle that was a turning point • ...
U.S History Crossword 2021-06-04
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- first English settlement in 1607
- first name of the president of the confederate states
- A system of government by all the eligible members of a state
- to treat someone poorly for their religion or race
- someone who travels for religious reasons
- a system where colonies gave materials to support the mother country
- 16th president of the U.S
- where a country develops lost of industries
- the separation of people because of their race
- the place where Robert E. Surrendered to end the Civil War
- name of the British soldiers
- 1st president of the United States
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- the name of the southern army during the civil war
- a slave who got their freedom
- the name of the northern army during the civil war
- a group of people that fight during emergencies
- a system where the people and their elected officials run the government
- a plan to rebuild the south after the Civil War
- to make a place more urban
- name of the plan the union used to separate the confederate side in two
- First name of the commander of the Union army during the civil war
- first name of the leader of the confederate army during the civil war
- name of the battle that got the colonists support from the French during the revolutionary war
- 2nd president of the United States
24 Clues: 16th president of the U.S • to make a place more urban • name of the British soldiers • a slave who got their freedom • first English settlement in 1607 • 2nd president of the United States • 1st president of the United States • someone who travels for religious reasons • where a country develops lost of industries • the separation of people because of their race • ...
Chapter 7 2025-01-31
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- bloodiest single day battle of Civil War
- capital of VA
- Union general
- Northern Civil War strategy to starve the South by blockading seaports and controlling the Mississippi River
- first battle of Civil War
- to leave or withdraw
- A person who wanted to end slavery
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- Southern states during the Civil War
- Confederate general
- Party Political party that believed in the non-expansion of slavery
- The Northern States during the Civil War
- the condition of being owned by another person and being made to work without wages
- United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state
- saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves;
- what side benefited from slavery
15 Clues: capital of VA • Union general • Confederate general • to leave or withdraw • first battle of Civil War • what side benefited from slavery • A person who wanted to end slavery • Southern states during the Civil War • bloodiest single day battle of Civil War • The Northern States during the Civil War • saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves; • ...
Civil War-P.C. 2022-05-10
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- Which amendment abolished slavery?
- Where was the bloodiest day of war?
- How many battles did the Union win?
- Where did President Lincoln give his speech?
- How many states left the Union and formed the confederacy?
- What did the Civil War cause for both sides?
- What was a job during the Civil War that women had that was unusual?
- How many years did the war go on?
- Which government became more powerful?
- What percent of the population was African Americans?
- Which president was re-elected during the Civil war?
- What name were the Confederate soldiers called?
- What month was the Fredricks Burge battle?
- Which side was known as the confederates?
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- Who saw the war from a far?
- Who was known as the Union?
- What was the average age of soldiers in the civil war?
- What system was used after men stopped volunteering?
- Who was the president of the Confederacy?
- General Grant’s early victories help secure what river?
- Where was the battle of Bull Run?
- Where was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?
- Which major form of transportation was destroyed during the Civil War?
- What was an important railroad center for the confederates?
- When did General grant start running the union?
25 Clues: Who saw the war from a far? • Who was known as the Union? • Where was the battle of Bull Run? • How many years did the war go on? • Which amendment abolished slavery? • Where was the bloodiest day of war? • How many battles did the Union win? • Which government became more powerful? • Where was Abraham Lincoln assassinated? • Who was the president of the Confederacy? • ...
Names of the Civil War 2026-04-26
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- Union Army surgeon who invented the field hospital and is recognized as the father of field medicine
- Union general during the Civil War, known for his organizational skills.
- The opening battle, marking the start of the war in South Carolina.
- 16th president of the United States who supported the Union cause.
- Civil War general who led Union forces in devastating campaigns through the South, known as his "March to the Sea" through Georgia and the Carolina.
- Steam-powered warships protected by metal plates, designed to withstand enemy fire.
- Union cavalry officer.
- Confederate general during the Civil War who surrendered to the Union at Appomattox Courthouse.
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- Fought on July 21, 1861, first major land battle of the Civil War.
- Confederate general during the Civil War, known as one of its most tactical generals. He earned his famous nickname "Stonewall" for his dedicated defense at Bull Run.
- U.S. general, commander of the Union forces during part of the Civil War, and the 18th president of the United States.
- Lasted July 1–3, 1863, the deadliest battle of the Civil War.
- Lasted April 6–7, 1862, known as the bloodiest single-day battle in the Civil War.
- Fought on September 17, 1862. It marked the peak of Confederate General Robert E. Lee's first invasion of the North.
- Fought on April 9, 1865, The final engagement, leading to Lee's surrender to Grant.
- President of the Confederate during the Civil War, appointed Robert E. Lee as commander of the Army of Northern Virginia.
- Well known Confederate spy, who ran a network passing Union military information to the South.
17 Clues: Union cavalry officer. • Lasted July 1–3, 1863, the deadliest battle of the Civil War. • Fought on July 21, 1861, first major land battle of the Civil War. • 16th president of the United States who supported the Union cause. • The opening battle, marking the start of the war in South Carolina. • ...
Civil War! 2023-05-06
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- The South
- First major of the Civil War
- The South's main general
- South was mostly
- Who was freed from the emancipation proclamation?
- How many years did the civil war last
- Short and famous speech given by Abraham Lincoln
- South Carolina war the ______ to succeed
- Unions capital
- The North's nickname
- A violent conflict between a state and one or more organized non-state actors in the state's territory
- North's ironclad
- 16th President
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- Who assassinated president Lincoln
- Who lost the War
- North was mostly
- The North's main general
- The Souths nickname
- Bloodiest Battle of Civil War
- The confederate president
- Who won the War
- Confederates capital
- South's ironclad
- Where General Lee surrendered
- The North
25 Clues: The South • The North • Unions capital • 16th President • Who won the War • Who lost the War • North was mostly • South was mostly • South's ironclad • North's ironclad • The Souths nickname • Confederates capital • The North's nickname • The North's main general • The South's main general • The confederate president • First major of the Civil War • Bloodiest Battle of Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-02-16
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- States that allowed slavery but didn't secede
- The name of the Union's plan
- The color of the Unions uniforms
- Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes _____
- Civil War slang for doctor
- A person who fought in the war
- The fort where the first battle of the war took place
- The name of the most famous Civil War nurse
- The act to send slavery in the Confederate states was the ______ proclamation
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- The number of years the war lasted
- A person who is forced to work for and obey another without pay
- The type of industry the north was focused on
- The turning point in the war was the Battle of ______
- Were fighting on home turf and wanted to preserve their way of life
- The first state to secede
- The last name of the president during the civil war
- The main role of women in the Civil War
- They type of industry the south was focused on
- Robert E. Lee surrendered to General ________ on April 9,1865
- Had more railroads, people, and factories
20 Clues: The first state to secede • Civil War slang for doctor • The name of the Union's plan • A person who fought in the war • The color of the Unions uniforms • The number of years the war lasted • The main role of women in the Civil War • Had more railroads, people, and factories • The name of the most famous Civil War nurse • States that allowed slavery but didn't secede • ...
The Civil War 2023-01-11
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- declaration to free slaves
- the name that the north was called during the civil war
- the general that captured and burned atlanta
- declared the emancipation proclamation
- commanding general for the union
- primitive welfare agency created by congress in 1865
- war fought between Union and Confederacy
- 17th president
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- confederate general surrounded at the end of the civil war
- cutting off the south's imported supplies and cotton exports
- turning point of the civil war in the east
- supported slavery
- first of the civil war
- deadliest single day battle in the civil war
- first state to secede from the union
15 Clues: 17th president • supported slavery • first of the civil war • declaration to free slaves • commanding general for the union • first state to secede from the union • declared the emancipation proclamation • war fought between Union and Confederacy • turning point of the civil war in the east • the general that captured and burned atlanta • ...
Civil war 2025-02-21
Across
- the first state to secede in civil war
- the biggest border state
- president of south
- the most respected commander in the Confederacy Army
- Where did the Battle of GettysBurg take place
- what was the turning point of the civil war
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- the thing that actually caused the civil war
- bleeding_______
- how many years did the civil war last
- Capital of the confederacy
- _____Lincoln
- what the south was called
- what state was the last to free slaves
- last name of the general who led the union army
- _______Jackson
- A war between citizens in the same country
- how many states where territories during this time
- what did the S stand for in Ulysses S Grant
- What court was where the south surrendered
19 Clues: _____Lincoln • _______Jackson • bleeding_______ • president of south • the biggest border state • what the south was called • Capital of the confederacy • how many years did the civil war last • the first state to secede in civil war • what state was the last to free slaves • A war between citizens in the same country • What court was where the south surrendered • ...
Philadelphia Post 2024-01-17
Across
- The process of assembling and organizing troops, vital in Philadelphia during the Civil War.
- Riots erupted in Philadelphia in 1863 due to resistance against this wartime measure.
- Major storage site for military supplies in Philadelphia during the Civil War.
- Philadelphia's significant role in providing medical care to wounded soldiers during the Civil War.
- Location where soldiers gathered before heading to the front lines during the Civil War.
- Philadelphia's response to the threat of Confederate invasion during the Civil War.
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- Active individuals in Philadelphia who continued to advocate for the end of slavery during the Civil War.
- Term used for escaped slaves seeking refuge in Philadelphia during the Civil War.
- Secret anti-war society that operated in Philadelphia during the Civil War.
- President who visited Philadelphia in 1861 to raise troops for the Union Army.
- Facilities in Philadelphia used to detain Confederate prisoners of war during the conflict.
- Key communication tool used in Philadelphia during the Civil War for military and government purposes.
- Union General who oversaw the defense of Philadelphia during the Civil War.
13 Clues: Secret anti-war society that operated in Philadelphia during the Civil War. • Union General who oversaw the defense of Philadelphia during the Civil War. • President who visited Philadelphia in 1861 to raise troops for the Union Army. • Major storage site for military supplies in Philadelphia during the Civil War. • ...
Chapter 4-6 2021-10-14
Across
- Calls for direct election of senators
- President of the U.S. during the Civil War
- Taxes on imported goods making the price high enough to protect domestic goods from foreign competition
- Laws that restricted African Americans rights and opportunities
- The bloodiest day of the civil war
- Political, military, and economic domination of strong nations over weak territories
- Allows Income tax
- Commander of the AEF and did not want troops to fight in trenches
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- During the Civil War a state that allowed slavery but remained in the Union
- Written by Upton Sinclair
- International peacekeeping organization
- Writer who uncovers and exposes misconduct in government or business
- A negative term used to northerners who moved to the south after the Civil War
- Largest battle of the Civil War, lasting three days
- A system in which a farmer tends to a portion of planters land in return for a share of the crop
- Harvard educated historian and professor at Atlanta University
- Term coined by Mark Twain to describe the post-Reconstruction era as a facade of prosperity
- A negative term for a southern white who supported the republican party after the Civil War
- A system in which a farmer paid rent to a landowner for the use of land
- Lincolns susessor impeached in 1868
20 Clues: Allows Income tax • Written by Upton Sinclair • The bloodiest day of the civil war • Lincolns susessor impeached in 1868 • Calls for direct election of senators • International peacekeeping organization • President of the U.S. during the Civil War • Largest battle of the Civil War, lasting three days • Harvard educated historian and professor at Atlanta University • ...
CIVIL WAR (Geranne C.) Mangilao 2017-02-15
Across
- one of the last battles of the civil war, April 9, 1865.
- president of the confederacy.
- the savannah campaign.
- another advantage of the north.
- president during the civil war.
- general for the union later became 18th president.
- assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- during the civil war, the union came to mean the government and armies of the north.
- South Carolina, April 12-14, 1861,start of the civil war.
- Maryland, September 16-18, 1862 bloodiest single day in American military history, 23,000 died.
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- one of the advantages of the north.
- another name for the confederate states of america, made up of the 11 states that seceded from the union
- Union strategy to conquer south.
- a special order by president lincoln on January 1st, 1863 declaring slaves in confederate sates to be free
- final major military action in the vicksburg campaign.
- 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.
- the war that divides america in the 1860s.
- a change to the constitution that abolished slavery in the US
- july 1st-3rd 1863 union leaders defended general lee. a turning point battle during the civil war.
- general for the confederacy.
- separate from union.
- Launched by Clara Barton (Nurse during the Civil War) in 1881
22 Clues: separate from union. • the savannah campaign. • assassinated Abraham Lincoln • general for the confederacy. • president of the confederacy. • another advantage of the north. • president during the civil war. • Union strategy to conquer south. • one of the advantages of the north. • the war that divides america in the 1860s. • general for the union later became 18th president. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-21
Across
- The start of the civil war
- The general that was in charge of the Confederate Army
- The deadliest battle of the civil war
- Southern states that stayed in the union and did not secede
- The union's plan to blockade the coast
- The first battle of the Civil War
- It freed all slaves in the Confederate States
- The military leader on the Union side in the West.
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- The president for the Confederate states
- The turning point of the Civil war
- The 16th president of the United states
- The only battle fought in Arizona during the civil war
- The first significant victory for the Union
- The military leader in charge of the Army of the Potomac
- The battle ended the civil war
15 Clues: The start of the civil war • The battle ended the civil war • The first battle of the Civil War • The turning point of the Civil war • The deadliest battle of the civil war • The union's plan to blockade the coast • The 16th president of the United states • The president for the Confederate states • The first significant victory for the Union • ...
The Civil War 2023-05-03
Across
- What was a disadvantage of the south?
- who was a popular women's rights speakers and abolitionist?
- What were the southern states called?
- What exclusive order was issued on January 1st 1863
- This was general Thomas Jackson's nickname during the civil war.
- Which current state is not part of the northwest territory?
- What was the first major battle of the two land army's in the west?
- Who was the general of the union?
- how many soidjers did the confedracy army have?
- When did the civil war begin?
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- what was a advantage of the north?
- Who led the south's attempt at secession during the civil war?
- Who was a west point graduate and a experienced soidjer?
- who freed all the slaves?
- What was the unions plan to defeat the confederacy?
- What was the average age of the soidjers?
- Who was the 17th president?
- What were the northern states called?
- when was the Gettysburg address spoken
- What was the south's main source of income?
- When was the first battle of the civil war?
- what was the bloodiest battle of the civil war?
- Where was the first majior battle fought at?
- How many lives were lost in the civil war?
24 Clues: who freed all the slaves? • Who was the 17th president? • When did the civil war begin? • Who was the general of the union? • what was a advantage of the north? • What was a disadvantage of the south? • What were the southern states called? • What were the northern states called? • when was the Gettysburg address spoken • What was the average age of the soidjers? • ...
Week Five Crossword 2024-09-14
Across
- First ten amendments to the Constitution.
- Period of rebuilding and integrating the Southern states after the Civil War.
- Supporters of a strong central government.
- People who fought to end slavery.
- The state of being free from outside control.
- Thinker who advocated for the separation of powers.
- The Southern states that seceded from the Union.
- The supreme law of the United States.
- Opponents of a strong central government.
- Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863.
- System of forced labor that was a key issue leading to the Civil War.
- Changes or additions to the Constitution.
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- The act of withdrawing from the Union.
- Philosopher who wrote about the social contract.
- Conflict between the North and South from 1861 to 1865.
- President who led the U.S. during the Civil War.
- System of government where power is divided between national and state governments.
- Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War.
- Philosopher known for the idea of natural rights.
- The act of freeing enslaved people.
- The Northern states during the Civil War.
- Intellectual movement influencing democratic ideas.
- Explorer who reached the Americas in 1492.
- Document asserting American independence from Britain.
- President who never own slaves but did not fully support abolitionism.
25 Clues: People who fought to end slavery. • The act of freeing enslaved people. • The supreme law of the United States. • The act of withdrawing from the Union. • First ten amendments to the Constitution. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • Opponents of a strong central government. • Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863. • Changes or additions to the Constitution. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-04
Across
- A law that later became the basis of the 13th amendment
- The bloodiest war of the Civil War
- The first battle of the Civil War
- A Union general who won the Battle of Vicksburg and more
- Leaving the Union
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- The battle where really no one won
- The battle that gave the Union the Mississippi River
- Union states that had slaves
- A Confederate general who got his nickname after his great victory
- The technological advancement that changed the Civil War
- Union's plan to win the Civil War
- president
- One of the main conflicts that started the Civil War
- A Union general who got replaced by Ulysses S. Grant
- Confederate's plan to win
- A confederate general who was brought to fame
16 Clues: president • Leaving the Union • Confederate's plan to win • Union states that had slaves • Union's plan to win the Civil War • The first battle of the Civil War • The battle where really no one won • The bloodiest war of the Civil War • A confederate general who was brought to fame • The battle that gave the Union the Mississippi River • ...
The Civil War 2023-05-11
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- The Confederate capital during the civil war.
- A major Civil War battle fought on September 17, 1862.
- One of the most important Confederate Generals with the initials R.E.L.
- The first major battle of the Civil War.
- The name of the man who was denied freedom from slavery even though he had lived in a free state.
- The side fighting against the Confederates.
- The state where the battle of Gettysburg was fought.
- The nickname of Robert E. Lee's right hand man.
- The state where the battle of Vicksburg was fought.
- The month that the Civil War began.
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- A book written to show how horrible slavery really was.
- A Civil War battle fought on February 6, 1862 in Tennessee.
- The name of the fights that broke out in Kansas between pro and anti slavery people.
- A reason for the civil war that said all runaway slaves must be returned to their owners.
- A Civil War battle fought in Tennessee, which is now the name of the capital.
- The name of a martyr who tried to arm the slaves with weapons.
- The act of removal of the Missouri Compromise line.
17 Clues: The month that the Civil War began. • The first major battle of the Civil War. • The side fighting against the Confederates. • The Confederate capital during the civil war. • The nickname of Robert E. Lee's right hand man. • The act of removal of the Missouri Compromise line. • The state where the battle of Vicksburg was fought. • ...
follow the drinking gourd 2024-05-14
Across
- declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- also called the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the Southern United States, took place during the American Civil War on September 17, 1862, between Confederate General
- fought December 11–15, 1862, in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War.
- is a sea fort built on an artificial island near Charleston, South Carolina to defend the region from a naval invasion. It was built after British forces captured and occupied Washington during the War of 1812 via a naval attack.
- Second Battle of Savannah was an encounter of the American Revolutionary War in 1779. The year before, the city of Savannah, Georgia, had been captured by a British expeditionary corps under Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald Campbel
- was a three-day battle in the American Civil War fought between Union and Confederate forces between July 1 and July 3, 1863, in and around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
- Plunderers and militant abolitionists
- military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War.
- term commonly used in the US military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain people who escaped slavery or those who affiliated
- was the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War.
- the historic period in which the United States grappled with the question of how to integrate millions of newly freed African Americans into social, political, and labor systems,
- laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
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- A forgotten history of the largest slave auction ever on American soil.
- On April 9, 1865, the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia in the McLean House in the village of Appomattox Court House, Virginia signaled the effective end of the nation's largest war.
- a servant in a royal or noble household, ranking between a sergeant and a groom or a squire and a page.
- The Battle of Atlanta took place during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia
- the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War
- a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864
- The First Battle of Bull Run, called the Battle of First Manassas by Confederate forces, was the first major battle of the American Civil War.
- was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War.
- the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants
- also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior
22 Clues: Plunderers and militant abolitionists • A forgotten history of the largest slave auction ever on American soil. • was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. • was the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War. • ...
WK6 Crossword 1492-1861 2024-09-14
Across
- First ten amendments to the Constitution.
- System of government where power is divided between national and state governments.
- - Intellectual movement influencing democratic ideas.
- The act of freeing enslaved people.
- Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War.
- - Explorer who reached the Americas in 1492.
- - Thinker who advocated for the separation of powers.
- The Northern states during the Civil War.
- President who never own slaves but didn't fully support abolitionism.
- The supreme law of the United States.
- The state of being free from outside control.
- The Southern states that seceded from the Union.
- Opponents of a strong central government.
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- Conflict between the North and South from 1861 to 1865.
- Supporters of a strong central government.
- Period of rebuilding and integrating the Southern states after the Civil War.
- The act of withdrawing from the Union.
- System of forced labor that was a key issue leading to the Civil War.
- President who led the U.S. during the Civil War.
- People who fought to end slavery.
- Philosopher who wrote about the social contract.
- Changes or additions to the Constitution.
- Document asserting American independence from Britain.
- Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863.
- - Philosopher known for the idea of natural rights.
25 Clues: People who fought to end slavery. • The act of freeing enslaved people. • The supreme law of the United States. • The act of withdrawing from the Union. • First ten amendments to the Constitution. • Changes or additions to the Constitution. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863. • Opponents of a strong central government. • ...
하이 2025-02-10
24 Clues: won • war • ago • far • have • long • time • away • base • evil • from • first • rebel • their • civil • hidden • period • galaxy • empire • against • victory • striking • galactic • spaceships
Pyper's Puzzle 2025-05-19
Across
- first and non-deadliest civil war battle
- capital for the confederates
- last name of the confederates best general
- president during civil war
- lincoln passed this to free any confederate slaves
- last name of the union general who failed to pursue confederates at Gettysburg
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- bloodiest battle of the civil war
- at first, people's view of war was ____
- second battle of civil war
- 75% of all operations preformed by civil war doctors were these
- the most common limb to amputate
- bloodiest day of civil war
- lincoln wanted to _____ the union
13 Clues: second battle of civil war • president during civil war • bloodiest day of civil war • capital for the confederates • the most common limb to amputate • bloodiest battle of the civil war • lincoln wanted to _____ the union • at first, people's view of war was ____ • first and non-deadliest civil war battle • last name of the confederates best general • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15
Across
- The type of war the Confederates used
- Where the Civil War mostly took place
- Where the Civil War started
- The battle between to ironclad ships
- The name of the Union's strategy at the beginning of the Civil War
- The submarine of the Confederates
- The first full-scaled battle in the Civil War
- Elected president in 1860 which made Southern States secede
- Sealing off an area to prevent the enemy to get foreign goods
- A role that women started to have
- States that left the Union
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- The battle that was the turning point of the war
- When General Sherman brought 60,000 soldiers to invade the South
- The war between the North and South
- States that use slavery but didn't leave the Union
- Little ships the Confederates used to pass by the blockade
- The city where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
- The type of war that the Union used
- An advantage the Confederates had
- The side that had the advantage of railroad mileage and number of factories
20 Clues: States that left the Union • Where the Civil War started • The submarine of the Confederates • An advantage the Confederates had • A role that women started to have • The war between the North and South • The type of war that the Union used • The battle between to ironclad ships • The type of war the Confederates used • Where the Civil War mostly took place • ...
Civil War Raivin Quichocho Ordot 2017-02-15
Across
- Proclaimed that Confederate slaves were free
- southern slave states
- Draft! Draft!
- what the southern had
- bloodiest single day in the cival war
- one of the last battles in the civil war
- Location of Shermans March
- HUGE ADVANTAGE FOR THE NORTH
- break apart
- broke away from state to avoid seceding
- Symbol to help people
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- president of the Confederacy
- amendment for slavery
- arrested and given no rights
- Assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- where the civil war started
- turning point in the war
- deadliest battle in the civil war
- Commander of the Union army
- General in the Confederacy
- the emancipation proclamation freed slaves here
- Key to the mississippi
22 Clues: break apart • Draft! Draft! • amendment for slavery • southern slave states • what the southern had • Symbol to help people • Key to the mississippi • turning point in the war • Location of Shermans March • General in the Confederacy • where the civil war started • Commander of the Union army • president of the Confederacy • arrested and given no rights • Assassinated Abraham Lincoln • ...
Civil War Cross Puzzle 2021-02-04
Across
- Main cause of death in soldiers
- Worked in the fields and picked and striped lint to make bandages
- Designed to go around the union blockade and deliver goods
- Union war strategy to starve the South and control the Mississippi River
- Made up most of the Union solider population
- Union troop commander
- Took responsibilities of the household, management of their husband business, fundraising for the war, and served as nurses.
- Town founded by slaves who's plantation owners joined the war.
- travel north with the army, joined the army, and/or tried to find jobs
- President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War
- Escaped slave and black abolitionist who fought to end slavery
- Crippling Morale and Destroying Railroads
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- Nurse during the Civil War; founder of the American Red Cross
- Battle that ended in a Union victory giving them the area between Savannah and Charleston.
- issued by Lincoln, freeing all slaves in areas still at war with the Union.
- A man could hire a ... to serve in his place
- Confederate troop commander
- President of the Union during the Civil War
- Battle that marked the start of the Civil War
- stated if you had 20 or more slaves you didn't have to fight
- All-black soldiers led by Union Colonel Robert Gould Shaw during the Civil War
21 Clues: Union troop commander • Confederate troop commander • Main cause of death in soldiers • Crippling Morale and Destroying Railroads • President of the Union during the Civil War • A man could hire a ... to serve in his place • Made up most of the Union solider population • Battle that marked the start of the Civil War • ...
sectionalism 2022-04-01
Across
- proclamation issued by Lincoln in 1863
- slave law made it illegal to help slaves
- rights 10th amendment
- amendment added to the constitution and ended slavery
- civil war president
- sued a white man for her son's freedom
- what the south was called during the civil war
- published the north star
- speaking out against slavery
- compromise kept a balance between free and slave states
- what the north was called during the civil war
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- unfair tax law
- border state
- union civil war general
- kept the south from getting supplies
- led a slave revolt in Virginia
- common man president
- conductor of the underground railroad
- manifest destiny president
19 Clues: border state • unfair tax law • civil war president • common man president • rights 10th amendment • union civil war general • published the north star • manifest destiny president • speaking out against slavery • led a slave revolt in Virginia • kept the south from getting supplies • conductor of the underground railroad • proclamation issued by Lincoln in 1863 • ...
하이 2025-02-10
24 Clues: won • war • ago • far • have • long • time • away • base • evil • from • first • rebel • their • civil • hidden • period • galaxy • empire • against • victory • striking • galactic • spaceships
History of Civil War 2013-03-13
Across
- Naval warfare strategy.
- place where Lincoln gave famous speech after battle.
- division among people.
- to remove the president.
- Freed the Slaves.
- The name of the Northern States during the Civil War.
- Thomas Jackson's nickname
- Famous General of the Union would later become President.
- Sumter First battle of the War
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- What the north had many more of to out supply the southern states.
- period for the south after the war.
- killed the president.
- The southern states called themselves during the Civil War.
- Leader of the Union during the Civil War.
- Leader of the Southern States during the Civil War.
- The key product exported out of the South.
- travel with a bag made of carpet.
- What gave the North the ability to travel faster throughout the country more efficiently then the south.
- Leader of the Southern armies.
19 Clues: Freed the Slaves. • killed the president. • division among people. • Naval warfare strategy. • to remove the president. • Thomas Jackson's nickname • Leader of the Southern armies. • Sumter First battle of the War • travel with a bag made of carpet. • period for the south after the war. • Leader of the Union during the Civil War. • The key product exported out of the South. • ...
Civil War Crossword 2017-05-18
Across
- Gave the black males suffrage
- William Tecumseh led this; captured Atlanta
- Freed the slaves in the South only
- Union President during the Civil War
- President of the Confederacy
- Officially freed the slaves
- Turning point of the Civil War in the East
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- The main cause of the Civil War
- Also known as the 1st Manassas; Confederate victory
- Turning point of the Civil War in the West
- Gave the newly freed slaves citizenship
- Where General Lee surrendered
- The Union fought against the expansion of _______
- 1st Civil war battle
- Bloodiest battle; gave Lincoln the victory for the Emanc. Proc.
15 Clues: 1st Civil war battle • Officially freed the slaves • President of the Confederacy • Gave the black males suffrage • Where General Lee surrendered • The main cause of the Civil War • Freed the slaves in the South only • Union President during the Civil War • Gave the newly freed slaves citizenship • Turning point of the Civil War in the West • ...
Civil war 2025-05-20
Across
- who took the American jobs when men went to battle?
- why did the civil war start?
- Abraham Lincoln's goal
- who won the civil war?
- which side suffer the most during the war?
- who freed the slaves?
- Deadliest battle of the civil war
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- who ended the war?
- where did the first battle take place?
- when did slavery end?
- if you got shot you had to
- who killed his own men in the civil war?
- who had better economy?
- why did the south need slaves?
- major causes of death
15 Clues: who ended the war? • when did slavery end? • major causes of death • who freed the slaves? • Abraham Lincoln's goal • who won the civil war? • who had better economy? • if you got shot you had to • why did the civil war start? • why did the south need slaves? • Deadliest battle of the civil war • where did the first battle take place? • who killed his own men in the civil war? • ...
Civil War Crossword 2022-02-04
Across
- first major battle of the civil war
- A battle fought in Tennessee, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
- served as president of the confederate states from 1861 to 1865
- commanded the union blockade of southern ports
- commanded the army of northern Virginia
- a proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War in 1862
- Place where an action gave the Union control of the Mississippi River in the Civil War
- strategy created by Winfield Scott for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the war
- also known as camp sumter and was one of the deadliest landscapes in the Civil War
- given the medal of honor for Little Round Top
- earned the nickname "The Rock of Chickamauga"
- the 18th president
- was given the nickname "Stonewall"
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- The place where a 3 day battle during the Civil War took place in the summer of 1863
- the first steam powered ironclad ship built by the Confederates; also the losing side of the first duel between ironclad warships
- an ironclad warship built for the Union Navy; it was also part of one history's first duels between ironclad ships and ended up being the winner of the battle
- Given the nickname "Old Pete" and was known as one of Robert Lee's most trusted subordinates
- one of the deadliest battle of the civil war and it was held on September 17, 1862
- made commander of military division of Mississippi in 1864
- a large battle was held around this fort in 1861 where the confederate states attacked the United States military garrison
- ran the Peninsula Campaign in 1862
- A town in Virginia where a battle was held during the Civil War which led to Robert Lee surrendering his Army of Northern Virginia to Ulysses Grant
- had a charge named after him that was the climax of the Battle of Gettysburg and was a major general in the Civil War
- the last confederate general to surrender
- Was a Union General and given the nickname "Fighting Joe"
- the 16th president
- A city in Georgia where a battle was held during the Civil War and this battle led to the capture of this Confederate city
- commanded the cavalry wing of Robert E. Lee's army of Northern Virginia
- this Union general was replaced by Joseph Hooker in 1863
- ran a successful campaign called the Shenandoah Valley Campaign in 1864
- only senator to die in the Civil War
31 Clues: the 16th president • the 18th president • ran the Peninsula Campaign in 1862 • was given the nickname "Stonewall" • first major battle of the civil war • only senator to die in the Civil War • commanded the army of northern Virginia • the last confederate general to surrender • given the medal of honor for Little Round Top • earned the nickname "The Rock of Chickamauga" • ...
Unit Four Part One Review - Civil War 2024-11-21
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- This new technology allowed for faster transportation and travel across long distances.
- This was the first state to leave the US following Lincoln's election in 1860 (2 words/no spaces)
- This individual served as a nurse during the Civil War and would go on to found the Red Cross.
- Considered the first battle of the Civil War, it was the bombardment of a US military base off the coast of Charleston, SC in April 1861 (2 words/no spaces)
- This term means the movement to end slavery
- The _____ War was fought from 1861-1865 and cost more US lives than all other wars combined.
- Issued by Lincoln in an attempt to ensure that no European nations would aid the Confederacy during the Civil War, it freed "slaves in areas of rebellion" (2 words/no spaces)
- This individual Jefferson ______ served as the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
- The main name used for the North/US during the Civil War
- Considered the final major battle of the Civil War, this battle ended with Lee's formal surrender to Grant (2 words/no spaces)
- The main name used for the South during the Civil War
- Elected as the 16th President in 1860, he was the president of the US from 1861 until his death in 1865.
- This new ammunition allowed for faster loading of rifles and more accurate shots over greater distances (2 words/no spaces)
- This right ensures that you can't be held in jail without being formally charged with a crime in court, this writ was suspended during the Civil War (2 words/no spaces)
- Speech given by President Lincoln in November 1863, dedicating a portion of the battlefield as a memorial for those that fought and died there (2 words/no spaces)
- General Robert E. ______ was the main Confederate general throughout the entirety of the Civil War.
- This term means to leave
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- The production of this crop led to the expansion of slavery during the mid-1800s
- Thomas J. "Stonewall" ______served for the Confederate army until his death following the battle of Chancellorsville
- Another term for a draft, this was enacted in order to ensure there would be enough men to fight in the Civil War
- Allowed for injured troops to be taken to field hospitals more quickly, which allowed for a higher survival rate (2 words/no spaces)
- This new technology allowed for armies to use aerial reconnaissance
- General Ulysses S. _______ was the main Union general at the end of the Civil War.
- This act brought the brutality of slavery to the North (2 words/no spaces)
- Also known as the battle of Sharpsburg, this battle is considered the single deadliest day in US history and led to Lincoln's announcement of the Emancipation Proclamation.
- This new technology allowed for the creation of this new type of ship used during the Civil War (ex: USS Monitor and CSS Virginia)
- Gun that was created to discourage nations from going to war, but ultimately became the precursor to the modern machine gun
- This prison camp in Georgia was the most deadly of all camps during the Civil War
- This battle is considered the deadliest battle in US history and was Lee's last attempt at invasion of the Union during the Civil War
- This was one of the best economic opportunities for African Americans during this time period despite the dangers
- This is the main issue that divided the nation and was the factor that led Lincoln to get involved in politics
- This individual John _____ was a radical abolitionist who led a failed raid on Harpers Ferry, VA in 1859
- This city in Virginia served as the capitol of the Confederacy for the majority of the Civil War
- This new technology allowed for messages to be sent over long distances almost immediately
34 Clues: This term means to leave • This term means the movement to end slavery • The main name used for the South during the Civil War • The main name used for the North/US during the Civil War • This new technology allowed for armies to use aerial reconnaissance • This act brought the brutality of slavery to the North (2 words/no spaces) • ...
Civil War Crossword project 2023-02-22
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- tan uniform made out of whatever was available
- had the advantage
- Led a march from Georgia to South Carolina
- Allowed African American men to fight in the US army
- led the union soldiers during the civil war
- Plantations The South's economy
- a ship that gets past a blockade
- Led to the union assault on Fort Wagner in Charleston
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- led the confederate soldiers during the civil war
- blue uniform, similar across the soldiers
- sealing off a place in means to stop things from entering or leaving
- president of the confederacy
- Marked the start of the civil war
- had the disadvantage
- general increase in price
- The North's economy
- the first state the secede the union
- formally withdraw
- President of the united states during the civil war
- the bloodiest war in American history
- goods that have been illegally imported of exported
21 Clues: had the advantage • formally withdraw • The North's economy • had the disadvantage • general increase in price • president of the confederacy • Plantations The South's economy • a ship that gets past a blockade • Marked the start of the civil war • the first state the secede the union • the bloodiest war in American history • blue uniform, similar across the soldiers • ...
Civil War 2022-10-14
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- Name given to African American troops
- Confederate General who surrenders at Appomattox
- Place of the first shots fired
- Bloodiest Day of the Civil War
- General known for his sideburns
- Capital of the Confederacy
- A cause of the Civil War
- Man who assassinated President Lincoln
- Lincoln's Speech to free the slaves
- President of the Union
- Bloodiest Battle of the Civil War
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- President of the Confederacy
- Another name for the Draft
- States that didn't pick one side
- First official battle of the Civil War
- Union General famous for the Burning of Atlanta and the March to the Sea
- First state to leave the Union
- Union state formed during the war
- Political Party formed in 1855
- Last union general in charge
- Nicknames of the Monitor and the Merrimac
- the number of candidates in the Election of 1860
- number of Confederate states
23 Clues: President of the Union • A cause of the Civil War • Another name for the Draft • Capital of the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • Last union general in charge • number of Confederate states • First state to leave the Union • Place of the first shots fired • Bloodiest Day of the Civil War • Political Party formed in 1855 • General known for his sideburns • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2024-02-06
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- Compromise of 1850 enforced a stricter law for slaves called the "......"
- The union
- Who invented the cotton gin?
- Enslaved man trying to win freedom in court
- Devotion to local interests of a region to a nation
- A person fighting to end slavery
- Dividing line between the North and South
- Based on industry
- Based on agriculture
- Southern political party?
- Dependent on Slavery?
- A book showing black people can have empathy
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- Went from Africa and brought slaves over to America
- What was Kansas's nickname during the civil war
- The confederacy
- Northern political party?
- What was the South called during the Civil War?
- War between the North and South
- 1858 debate
- The president during the Civil War?
- The Kansas-Nebraska Act nullified which compromise?
- What was the North called during the Civil War?
- Major cash crop of the Southern economy?
- A state leaving a nation
24 Clues: The union • 1858 debate • The confederacy • Based on industry • Based on agriculture • Dependent on Slavery? • A state leaving a nation • Northern political party? • Southern political party? • Who invented the cotton gin? • War between the North and South • A person fighting to end slavery • The president during the Civil War? • Major cash crop of the Southern economy? • ...
Civil War 2017-05-22
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- What act required northern states to help with the capture of runaway slaves and to return them to their owner?
- what was the single day bloodiest battle?
- Who was the first African American to be awarded the Medal of Honor?
- What was the first battle of the Civil War?
- What was the name of the place that Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant?(Full name, state initial)
- What was General Thomas Jackson's nickname during the civil war?
- What year did the civil war end?
- Who's disadvantages were: No navy, Fewer railroads, and lack of industry?
- What was the name of the plan that the Radical Republicans made that would punish the south after the Civil War?
- What battle was the turning point in the war in the west?
- what address said by Lincoln stated that he would not end slavery?
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- what address said by Lincoln expressed his reconstruction plan?
- Who was the Hispanic that was part of the union that got a Medal of Honor?
- Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
- What battle was the turning point in the east?
- what year did the civil war start?
- Which side had factories and more people, but less skill?
- What speech said by Abraham Lincoln change the focus of the civil war?
- who was the president of the union during the civil war?
- who was the leader of the Confederates?
- who was the general from virginia that led the Confederate Army?
- Who was the general of the union?
- What was the name of lincoln’s plan to reconstruct the nation?
23 Clues: What year did the civil war end? • Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln? • Who was the general of the union? • what year did the civil war start? • who was the leader of the Confederates? • what was the single day bloodiest battle? • What was the first battle of the Civil War? • What battle was the turning point in the east? • ...
Chapter 17 - The Civil War 2023-05-24
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- an all-out war that affects civilians at home as well as soldiers in combat
- first major battle of the Civil War, fought in Virginia in 1861
- a tax on people's earnings
- for in South Carolina that was the site of an attack by the African American 54th Massachusetts Regiment in 1863
- slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War
- ironclad Union warship
- Lincoln's 1863 declaration freeing slaves in the Confederacy
- law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military
- a rise in prices and a decrease in the value of money
- military blockade or bombardment of an enemy town or position in order to force it to surrender
- to set free
- an 1863 Civil War battle in Pennsylvania that ended a Confederate invasion in the North
- an 1863 Civil War battle in Virginia; an important victory for the Confederacy
- northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the Union
- speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg
- Virginia town that was the site of the Confederate currentder in 1865
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- failed Confederate charge at the Battle of Gettysburg
- An 1862 Civil War battle in Tennessee that ended in a Union victory
- the right not to be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
- an 1862 Civil War battle in Maryland
- rule by the army instead of the elected government
- ironclad warship used by the Confederates to break up the Union blockade
- African American unit in the Union Army
- an 1862 Civil War battle in Virginia; one of the Union's worst defeats
- a person who takes advantage of a crisis to make money
25 Clues: to set free • ironclad Union warship • a tax on people's earnings • an 1862 Civil War battle in Maryland • African American unit in the Union Army • rule by the army instead of the elected government • failed Confederate charge at the Battle of Gettysburg • a rise in prices and a decrease in the value of money • a person who takes advantage of a crisis to make money • ...
Civil war 2023-09-04
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- The use of naval forces to prevent the passage of supplies and troops into or out of a port.
- The process of strengthening or building defenses, like forts or trenches.
- The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union, leading to the Civil War.
- A general increase in prices, often caused by an increase in the money supply.
- The right to vote, which was expanded during and after the Civil War.
- A system for selecting people for compulsory military service.
- A term for Northern Democrats who opposed the Civil War and called for a negotiated peace.
- A person who is not in the military; the majority of the population during the Civil War.
- The group of Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed their own government.
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- Deep ditches or earthworks used for protection and cover during battles.
- Gin A machine that made it easier to separate cotton fibers from their seeds, leading to increased cotton production.
- Goods, especially slaves, that were considered illegal by the Union during the war.
- A formal change or addition to the Constitution; the 13th Amendment abolished slavery.
- Bullets, shells, and other materials used in weapons.
- The act of setting enslaved people free; a key goal of the Civil War.
- The period after the Civil War when the South was rebuilt and former slaves were given more rights.
- Someone who advocated for the immediate and complete end of slavery.
- Corpus The legal principle that a person cannot be imprisoned without being brought before a court of law.
- Soldiers on horseback, often used for reconnaissance and charges in battle.
- The side of the American Civil War that opposed secession and fought to preserve the United States.
20 Clues: Bullets, shells, and other materials used in weapons. • A system for selecting people for compulsory military service. • Someone who advocated for the immediate and complete end of slavery. • The act of setting enslaved people free; a key goal of the Civil War. • The right to vote, which was expanded during and after the Civil War. • ...
Civil War Level 2 2021-04-08
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- A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
- The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
- These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware
- Part of a country leaves
- The south during the Civil War
- A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
- Led a March to the sea, the last campaign of the war
- soldiers that travel on horseback
- A nickname for the South.
- A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
- Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
- soldiers that travel by foot
- a death or loss at war
- The north during the Civil War
- an army of the people used during emergencies
- A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War
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- A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped slaves in free states had to be returned to their owners.
- Lincoln's War Plan
- Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars
- knife on end of musket used in battle
- A term meaning "before war". ...
- A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
- Court house where surrender was signed
- A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
- When a person is murdered for political reasons
- A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
- The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
- a warship covered in iron
- When you get pooled to go to war
- The side of an army or military unit.
30 Clues: Lincoln's War Plan • a death or loss at war • Part of a country leaves • a warship covered in iron • A nickname for the South. • soldiers that travel by foot • The south during the Civil War • The north during the Civil War • A term meaning "before war". ... • When you get pooled to go to war • A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • soldiers that travel on horseback • ...
Civil War Crossward 2021-01-06
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- Period of time where the Union fought the confederacy
- The thing in the south that made up most of its economy, also known as slavery
- Books, papers, magazines, and other written documents speaking out against southern slavery
- period after the civil war in which the southern states rejoined the union
- the capital of the confederate states, also the current capital of virginia
- President of the Union during the civil war
- an executive order from President Abraham Lincoln that freed Slaves in the Confederate States
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- A bill aimed to stop the spread of slavery during the 1820s
- Type of manufacturing common in the north during the civil war
- Leader of the Confederate Army
- Capitol of the U.S currently, and during the Civil war
- People, mostly in the north, who want to abolish slavery
- The area in the U.S against slavery
- The enslavement of people for work, existed in the U.S before the civil war
- a group of 4 states that existed on the edge of the confederacy, most had slaves, but the states were part of the union
- States that stayed loyal to the federal government during the civil war, mostly anti-slavery, also known as the north
- The period of time, right before the civil war, in which many southern states left the union
- Part of the U.S that is pro-slavery, became the confederacy
- The amendment that abolished slavery
- Collection of states that were once part of the U.S, but left in 1860, also known as the south
20 Clues: Leader of the Confederate Army • The area in the U.S against slavery • The amendment that abolished slavery • President of the Union during the civil war • Period of time where the Union fought the confederacy • Capitol of the U.S currently, and during the Civil war • People, mostly in the north, who want to abolish slavery • ...
Unit 2 Study Guide: Reform and Westward Expansion through Reconstruction 2013-10-25
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- Union General who Lee surrendered to
- Type of Republicans in Congress who wanted harsh punishments for the South
- Amendment that gave every male citizen the right to vote
- slave states in the North that did not secede (Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, Kentucky)
- group that used terror tactics against African Americans and white people who supported them
- Name of the courthouse where General Lee surrendered to end the Civil War
- President of the Confederacy
- This man was elected President and his election essentially ended Reconstruction
- Freed all slaves in rebel territories
- Turning point of the Civil War
- President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction was
- First state to secede from the Union in 1860
- Name for the Northern states during the Civil War
- General of the Confederacy
- Northern plan to defeat the South
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- Where the first shots were fired that started the Civil War
- Capitol of the Union
- stopped the Southern advance into the North
- First President to be impeached
- Plan to reunify the nation after the Civil War
- Amendment that ended slavery
- Amendment that gave full citizenship to every person born in the US
- Confederate attack that shattered the South psychologically
- Capitol of the Confederacy
- General who burned Atlanta to the ground
- can't be held in prison without charges being filed
- government agency to help freed slaves
- caused more deaths than the actual wounds
- Name for the Southern States during the Civil War
- first major land battle of the Civil War
30 Clues: Capitol of the Union • Capitol of the Confederacy • General of the Confederacy • Amendment that ended slavery • President of the Confederacy • Turning point of the Civil War • First President to be impeached • Northern plan to defeat the South • Union General who Lee surrendered to • Freed all slaves in rebel territories • government agency to help freed slaves • ...
Civil War 2024-05-15
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- A political ideology characterized by a preference for the interests of native-born or established inhabitants over those of immigrants.
- A significant battle fought in Georgia on July 22, 1864, during Sherman's Atlanta Campaign, resulting in a Union victory and the eventual capture of Atlanta.
- A significant battle fought in southwestern Tennessee on April 6-7, 1862, during the American Civil War, resulting in a Union victory that established Ulysses S. Grant as a prominent military leader.
- Term used during the Civil War for escaped slaves who sought refuge behind Union lines, as they were considered "contraband" property and not subject to return to Confederate owners.
- A pivotal battle in the Civil War, fought from May to July 1863, resulting in a Union victory that gave the North control of the Mississippi River, effectively splitting the Confederacy in two.
- A major battle fought in Virginia on December 11-15, 1862, resulting in a Confederate victory and a significant loss for the Union Army led by General Ambrose Burnside.
- Fought on June 27, 1864, near Kennesaw Mountain in Georgia, during Sherman's Atlanta Campaign, resulting in a Confederate victory.
- The period following the Civil War during which the United States government attempted to rebuild and integrate the Southern states back into the Union, address the social and economic issues resulting from the war, and establish civil rights for newly freed African Americans.
- A town in Virginia where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the Civil War.
- Also known as the First Battle of Bull Run, it was the first major battle of the Civil War, fought near Manassas, Virginia, on July 21, 1861, resulting in a Confederate victory.
- A presidential proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, declaring all enslaved people in Confederate-held territory to be free.
- Originally a term for Kansas abolitionist fighters, later used more broadly to describe guerrilla fighters and raiders, particularly those who operated on the Union side during the Civil War.
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- Fought on September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, it was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history and ended in a Union victory, providing President Lincoln with the opportunity to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
- A military campaign led by Union General William Tecumseh Sherman during the American Civil War, characterized by the Union army's destruction of infrastructure and resources across Georgia from Atlanta to Savannah in late 1864.
- A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to free states and Canada before and during the Civil War.
- Fought on July 1-3, 1863, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, it was the largest battle of the Civil War and a turning point in favor of the Union, resulting in a Confederate defeat.
- A Union strategy during the Civil War to blockade Confederate ports and control the Mississippi River, effectively strangling the Confederacy's economy and supply lines.
- Refers to the largest recorded sale of enslaved people in U.S. history, which took place in Savannah, Georgia, in 1859, resulting in families being forcibly separated.
- Laws passed by Southern states after the Civil War to restrict the freedom and rights of African Americans, effectively continuing the system of slavery in a different form.
- A federal fort located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861, when Confederate forces bombarded the fort, leading to its surrender.
- A term commonly used to describe small landowning farmers, particularly in the context of agrarian societies.
- A major Civil War battle in December 1864, part of Sherman's March to the Sea, where Union forces captured the city of Savannah, Georgia.
22 Clues: A term commonly used to describe small landowning farmers, particularly in the context of agrarian societies. • Fought on June 27, 1864, near Kennesaw Mountain in Georgia, during Sherman's Atlanta Campaign, resulting in a Confederate victory. • ...
Texas History 2021-05-03
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- Spanish colony, later a location for a famous Texas Revolution battle
- First European race to colonize Texas
- General for The North during the Civil War
- People who worked on cattle drives
- During the Civil War, otherwise known as The North
- During the Civil War, otherwise known as The South
- Towns that sprung up after the discovery of oil
- First Spanish explorer to set foot in Texas
- General for The South during the Civil War
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- People who were hired by Spain to bring others to Texas
- Cash crop grown in the south
- Famous empresario
- President for The North during the Civil War
- People who worked on farms that specialized in animals, usually cows
- Black liquid used for fuel
- People who worked on farms
- Another word for cow
17 Clues: Famous empresario • Another word for cow • Black liquid used for fuel • People who worked on farms • Cash crop grown in the south • People who worked on cattle drives • First European race to colonize Texas • General for The North during the Civil War • General for The South during the Civil War • First Spanish explorer to set foot in Texas • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-04
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- Capitol Of The United States
- Capital Of The Confederacy
- What Was The Civil War Fought Over
- Someone Who Is Against Slavery
- The South Side of the Civil War
- The National Cemetery
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- President During the Civil War
- The North Side of the Civil War
- Assasinated Abraham Lincoln
- The Place Where Lincoln Got Shot
- Where The Bullet Got Stuck in Lincoln
- The Deadliest War of America
- President of the Confederacy
- Commander of the Confederacy
- The Month Of Lincoln's Death
15 Clues: The National Cemetery • Capital Of The Confederacy • Assasinated Abraham Lincoln • Capitol Of The United States • The Deadliest War of America • President of the Confederacy • Commander of the Confederacy • The Month Of Lincoln's Death • President During the Civil War • Someone Who Is Against Slavery • The North Side of the Civil War • The South Side of the Civil War • ...
Chapters 11&12 The Civil War Bonus Puzzle For Q3 2024-03-19
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- This novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe highlighted the evils of slavery and converted millions of people to be against slavery
- These states were slaveholding states that did not secede from the Union and were located on the edge of both the north and south
- This was the tiny village in Virginia where Grant and Lee met to sign the surrender terms to end the Civil War
- This side was in the south during the Civil war and seceded and left the United States
- This city was the Confederate Capital during the Civil War
- This Union fort was attacked by the Confederacy with a 34 hour bombardment which was the first military action of the Civil War
- I was president of the Union during the Civil War
- This made it a federal crime to assist runaway slaves even in the free states
- This given by Abraham Lincoln stated "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- The siege of this city helped the Union gain control of the Mississippi River from the Confederates as they starved out their army and citizens by cutting off the railway of the confederates
- I was president of the Confederacy during the Civil War
- She was a famous nurse during the Civil War that helped found the Red Cross organization and organize battlefield medicine
- There was a first and second battle near this stream which became the first battle of the Civil War which exposed the hesitant Union Commander Irvin McDowell
- This was the name of the Union plan for the Civil War which included a blockade, to control the Mississippi River, and to control its capital Washington D.C.
- This was an event in territories that were voting to decide slavery that turned violent with looting, pillaging, and attacks over the slavery issue
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- I was the Confederate lead military commander and overall General for the Confederates during the Civil War
- This was a military operation in which the Union attacked Atlanta and then destroyed homes and pillaged there way to Savannah attempting to destroy southern morale to fight
- This was a system of dots and dashes to allow for long distance communication of brief messages by sending electric pulses
- He was a slave who sued for his freedom but the supreme court ruled against him and stated African Americans could not be citizens of the United States
- This Confederate prison in Georgia had horrific conditions leading to one-third of the prisoners dying
- This 3 day battle in Pennsylvania became the turning point of the Civil War for the Union
- I led a raid of an arsenal in Harpers Ferry Virginia that ultimately failed and I was hung
- He was attacked and beaten with a cane after his abolitionist speech that challenged slavery
- I became the Union General that would succeed during the later half of the Civil War with my unconditional surrender and total war tactics and eventually became president
- I famously debated Abraham Lincoln for a spot in the Senate with my for slavery/against African American citizenship stance
- This became the nickname of Confederate General Thomas J. Jackson who stopped the Union advance using the high ground early on in the War
- This battle was the bloodiest single day of the Civil War with over 23,000 casualties
- This side was in the north during the Civil War and was loyal to the federal government and did not secede
28 Clues: I was president of the Union during the Civil War • I was president of the Confederacy during the Civil War • This city was the Confederate Capital during the Civil War • This made it a federal crime to assist runaway slaves even in the free states • This battle was the bloodiest single day of the Civil War with over 23,000 casualties • ...
Reconstruction Era 2017-05-19
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- 16th president of the US
- He was the captain of the civil war.
- Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction was called the “ ’’
- Last battle of the civil war.
- Ex-slave (woman) who escaped and came to the south to help others slaves to escape too.
- The proclamation issued by President Lincoln on January 1, 1863,freeing the slaves in those territories still in rebellion against the Union.
- She was an American abolitionist and author on the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin
- He assassinated President Lincoln.
- This president was impeached by Congress for not following their plan for Reconstruction.
- Southern states passed ____ Codes to limit African-Americans' freedom.
- His election in 1876 was hotly contested but he eventually “won”.
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- The ___ of 1877 was a secret deal that ended the Reconstruction Era.
- These laws were meant to keep blacks and whites totally separate in the South.
- Terms for Northerners who went south to profit from Reconstruction.
- How many soldiers and civilians died during the Civil War?
- 17th Vice President (1869-1873)
- First battle of the Civil War
- When did the reconstruction of the united states begin?
- This Amendment prohibited slavery.
- African- American social reformer, abolitionist,orator, writer, and statesman.
- Vice president during the civil war in the US
- How many years of the Civil War last?
- Battle that is considered the most important of the civil war.
- This Amendment guarantees African-American males the right to vote.
- A ___ tax required a person to pay to vote.
25 Clues: 16th president of the US • First battle of the Civil War • Last battle of the civil war. • 17th Vice President (1869-1873) • This Amendment prohibited slavery. • He assassinated President Lincoln. • He was the captain of the civil war. • How many years of the Civil War last? • A ___ tax required a person to pay to vote. • Vice president during the civil war in the US • ...
civil War 2018-04-18
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- executive order given by Abraham Lincoln on june 1st,1863
- lincoln speech which modivates Union to keep fighting
- sixteenth president
- laws continuing segregation of blacks and whites
- after civil war to help the south
- murderer of president lincoln
- wanted by republican radicals
- turning point of the war
- laws passed which restricted rights of African Americans
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- slave whose master died and wanted to become free but Congress said he wasn’t a citizen
- all people born in united states are citizens
- started by clara barton to aid soldiers in civil war
- process federal government used to readmit confederate states to union
- where general lee surrendered
- confederate general
- first battle in the civil war
- the southern slave states which left the union
- union general
- a hollowed bullet that shatter bones
- won the civil war
- a union fort attacked by the south
21 Clues: union general • won the civil war • sixteenth president • confederate general • turning point of the war • where general lee surrendered • first battle in the civil war • murderer of president lincoln • wanted by republican radicals • after civil war to help the south • a union fort attacked by the south • a hollowed bullet that shatter bones • ...
Civil War 2025-12-11
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- Technology that allowed almost instant communication over great distances
- Union plan aimed to "squeeze" the confederacy into submission
- Took place in Mississippi and was one of general Grant's most successful sieges
- First conflict of the Civil War
- Large metal warships
- Group of Southern States that wanted to preserve slavery
- Communication system using dots and dashes
- Southern States withdrawing from the Union
- Battle at which Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia
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- 16th president of the United States
- Abolitionist who led the slave revolt at Harpers Ferry
- First battle between two ironclads
- More accurate version of a musket
- First major battle of the Civil War
- Bloodiest single day of battle in the Civil War
- Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- 10 month siege in Virginia
- War tactic of destroying anything useful in enemy territory
- Collection of Northern States that opposed the spread of slavery
- Transportation system on tracks
20 Clues: Large metal warships • 10 month siege in Virginia • First conflict of the Civil War • Transportation system on tracks • More accurate version of a musket • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • First battle between two ironclads • 16th president of the United States • First major battle of the Civil War • Communication system using dots and dashes • ...
Civil War Crossword 2018-05-23
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- the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.
- relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical matters.
- A type of bullet that made the Civil war a deadly war
- win the war.
- a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.
- an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
- affecting or concerning all or most people, places, or things; widespread.
- a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
- A political leader of the nineteenth century, known for twice running against Abraham Lincoln
- a person killed or injured in a war or accident.
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- The bloody and inconclusive Civil War Battle
- a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim.
- a war between citizens of the same country.
- a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
- a person one works with, especially in something secret or illegal; an accomplice.
- 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War
- a major battle during the American Civil War which helped the US.
- the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.
- United states of America
- an owner of slaves.
- withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
21 Clues: win the war. • an owner of slaves. • United states of America • a war between citizens of the same country. • The bloody and inconclusive Civil War Battle • a person killed or injured in a war or accident. • A type of bullet that made the Civil war a deadly war • a major battle during the American Civil War which helped the US. • ...
Civil War 2023-04-27
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- escaping from slavery in Maryland
- We specialize in original Civil War Photography and Antiques, with an emphasi
- was a prominent Confederate Army general during the American Civil War and the first Grand Wizard
- served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861–1865),
- Is the states that is down
- American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. She was a hospital nurse in the American Civil War, a teacher, and a patent clerk.
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- led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War.
- deological and political revolution that occurred in British America between 1765 and 1791. The Americans in the Thirteen
- (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States
- was an American lawyer, politician and military officer who served in the Confederate States Army
- was a general officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
- was a civil war in the United States. It was fought between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South")
- president during the civil war
- Confederate general during the American Civil War, towards the end
- Is the states that is up
15 Clues: Is the states that is up • Is the states that is down • president during the civil war • escaping from slavery in Maryland • Confederate general during the American Civil War, towards the end • We specialize in original Civil War Photography and Antiques, with an emphasi • led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War. • ...
civil war 2026-04-30
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- Thousands of African Americans supported the ____ rules.
- When the civil war began, African ____ were not allowed to volunteer.
- Grant ____ his army south from Kentucky.
- Northerner's were also _____over the war.
- Although outnumbered, the south had ____ military advantages.
- ____ was a major problem for both sides.
- McClellan's troops attacked the larger part of Lee's army at _____ Creek.
- An important part of northern strategy was to gain ____ of the Mississippi River.
- A major victory on the union soil would force the ____ to end the war.
- Many Northerner's have _____ tired of the war.
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- With Richmond no longer threatened, Lee decided to ____ the north.
- The civil war only divided the ____.
- Northern ____ booms as they turned out goods the union needed during the war.
- Lincoln ___ how important slavery was the South's war effort. .
- July was the major turning point for the ____ war.
- New ____ made for the civil war were more deadly then any other war.
- Lincoln said his goal was to ____ the union.
- After the ____ victory at the 1862 Battle of Antietam, the war began to go badly for the north.
- Loyalties remained divided in the ____ states that did not secede.
- Two days after Fort Sumter's surrender , President Lincoln declared that a rebellion existed in -the _____.
20 Clues: The civil war only divided the ____. • Grant ____ his army south from Kentucky. • ____ was a major problem for both sides. • Northerner's were also _____over the war. • Lincoln said his goal was to ____ the union. • Many Northerner's have _____ tired of the war. • July was the major turning point for the ____ war. • ...
Civil War crossword 2020-10-08
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- What did the soldiers eat during the Civil war
- how could slaves be free
- What declared that all slaves in the rebelling states of the Union be free
- name of the group the union was fighting
- Who won the civil war
- How did most doctors during the civil war take care of wounds
- What weapon was used the most during the civil war
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- Who was the president of the United states during the civil war
- What was a group in the army called
- This battle is also called the battle of sharpsburg
- What town was the bloodiest battle of the civil war fought at
- Lincoln issued this asking all able men to serve
- Which gender were the nurses during the civil war
- who was the Union trying to free
14 Clues: Who won the civil war • how could slaves be free • who was the Union trying to free • What was a group in the army called • name of the group the union was fighting • What did the soldiers eat during the Civil war • Lincoln issued this asking all able men to serve • Which gender were the nurses during the civil war • What weapon was used the most during the civil war • ...
U.S. Civil War 2012-10-21
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- (One word) Name of the Northern states as a whole during the Civil War.
- West Virginia applied for statehood following the secession of which state?
- Last Name of the elected President of the Confederate States of America.
- Last name of Union General who surrendered at the bombardment of Fort Sumter.
- (One word) Name of the Southern states as a whole during the Civil War.
- The Confederate Army consisted of ___ million soldiers.
- Complete the quote by Jefferson Davis: “All we ask is to be let _____.”
- Name of the fort where the Civil War began.
- The Union Army consisted of ___million soldiers.
- True or False: The South owned a larger part of the railroad system than the North.
- Last name of U.S. President during the American Civil War.
- True or False: The North had a larger population than the South.
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- what famous document did Lincoln issue on January 1, 1863?
- (One word) What type of states were the most important to Lincoln? Kentucky was one of these states.
- What did the North own more than the South due to its focus on manufacturing?
- After the attack on Fort Sumter, the Confederacy moved its capital to what city?
- (One word) Nickname of the members of the Northern states during the Civil War.
- England bought wheat and corn from what section of the U.S.: North or South?
- (One word) Nickname of the members of the Southern states during the Civil War.
- Where was the majority of the Civil War fought: North or South?
20 Clues: Name of the fort where the Civil War began. • The Union Army consisted of ___million soldiers. • The Confederate Army consisted of ___ million soldiers. • what famous document did Lincoln issue on January 1, 1863? • Last name of U.S. President during the American Civil War. • Where was the majority of the Civil War fought: North or South? • ...
Civil War 2024-09-20
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- "act of withdrawing from the Union"
- "union general known for his March to the Sea"
- "proclamation issued by Lincoln"
- "type of warship used during Civil War"
- "turning point battle in 1863"
- "northern states during the Civil War"
- "advocate for ending slavery"
- "union general who later became president"
- "shelter to sleep at night"
- "site of a major battle in 1862"
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- "battle with significant Confederate victory"
- "period after the Civil War"
- "general of the Confederate Army"
- "siege that gave the Union control of the Mississippi River"
- "president of the Confederate States"
- "bag used to carry personal items"
- "navel strategy to prevent goods from entering or leaving Southern ports"
- "site of Lee's surrender"
- "first major battle of the Civil War"
- "southern states that seceded"
20 Clues: "site of Lee's surrender" • "shelter to sleep at night" • "period after the Civil War" • "advocate for ending slavery" • "turning point battle in 1863" • "southern states that seceded" • "proclamation issued by Lincoln" • "site of a major battle in 1862" • "general of the Confederate Army" • "bag used to carry personal items" • "act of withdrawing from the Union" • ...
1-47 presidents 2026-01-06
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- Trustbuster Rough Rider Teddy bear
- Watergate China Resigned Tapes
- Peanut Georgia Habitat Peace Nobel
- Impeachment Economy Arkansas Monica
- Return Second Term Only Back like Trump
- Spanish American War Tariffs
- War of 1812 White House Dolley
- Era of Good Feelings Monroe Doctrine Virginia
- Hope ACA Chicago Yes We Can
- Gulf War CIA Director Read My Lips
- Nonconsecutive New York Marriage
- Shortest Term Pneumonia Log Cabin
- Ear Vance BBB 47 Comeback
- Teapot Dome Scandal Ohio
- Scranton Amtrak Senate Autopen Sleppy Joe
- 9/11 Iraq Texas War on Terror
- First President No Parties Mount Vernon
- Assassinated Pendleton Act Ohio
- Mexican War General Rough Frontier
- Louisiana Purchase Lewis and Clark Monticello
- Civil Service Reform Sideburns
- Corrupt Bargain Secretary of State Harvard
- New Deal WWII Polio Fireside Chats
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- Panic of 1837 Kinderhook Martin
- Civil War Emancipation Gettysburg
- Trail of Tears Bank Veto Tennessee
- Silent Cal Prosperity 1920s
- Sherman Antitrust Grandson
- Federalist Alien and Sedition Massachusetts
- Reconstruction Impeachment Tennessee
- Pardon Michigan Short Term WIN
- Actor Cold War Tax Cuts Gipper
- Dred Scott Civil War Near
- Moon Cuba Assassinated Camelot
- Civil Rights Vietnam Great Society Texas
- Trustbuster Supreme Court Big Bill
- WWII General Interstate NATO Cold War
- Kansas Nebraska Bleeding Kansas
- Business TV Impeached MAGA
- Compromise of 1877 Railroads Ohio
- Great Depression Hoovervilles Engineer
- Civil War Hero Scandals Union
- Manifest Destiny Mexican War Oregon
- Atomic Bomb Korea Fair Deal Missouri
- World War I League Nations
- Annex Texas Vetoes Accidental
- Compromise of 1850 Fugitive Slave
47 Clues: Teapot Dome Scandal Ohio • Dred Scott Civil War Near • Ear Vance BBB 47 Comeback • Sherman Antitrust Grandson • Business TV Impeached MAGA • World War I League Nations • Silent Cal Prosperity 1920s • Hope ACA Chicago Yes We Can • Spanish American War Tariffs • 9/11 Iraq Texas War on Terror • Civil War Hero Scandals Union • Annex Texas Vetoes Accidental • ...
Civil War ABC Letters Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-25
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- An elite group of soldiers that were raised in both the north and the south
- A hat worn by both the North and South
- The person in charge of supplying everyone with clothes and food
- The Proclamation that freed all slaves in the South
- The best general on the Confederates side
- The turning point in the Civil War
- The Confederate President during the Civil War
- What someone would describe the battle of Chancellorsville
- The Union president during the Civl War
- What the South was called
- A nickname used for the North
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- The small battle that led to the end of the Civil War
- The Democratic Party was the group of people that thought that the states should make laws and decisions for themselves
- a boat that has plates of iron on its sides
- The best general on the Unions side
- An underwater bomb with fins shot at a boat of other water vehicle
- One of the main causes of the Civil War
- A herb that was basically the only medicine they had back in the Civil War.
- A small wall that soldiers could hide behind during battles
- The states that stayed in the Union but kept the act of slavery
- The equivalent to the Democratic Party but in the past
- A popular gun used during the Civil War
- A big group of soldiers that are divided up into squad and squadrons(or other types of groups depending on the country)
- Where the first shots of the civil war were fired
- The branch of the Military that deals with water operations
- The first Battle Submarine that successfully sank a ship
26 Clues: What the South was called • A nickname used for the North • The turning point in the Civil War • The best general on the Unions side • A hat worn by both the North and South • One of the main causes of the Civil War • A popular gun used during the Civil War • The Union president during the Civl War • The best general on the Confederates side • ...
MODULE 1 TEST REVIEW 2023-09-05
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- White Southerners who joined the Republican party for political opportunities.
- A system that is basically slavery with another name.
- In the Civil War the North was called the __________.
- A larger population, more factories, more food production, better railroads are all advantages the _________ had at the start of the Civil War.
- The 16th President; tried to reunite the nation after the Civil War.
- Forced military service.
- President who was impeached, took office on the death of Lincoln.
- Gave clothes and food to former slaves and set up hospitals and schools.
- A minority of Republicans in Congress who were angry over the plan. Wanted to punish slave holders make African Americans citizens.
- The period of rebuilding after the Civil War & the process of readmitting the Confederate States to the Union.
- This amendment prevented the states from denying rights & privileges to any U.S. citizen including African Americans. Established equal protection under the law.
- April 15, 1865 was the date of Abraham Lincoln's _______________________.
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- This was issued by President Lincoln; freed the slaves under Confederate Control.
- Union General during the war; 18th president
- The first African American Senator
- Reconstruction plan that allowed a state to be readmitted when 10% of its voters took the oath of allegiance. The government would pardon them if they swore an oath of loyalty.
- Lincoln's assassin.
- The 15th Amendment allowed all races the right to _____________.
- Cotton, better generals, & motivated soldiers were advantages of the __________ at the start of the Civil War.
- The 13th Amendment abolished _________________.
- In the Civil War the South was called the _____________________.
- Northerners who moved South after the Civil War.
22 Clues: Lincoln's assassin. • Forced military service. • The first African American Senator • Union General during the war; 18th president • The 13th Amendment abolished _________________. • Northerners who moved South after the Civil War. • A system that is basically slavery with another name. • In the Civil War the North was called the __________. • ...
Civil War 2023-12-01
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- Seceded from the Union starting the civil war
- Conflict between the North and the South in the U.S.A.
- Bloodiest battle of the civil war.
- Military strategy developed by the union early in the war.
- States The states on the border between the North and the South.
- Union victory that showed they could compete in the Eastern theater.
- Person who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- Leader of the Union during the civil war
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- Abraham Lincolns end to slavery in the U.S.
- Strategic union general
- Capital of the Confederacy
- Most prominent union general
- First major battle of the civil war
- Confederate plan to cut off cotton sales to Great Britain to get them to join the war on their side.
- Most prominent confederate general in the Civil War. Surrendered to Ullyses S. Grant.
- Capital of the Union
16 Clues: Capital of the Union • Strategic union general • Capital of the Confederacy • Most prominent union general • Bloodiest battle of the civil war. • First major battle of the civil war • Person who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • Leader of the Union during the civil war • Abraham Lincolns end to slavery in the U.S. • Seceded from the Union starting the civil war • ...
Super Fun Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2017-05-18
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- Confederate general
- who was the president in 1861(last name only)
- where did the slaves come from
- the year the civil war ended
- who did the emancipation proclamation free
- major cause for the war
- first black man to earn medal of honor
- city where the confederate surrendered
- first state to secede from the union
- what amendment made feed slaves citizens
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- the peacekeeper of the united states
- turning point in the west
- author of uncle tom's cabin
- who assassinated lincoln
- who was the president of the confederate(last name only)
- the year the war first started
- Union general
- the plan to help the union win the civil war
- first Hispanic man to earn medal of honor
- bloodiest battle in civil war
- river that divided the confederacy
- Bloodiest battle in the civil war(turning point in the east)
- what amendment gave blacks suffrage
- who had more railroads north or south
24 Clues: Union general • Confederate general • major cause for the war • who assassinated lincoln • turning point in the west • author of uncle tom's cabin • the year the civil war ended • bloodiest battle in civil war • the year the war first started • where did the slaves come from • river that divided the confederacy • what amendment gave blacks suffrage • ...
Chapter 11 The Civil War 2025-01-10
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- The site of a Confederate military prison in Georgia, notorious for its overcrowded and harsh conditions.
- The mandatory enlistment of people in a national service, most often military service. The U.S. first implemented it during the Civil War.
- Amendment: An amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1865, that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
- Bank Act: A series of acts passed during the Civil War to create a national banking system and establish a national currency.
- Tecumseh Sherman: A Union general known for his "March to the Sea" during the Civil War, which aimed to cripple the South's war efforts.
- Court House: The site in Virginia where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the Civil War.
- A faction of Northern Democrats during the Civil War who opposed the war and wanted a negotiated peace with the Confederacy.
- A pivotal battle fought from July 1 to July 3, 1863, in Pennsylvania, considered the turning point of the Civil War.
- E. Lee: A Confederate general who commanded the Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War.
- Barton: A pioneering nurse who founded the American Red Cross. She was known for her humanitarian work during the Civil War.
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- Refers to two battles fought near a stream called Bull Run in Virginia, the First Battle of Bull Run in July 1861 and the Second Battle of Bull Run in August 1862, both Confederate victories.
- Proclamation: An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, declaring the freedom of all enslaved people in Confederate-held territory.
- Jackson: A Confederate general during the American Civil War, known for his fearlessness and swift tactics. His real name was Thomas Jonathan Jackson.
- Corpus: A legal principle that protects against unlawful and indefinite imprisonment, ensuring that a person can report an unlawful detention or imprisonment before a court.
- The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history.
- S. Grant: A Union general who led the Northern forces to victory in the American Civil War and later became the 18th President of the United States.
- Address: A speech delivered by President Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863, at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery, emphasizing the principles of human equality.
- Sumter: A sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina, where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861.
18 Clues: E. Lee: A Confederate general who commanded the Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War. • The site of a Confederate military prison in Georgia, notorious for its overcrowded and harsh conditions. • The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history. • ...
Week 6: Conflict Types, Civil War Causes 2026-03-12
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- WWI is an example of a _____ war.
- Civil war onset theory that uses relative deprivation as the causal mechanism.
- Some scholars argue that some predictors demonstrate government’s inability to deter rebellion. If predictors like oil exports, natural resources, large populations, poor economies, instability, rough terrain, and foreign support are found to significantly increase the risk of civil war, these scholars would say this is a _____ _____ story of civil war onset.
- Interstate conflict in which the threat, display, or use of military force short of war by one member state is explicitly directed towards another state is called a ____ (abbreviate it)
- One dataset codes conflicts and wars with different battle-related death thresholds. For conflicts, this dataset requires a minimum of 25 deaths. For wars, this dataset requires at least 1000 deaths. This dataset is the ____ (abbreviate it)
- If predictors such as natural resources, repression, fractionalization, and income inequality are found to significantly increase the probability of civil war, some scholars argue that is a ____ story of civil war.
- What level is Russia’s actions in the following MID: “Russia rammed a Ukrainian boat, killing four sailors” (write level followed by numerical level number)
- If we measure war as merely the presence or absence of it, that is a ____ variable.
- What level is Saudi Arabia’s actions in the following MID: “Iranian helicopters flew over Saudi Arabian gas fields several times.” (write level followed by numerical level number)
- This dataset counts civilians and armed personnel towards their battle-related death threshold (abbreviate it)
- What level is Russia’s actions in the following MID: “Russia flew very close to the airspace of European countries which include the United Kingdom, Belgium, Finland, Norway, Lithuania, and Denmark. Russia also flew near the United States and Canada.” (write level followed by numerical level number)
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- The Armed Conflict Dataset codes a new type of conflict and war that the Correlates of War does not. This type is called ___ ____.
- If we measure war by the number of armed personnel fatalities, that is a ___ variable.
- ____ means to turn a concept into a measure or variable.
- The Spanish Civil War is an example of a _____ war.
- The Philippine American War is an example of a _____ war.
- The Hema Lendu War is an example of a ____ war.
- If we measure war by severity where 1 is 0 fatalities, 2 is 1-25 fatalities, 3 is 26-500 fatalities, and 4 is 501+ fatalities, that is a ____ variable.
- If we measure war by types of war based on participant type, that is a ____ variable.
- When predictors such as diasporas, large populations, poor economies, rough terrain, lack of social fractionalization, and natural resources are found to significantly increase the probability of civil war, some scholars argue that is a ____ story of civil war, as rebels rebel for profit and opportunity.
- Increased deadliness, more unconventional war, more limited goals, more civil war, and more wars in the developing world are all ___ of warfare today.
- To the Correlates of War, ____ is just one subtype of intrastate war. It is also the most common type of war today.
- What level is Iran’s actions in the following MID: “Iran threatened both Pakistan and Afghanistan, saying that if the two countries did not do anything about insurgents on the border, Iran will send troops to the countries” (write level followed by numerical level number)
- 1-5 are the levels of MID ____. There are ___ levels for each MID participant and the overall MID.
- This data center only counts armed personnel as part of their battle-related death threshold for war (abbreviate it).
- An interstate war is a MID _____ (write level followed by numerical level number)
- Sustained combat involving organized armed forces resulting in at least 1000 battle-related deaths within 12 months is ___'s definition of war (abbreviate it)
27 Clues: WWI is an example of a _____ war. • The Hema Lendu War is an example of a ____ war. • The Spanish Civil War is an example of a _____ war. • ____ means to turn a concept into a measure or variable. • The Philippine American War is an example of a _____ war. • Civil war onset theory that uses relative deprivation as the causal mechanism. • ...
civil war 2017-05-22
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- Last battle of the war
- The first battle of war
- Hill Confederate general who was killed in war
- How many total deaths in the civil war
- In what month was new orleans captured
- Brother vs brother
- President of the south
- Commander of the union army
- Court case that stripped slaves of citizenship
- Reason for the civil war
- President of the union
- Commander of the confederate army
- crop cotton/indigo
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- Battle with the most deaths in a day
- Years of the civil wars end
- Famous abolitionist
- The first state to secede
- What was the name of the secessionist faction of the Civil War?
- Turning point in the east
- First major engagement
- Antientam was fought between what commanders(last name)
- The battle of crater was during what seige
- Turning point in the west
- What were the slaves working/living on
- The resean for the southern secession
25 Clues: Brother vs brother • crop cotton/indigo • Famous abolitionist • Last battle of the war • First major engagement • President of the south • President of the union • The first battle of war • Reason for the civil war • The first state to secede • Turning point in the east • Turning point in the west • Years of the civil wars end • Commander of the union army • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-03
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- He was the only person of Congress to die in the Civil War
- He was a Union general in the Civil War
- He is known for the destruction of the Shenandoah Valley in 1864
- The battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war
- He was the 18th President of the U.S.
- He commanded the Army of Northern Virginia
- He later led an expeditionary force in North Carolina and then served during the Maryland Campaign at the Battle of Antietam.
- was a early battle in the civil war
- a lieutenant general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War
- the Union Navy's first ironclad warship
- He commanded a cavalry wing in Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia
- His nickname is Stonewall
- He was the 16th U.S. President
- He was a U.S. Army engineer, railroad president and politician
- This place held the site of the first shots of the Civil War
- This was a document that Abraham Lincoln used for slavery
- This is a city in Vrigina
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- This battle made it so the Union army had accus to the Missisip river
- He helped capture the the Confederate city of New Orleans and provided support for General Ulysses S.
- Union victory at Antietam provided President Abraham Lincoln the opportunity he had wanted to announce the Emancipation Proclamation
- Cherokee chief who signed the treaty forcing tribal removal of the Cherokees from Georgia
- was the deadliest landscape of the Civil War.
- was a confederate ship
- This was the first major land battle in the civil war
- He was in command of an independent force in eastern Kentucky
- This was a military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War.
- He commanded little rod top at the battle of Gettysburg
- He was a major architect of modern warfare
- This person has a charge named after them
- He was the "Hero" of the Mexican War
- Hood's army lost 8,500 killed, wounded, captured, or missing badly needed soldiers because of this battle
31 Clues: was a confederate ship • His nickname is Stonewall • This is a city in Vrigina • He was the 16th U.S. President • was a early battle in the civil war • He was the "Hero" of the Mexican War • He was the 18th President of the U.S. • He was a Union general in the Civil War • the Union Navy's first ironclad warship • This person has a charge named after them • ...
Georgia and the Civil War and more 2023-01-04
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- main AG product
- Union General led march thru Georgia
- Main Confederate General surrendered to Union at Appomattox
- County our school is in
- Civil War President
- people who worked to get rid of slavery
- New political party that opposed slavery
- Slave who sued for his freedom to the supreme court
- forced labor
- invalidate any law believed to be unconstitutional
- Atlanta before Atlanta
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- Bloodiest 3 day battle of Civil War
- invented Cotton Gin
- Document issued by President declaring freedom for slaves
- Confederate Civil War Prison
- single day battle of Civil War
- Bloodiest battle in Georgia
- City given to Lincoln at Christmas Present
- One of Georgia's capital cities
- The interests of the states takes precedence over the federal government
20 Clues: forced labor • main AG product • invented Cotton Gin • Civil War President • Atlanta before Atlanta • County our school is in • Bloodiest battle in Georgia • Confederate Civil War Prison • single day battle of Civil War • One of Georgia's capital cities • Bloodiest 3 day battle of Civil War • Union General led march thru Georgia • people who worked to get rid of slavery • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-01
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- He commanded the Army of Northern Virginia
- The battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war
- He was the 16th U.S. President
- He was a U.S. Army engineer, railroad president and politician
- His nickname is Stonewall
- He commanded a cavalry wing in Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia
- He commanded little rod top at the battle of Gettysburg
- This place held the site of the first shots of the Civil War
- This is the capital of Georgia
- He was a major architect of modern warfare
- He was the only person of Congress to die in the Civil War
- This person has a charge named after them
- He was the "Hero" of the Mexican War
- He later led an expeditionary force in North Carolina and then served during the Maryland Campaign at the Battle of Antietam.
- Cherokee chief who signed the treaty forcing tribal removal of the Cherokees from Georgia
- was the deadliest landscape of the Civil War.
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- This was a document that Abraham Lincoln used for slavery
- He was in command of an independent force in eastern Kentucky
- a lieutenant general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War
- He helped capture the the Confederate city of New Orleans and provided support for General Ulysses S.
- He is known for the destruction of the Shenandoah Valley in 1864
- Union victory at Antietam provided President Abraham Lincoln the opportunity he had wanted to announce the Emancipation Proclamation
- He was the 18th President of the U.S.
- This was a military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War.
- This is a city in Vrigina
- the Union Navy's first ironclad warship
- was a confederate ship
- He was a Union general in the Civil War
- This was the first major land battle in the civil war
- was a early battle in the civil war
- This battle made it so the Union army had accus to the Missisip river
31 Clues: was a confederate ship • His nickname is Stonewall • This is a city in Vrigina • He was the 16th U.S. President • This is the capital of Georgia • was a early battle in the civil war • He was the "Hero" of the Mexican War • He was the 18th President of the U.S. • the Union Navy's first ironclad warship • He was a Union general in the Civil War • ...
Unit 2 Study Guide: Reform and Westward Expansion through Reconstruction 2013-10-25
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- Union General who Lee surrendered to
- President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction was
- This man was elected President and his election essentially ended Reconstruction
- caused more deaths than the actual wounds
- stopped the Southern advance into the North
- General of the Confederacy
- First state to secede from the Union in 1860
- can't be held in prison without charges being filed
- Capitol of the Union
- Freed all slaves in rebel territories
- Confederate attack that shattered the South psychologically
- First President to be impeached
- Where the first shots were fired that started the Civil War
- Name for the Northern states during the Civil War
- Amendment that gave every male citizen the right to vote
- President of the Confederacy
- Plan to reunify the nation after the Civil War
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- General who burned Atlanta to the ground
- government agency to help freed slaves
- slave states in the North that did not secede (Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, Kentucky)
- Name for the Southern States during the Civil War
- Turning point of the Civil War
- first major land battle of the Civil War
- Northern plan to defeat the South
- Name of the courthouse where General Lee surrendered to end the Civil War
- Amendment that gave full citizenship to every person born in the US
- Capitol of the Confederacy
- Amendment that ended slavery
- group that used terror tactics against African Americans and white people who supported them
- Type of Republicans in Congress who wanted harsh punishments for the South
30 Clues: Capitol of the Union • General of the Confederacy • Capitol of the Confederacy • Amendment that ended slavery • President of the Confederacy • Turning point of the Civil War • First President to be impeached • Northern plan to defeat the South • Union General who Lee surrendered to • Freed all slaves in rebel territories • government agency to help freed slaves • ...
Civil War 2021-06-08
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- Commander of the Union at the end of the war.
- People opposed to slavery
- Northern strategy. The north would destroy the supplies and land of The South.
- The bloodiest day of the war.
- Event that started the civil war
- Compromise set where Missouri became a slave state and Maine a free state. Slavery would now not be allowed above the 36,30 line of latitude.
- This legislation freed all slaves
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- General of the Confederacy
- Southern economic system during the Civil War
- Compromise set to make the north and south happy by making CA a free state, but other states would now be open to slavery. a very strict fugitive slave act was set. GA Platform was created because of this compromise.
- President of the US during the Civil War
- Largest cause of the Civil War. Union believed the south should not enslave people, while the south thought otherwise.
- Northern soldier, W.T Sherman, spread his army around the south and destroyed land and supplies.
- Northern group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln.
- The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis.
- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
- Northern economic system during the Civil War
17 Clues: People opposed to slavery • General of the Confederacy • The bloodiest day of the war. • Event that started the civil war • This legislation freed all slaves • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War. • President of the US during the Civil War • Commander of the Union at the end of the war. • Southern economic system during the Civil War • ...
The Civil War (Edgardo Salalila.) 2017-02-13
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- the location in Charleston, South Carolina where the first battle of the Civil War began on April 12, 1861.
- during the American Civil War which helped the US to win the war.
- A movement of the Union army troops of General William Tecumseh Sherman from Atlanta,
- was a Mexican War hero, U.S. senator from Mississippi, U.S.
- a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
- the 18th President of the US
- The bloody and inconclusive Civil War Battle of
- was an executive order issued on January 1, 1863, by President Lincoln freeing slaves in all portions of the United States not then under Union control
- an establishment for traders carrying on business in a foreign country.
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- the action of leading a group of people or an organization.
- 16th President of the United States
- compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
- A general of the nineteenth century; the commander of Confederate troops during the Civil War.
- an outline strategy for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War.
- eastern U.S. state in the tree-covered Appalachian Mountains.
- is a town in Appomattox County, Virginia, United States.
- a decisive battle in the American Civil War
17 Clues: the 18th President of the US • 16th President of the United States • a decisive battle in the American Civil War • The bloody and inconclusive Civil War Battle of • a league or alliance, especially of confederate states. • is a town in Appomattox County, Virginia, United States. • the action of leading a group of people or an organization. • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-03
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- He was the only person of Congress to die in the Civil War
- He was a Union general in the Civil War
- He is known for the destruction of the Shenandoah Valley in 1864
- The battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war
- He was the 18th President of the U.S.
- He commanded the Army of Northern Virginia
- He later led an expeditionary force in North Carolina and then served during the Maryland Campaign at the Battle of Antietam.
- was a early battle in the civil war
- a lieutenant general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War
- the Union Navy's first ironclad warship
- He commanded a cavalry wing in Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia
- His nickname is Stonewall
- He was the 16th U.S. President
- He was a U.S. Army engineer, railroad president and politician
- This place held the site of the first shots of the Civil War
- This was a document that Abraham Lincoln used for slavery
- This is a city in Vrigina
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- This battle made it so the Union army had accus to the Missisip river
- He helped capture the the Confederate city of New Orleans and provided support for General Ulysses S.
- Union victory at Antietam provided President Abraham Lincoln the opportunity he had wanted to announce the Emancipation Proclamation
- Cherokee chief who signed the treaty forcing tribal removal of the Cherokees from Georgia
- was the deadliest landscape of the Civil War.
- was a confederate ship
- This was the first major land battle in the civil war
- He was in command of an independent force in eastern Kentucky
- This was a military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War.
- He commanded little rod top at the battle of Gettysburg
- He was a major architect of modern warfare
- This person has a charge named after them
- He was the "Hero" of the Mexican War
- Hood's army lost 8,500 killed, wounded, captured, or missing badly needed soldiers because of this battle
31 Clues: was a confederate ship • His nickname is Stonewall • This is a city in Vrigina • He was the 16th U.S. President • was a early battle in the civil war • He was the "Hero" of the Mexican War • He was the 18th President of the U.S. • He was a Union general in the Civil War • the Union Navy's first ironclad warship • This person has a charge named after them • ...
Civil War 2018-03-07
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- Texas governor that was removed from office because he didn't support secession
- Foothold that would allow Union troops to mount attacks into the interior of Texas. Union failed to capture it and was forced to retreat
- focus on the interests of one's region
- Confederate capital
- law that forced some Texans to enlist into the army
- Large issue that divided the North and South. Without it, South economy would suffer. Cause of the Civil War
- there was a shortage of this during the Civil War because the South wasn't prepared to manufacture it on their own
- North placed these on South . One cause of the Civil War
- President of the Union; elected in 1860
- The Union placed one of these along the confederate coast to stop trade
- no quartering soldiers
- one of the only ports available to the Confederacy during the Civil War
- to make something continue without changing
- to payment for something
- as a whole or in general
- the civilian world in wartime
- a local law or piece of legislation
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- the right to bare arms
- the forced enrollment of people into military service
- the position the the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers
- last battle of the Civil War
- Texas did this from the Union in 1861. Cause of the Civil War
- to break apart or fall down suddenly
- governor of Texas elected after John B. Magruder's term ended in 1863
- of central importance
- free from outside control; self-governing
- general of the confederacy
- a drug used for fighting malaria
- Location of first battle in the Civil War. Confederates demanded surrender of it and then opened fire
- a person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War
30 Clues: Confederate capital • of central importance • the right to bare arms • no quartering soldiers • to payment for something • as a whole or in general • general of the confederacy • last battle of the Civil War • the civilian world in wartime • a drug used for fighting malaria • a local law or piece of legislation • to break apart or fall down suddenly • ...
Civil War 2021-04-15
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- Cracker the Union soldiers ate
- Blade on the end of a rifle
- Killed Lincoln
- Turning battle of the civil war
- Emancipation Proclamation ended this
- Used to fight
- Confederate POW camp in Georgia
- President of the Union USA during the Civil War
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- General Abe Lincoln fired in the middle of the war
- over 50,000 people died in this battle
- CSA or the South
- Union Leader who burned the South
- Main food the Confederates ate
- President of the Confederate CSA during the Civil War
- Place where the treaty was signed to end the war
- General Confederate states
- Abe, Abraham Lincolns nickname
- USA or the north
- Famous confederate soldiers nickname
- Union general in the second half of the war
20 Clues: Used to fight • Killed Lincoln • CSA or the South • USA or the north • General Confederate states • Blade on the end of a rifle • Cracker the Union soldiers ate • Main food the Confederates ate • Abe, Abraham Lincolns nickname • Turning battle of the civil war • Confederate POW camp in Georgia • Union Leader who burned the South • Emancipation Proclamation ended this • ...
Civil war 2023-02-16
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- helped in the civil war by becoming nurses, spies,and laundresses
- the name of the court house where robert e. lee surrenders
- the first state to secede from the union
- the confederacy's secret weapon during the war
- what the south called themselves during the war
- to break away or separate from
- the confederate general
- most soldiers would be considered as what rank
- the president during the civil war
- when ships stop a port from importing and exporting materials
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- the state where the turning point battle took place
- the most famous nurse during the civil war
- the name of the plan the union was doing
- the first ever battle of the civil war
- who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
- the first two words of president lincolns speech about the battle of gettysburg
- another word the union went by
- when general shermans troops traveled through the south and destroyed everything
- states that allowed slavery but were still in the union
- the name of the confederate capital
20 Clues: the confederate general • another word the union went by • to break away or separate from • who assassinated Abraham Lincoln? • the president during the civil war • the name of the confederate capital • the first ever battle of the civil war • the name of the plan the union was doing • the first state to secede from the union • the most famous nurse during the civil war • ...
civil war cross word 2025-05-09
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- president of the confederacy. Led the southern states during the war.
- 16th president of the u.s. Led the union during the civil war & issued the emancipation proclamation
- 1820 agreement balancing free & slave states. Tried to prevent conflict but eventually failed.
- major battle in the 1863 in Penns iuania. Union victory ended confederate inuasion of the north
- larg forms using slave labor for crops like cotton. It caused tension between North & South over slavery.
- over a million soliders were _______ during the civil war.
- states loyal to the US governemnt. Fought to perserue the union & end slavery.
- Armored warships used during the war. changed naval warfaire with ships like the USS moniter & CSS virginia
- This was a pivotal 3 day battle in the American civil war which ended in a union victory.
- Gained revelance during the civil war as union forces sometimes quartered troops in private residences.
- Federal fort in south carolina. Site of the first shots of the civil war in April 1861.
- the union (the united sates) won the american civil war. war ended in April 1865 when confederate general Robert E. Lee surrended\red to union geneeral Ulysses S. Grant.
- During the civil war, both union & confederate soliders used various symbols to identify themselves & their cause.
- 1858 debates over slavery & politics. Gave Lincon national attention & highlighted divisions over slavery.
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- Formal declaration by to leave the union. Used by southern states to justify secession.
- 1863 decree by Lincoln freeing slaves in confederate states
- mandatory enlistment into army. Used by both the union & confederacy to fill the army ranks
- American abolitionist & activist. After she escaped slavery, they made 13 missions where she rescued about 70 enslaved people.
- confederate general who led the army of Northern Virginia. Known for his efforts to restore peace & harmony after the war promting unity.
- 1854 law allowing populars savereignty on slavery. Increased tension leading to the civil war.
- the official name of the south. It incorperated the states that had seceded the US to for their own nation
- A religious group known for their pacifist beleifs. Religious group against slavery.
- union general & later president. Led the union victory over the confederacy.
23 Clues: over a million soliders were _______ during the civil war. • 1863 decree by Lincoln freeing slaves in confederate states • president of the confederacy. Led the southern states during the war. • union general & later president. Led the union victory over the confederacy. • states loyal to the US governemnt. Fought to perserue the union & end slavery. • ...
PASW Week 18 2024-05-16
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- the boundary between the Northern and Southern states
- led a Union counterattack at the 2nd Battle of Manassas
- the states that fought the Union during the Civil War
- a Philadelphia native who became a nurse during the Civil War; she became known as "the Soldier's Friend."
- the governor of Pennsylvania during the Civil War
- promoted to General during the Civil War; became Governor of Pennsylvania after the war
- a Lieutenant General from Pennsylvania who fought for the Confederacy
- A diary writer who wrote about her experiences during the war, including details of the Battle of Gettysburg.
- the Copperheads' presidential candidate in 1864
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- wounded 4 times; lost his right leg due to his injuries.
- relating to soldiers or armed forces
- the army of the north during the Civil War
- Native Pennsylvanian who served in Congress, the Senate, and eventually as the 15th President of the U.S.
- Began working as a nurse in a Philadelphia hospital; ended up transporting wounded soldiers from battlefields to hospitals for the rest of the war
- the location and nickname of the United States Military Academy
- a collective word for weapons (guns, cannons) and munitions (bullets, cannonballs)
- helped get President Lincoln get elected, then served as Lincoln's Secretary of War
- led the Union army at the Battle of Gettysburg
- the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body
- Democrats from the North who opposed the war
20 Clues: relating to soldiers or armed forces • the army of the north during the Civil War • Democrats from the North who opposed the war • led the Union army at the Battle of Gettysburg • the Copperheads' presidential candidate in 1864 • the governor of Pennsylvania during the Civil War • the boundary between the Northern and Southern states • ...
Julien Pollock's Civil War Crossword 2013-02-19
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- South Army
- Southern leader in the Civil War
- July 1st-3rd 1863
- Number of Bullrun Battles
- Confederate battle ship
- Emancipation________
- Insect that loved hardtack
- Confederate submarine
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- Number of states in the Confederacy
- Very tough biscuit
- Robert E_____
- Famous Lincoln speech
- First paper currency
- Stonewall's first name
- Civil War's first battle
- Ulysses S_______
- Major General Joseph_____
- Civil War's last battle
- President of the Union during the Civil War
- North Army
20 Clues: South Army • North Army • Robert E_____ • Ulysses S_______ • July 1st-3rd 1863 • Very tough biscuit • First paper currency • Emancipation________ • Famous Lincoln speech • Confederate submarine • Stonewall's first name • Confederate battle ship • Civil War's last battle • Civil War's first battle • Number of Bullrun Battles • Major General Joseph_____ • Insect that loved hardtack • ...
Civil War Crossword 2024-01-04
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- - Confederate forces attacked this Union-held fort in 1861, sparking the Civil War.
- - Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War.
- - Secret network helping escaped slaves.
- - Famous battle in 1863, considered a turning point in the war.
- - Lincoln's famous speech given at cemetery.
- - Lincoln declared slaves in Confederate-held territory to be free.
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- - Led the Union during the Civil War.
- - Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War.
- - Revolutionized naval warfare.
- - General Lee surrendered to General Grant at what Court House.
- - The First Battle that marked the first major land battle of the war.
- - Southern states formed in opposition.
- - Young boys often served as what during the Civil War.
- - Known for his March to the Sea.
- - Confederacy were known.
15 Clues: - Confederacy were known. • - Revolutionized naval warfare. • - Known for his March to the Sea. • - Led the Union during the Civil War. • - Southern states formed in opposition. • - Secret network helping escaped slaves. • - Lincoln's famous speech given at cemetery. • - Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War. • - Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War. • ...
civil war 2023-03-19
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- What was the Confederate's capital
- the second battle of Bull Run
- Considered the greatest Confederate commander, but died after his own troop accidentally shot him
- A gun used in the civil war with a range of 500m
- Union General that marched from Atlanta to Savanna destroying everything in its path
- A person who wants to end slavery
- Freed over 70 slaves through the Underground Railroad
- Having many Factories and businesses
- President of the united States during the civil war
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- An economy based on farming
- Famous union nurse that later found the American Red Cross
- A proclamation made by President Lincoln to end Slavery
- Escaped from slavery and became a leader of the abolitonist movement
- How many years was the civil war
- The court house where the south surrendered
- General in Chief of the armies of the confederate states
- President of the Confederate Union
- General in chief of the Union Army; elected President of the United States in 1869
- Won the Civil War
- first battle of the civil war
- Assassinated President Lincoln because he was so outraged at the South defeat in the war
21 Clues: Won the Civil War • An economy based on farming • the second battle of Bull Run • first battle of the civil war • How many years was the civil war • A person who wants to end slavery • What was the Confederate's capital • President of the Confederate Union • Having many Factories and businesses • The court house where the south surrendered • ...
Civil War 2021-10-15
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- Who had the nickname "stonewall"?
- Which woman was a spy and was also a mother of four children?
- What title was Pauline Cushman given by the Union army?
- Who was the president of the confederacy?
- who raided harpers ferry?
- What was the North called during the Civil War?
- What was the CSS Hunley?
- Which woman's father wished she was a boy instead?
- What nurse founded the civil war during the Civil War?
- What position did Mary Walker do in the union?
- What was the North called during the Civil War?
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- Which women fought in the Civil War and kept her male name after the war and was the first woman to vote because of being disguised as a man?
- Which woman was born a slave and was a key part of the underground railroad?
- Who was the general-in-chief of the Union army at the start of the war?
- What job did women help to care for sick and wounded soldiers?
- In 1862 what was the capital of the confederacy?
- What was the first women's rights convention called?
- Where did the Civil War start?
- what was the first southern state to secede from the union?
- Who was the commander of the Confederate Army?
20 Clues: What was the CSS Hunley? • who raided harpers ferry? • Where did the Civil War start? • Who had the nickname "stonewall"? • Who was the president of the confederacy? • Who was the commander of the Confederate Army? • What position did Mary Walker do in the union? • What was the North called during the Civil War? • What was the North called during the Civil War? • ...
Civil War 2022-10-06
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- The first battle of the Civil War
- An early battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War
- Someone who is drafted into military service
- fought on September 19–20, 1863, between U.S. and Confederate forces in the American Civil War
- Battle fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg
- A portable gun
- When a person is murdered for a political reason
- The war between the North and the South
- A serviceman in the artillery
- To lower someone's spirits
- Slave states that did not leave the union but largely supported the cause of the confederates
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- Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars
- A battle of the American Civil War fought on September 17, 1862
- The bombardment of Fort Sumter near Charleston
- A person who wanted to abolish slavery
- A nickname for the south
- The boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania
- Make strong or stronger
- Their election started the Civil War
- Army unit smaller than a division
- A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens
21 Clues: A portable gun • Make strong or stronger • A nickname for the south • To lower someone's spirits • A serviceman in the artillery • The first battle of the Civil War • 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 • ...
Civil War 2023-05-11
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- Name of the fort where the Civil War began
- President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
- Union general who failed to defeat General Lee when he had the upper hand
- Union general who replaced George McClellan as the head Union general
- First official battle of the Civil War where civilians had picnics and watched the battle
- Union woman who became the first female doctor
- Famous Union general who would later become president
- Who was the main general for the South
- Number of states that came together to form the Confederacy
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- Union nurse who went on to found the Red Cross
- Former slave who became an anti-slavery public speaker
- Confederate leader at the First Battle of Manassas
- First Union ironclad ship
- Southern general who got the nickname Stonewall
- Famous Union general who led a total war campaign to take control of Georgia
- First Confederate ironclad ship
- The bloodiest single day battle in the Civil War
- President of the Union during the Civil War
- Fort where the 54th Massachusetts gained fame
- Union plan created by Winfield Scott to cut off supplies form the South
20 Clues: First Union ironclad ship • First Confederate ironclad ship • Who was the main general for the South • Name of the fort where the Civil War began • President of the Union during the Civil War • Fort where the 54th Massachusetts gained fame • Union nurse who went on to found the Red Cross • Union woman who became the first female doctor • ...
Civil War 2023-04-26
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- to decide on something by voting
- the violent time period in the kansas territory that last for two years
- president during the civil war
- Virginian capitol city for the confederacy
- to leave or withdrawl
- branch of military where soldiers traveled on foot
- the south's economy was based on ____________
- the north's economy was based on ___________
- how long did the civil war last
- a person who wanted to end slavery
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- branch of military mounted on horseback
- major general for the union army
- first official battle of the civil war
- to put the local interests or needs of one region ahead of the entire country
- the executive order that freed enslaved people in confederate states
- new political party created in the 1850s. Abraham Lincoln is the 1st president from this party.
- the courthouse where the civil war ended
- major confederate general
- the plan in congress to stop slavery from spreading into the Mexican Cession
- someone who dies for what they believe in
- the first state to secede
- the bloodiest battle of the civil war
- turning point in the war
- slave states that did not secede
- ship protected by iron armor
25 Clues: to leave or withdrawl • turning point in the war • major confederate general • the first state to secede • ship protected by iron armor • president during the civil war • how long did the civil war last • major general for the union army • to decide on something by voting • slave states that did not secede • a person who wanted to end slavery • ...
Civil War 2023-05-19
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- To seal off an area
- The president elected in 1861
- The North
- The unions plan
- The battle that marked the turning point of the war
- President of the confederate army
- Freed the slaves
- The South
- The bloodiest battle
- Commander of the union army
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- Conductor of the underground railroads
- A party that spread slavery
- A plant
- Another reason for the civil war
- One cause of the civil war
- The battle that started the Civil War
- Who assassinated Lincoln
- Formally leave
- Battle That gave control of the mississpi river
- Commander of the Confederate army
- where supplies are stored
21 Clues: A plant • The North • The South • Formally leave • The unions plan • Freed the slaves • To seal off an area • The bloodiest battle • Who assassinated Lincoln • where supplies are stored • One cause of the civil war • A party that spread slavery • Commander of the union army • The president elected in 1861 • Another reason for the civil war • President of the confederate army • ...
Chapter 17 Vocab 2023-12-04
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- To separate by race
- A system in Georgia after the Civil War in which prisoners were leased to companies for labor
- White control of government and society based on belief that the white race is superior
- Appointed Georgia’s first provisional governor following the conclusion of the Civil War
- Georgia Democrats who worked to “save” the state from the North’s Reconstruction policies
- A planter and medical doctor representing north Georgia
- A nickname for Northerners who moved South after the Civil War
- An american lawyer, preacher, and politician
- Abolished slavery in the US, ending a long and civil war which divided the nation
- An emancipated slave
- Johnson- Played an anomalous role but a central role in the heated sectional politics of the 1850s and 1860s
- Governor of Reconstruction Georgia from 1865 to 1868
- A tumultuous period after the civil war, when the US tried to reunite and rebuild
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- The last surviving Union General to have held permanent rank in the regular U.S Army
- An agricultural system common after the Civil War where landless farmers worked the land of landowners who also supplied a house
- A federal government organization that helped the freedmen after the Civil War
- A secret racist organization that worked to keep the freedmen from voting
- A system of credit which allowed farmers to receive commodities
- A pioneering church organizer, was an active politician and Reconstruction-era legislator
- Unfair treatment of a person or group because of prejudice
- Was the 17th president of the United States from 1865 to 1869
- Gave black men the right to vote in 1870
- A nickname for Southerners who supported the Republicans during Reconstruction
- Southern states created these laws that aimed to keep white supremacy in place
- A tax paid to be able to vote
- Granted citizenship and rights to former slaves
- An agricultural system common after the Civil War where a farmer worked land of a landowner for cash
27 Clues: To separate by race • An emancipated slave • A tax paid to be able to vote • Gave black men the right to vote in 1870 • An american lawyer, preacher, and politician • Granted citizenship and rights to former slaves • Governor of Reconstruction Georgia from 1865 to 1868 • A planter and medical doctor representing north Georgia • ...
The Civil War 2026-03-06
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- A member of the Confederate States of America, which seceded from the Union during the Civil War.
- The bloodiest single-day battle in American history,
- An agreement passed in 1820 that allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state, maintaining the balance.
- Tom's Cabin A novel by Harriett Beecher Stowe
- The production of goods and services in factories,
- The system in which people were owned as property and forced to work without pay, a central issue leading to the Civil War.
- A tax imposed on imported goods, often a point of contention between the North and South during the Civil War era.
- A significant battle fought in July 1863, considered a turning point in the Civil War, resulting in a Union victory.
- The northern states that remained loyal to the United States government during the Civil War.
- The location where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant effectively ending the Civil War.
- of 1860 The presidential election in which Abraham Lincoln was elected, leading to the secession of several southern states.
- General of the Union Army
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- An executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln declaring the freedom of all slaves in Confederate-held territory.
- The idea that states have certain rights and political powers independent of the federal government, often used to justify slavery.
- E. Lee Commander of the Confederate Army
- The site in South Carolina where the first shots of the Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861.
- President of the Confederacy
- Loyalty to a specific region or section of the country, which contributed to tensions between the North and South.
- A famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln in November 1863, emphasizing the principles of liberty and equality.
- President during Civil War
20 Clues: General of the Union Army • President during Civil War • President of the Confederacy • Tom's Cabin A novel by Harriett Beecher Stowe • The production of goods and services in factories, • E. Lee Commander of the Confederate Army • The bloodiest single-day battle in American history, • ...
Civil War 2024-01-30
Across
- Union general who later became president
- Emancipation
- Famous confederate general
- Battel of bull
- Someone who is owned by another
- Part of the Missouri compromise and returned run away slaves to owners even if the slave was in a free state(FSA)
- Where Lincoln gave his famous address
- Burnt down georgia
- What the famous monitor and merrimack where made of
- Year Civil War ended
- This decision nearly recast the government that had thus prevented Civil War
- The parallel that this line was drew on during Missouri compromise and prohibited slavery in certain areas
- "stonewall"
- sideburns were named after him
Down
- Year Civil War started
- "slowpoke"
- Fort where first battle of the Civil War happened
- Robert E. Lee's "perfect battle"
- Known as the "rock of chickamunga"
- Where the South surrendered
- John Brown led abolishionists and slaves in a raid against this arsenal
- Battle where the South failed to keep the Union out of the Mississippi Valley
- One of the bloodiest 1 day Battles in US military history
- Years Months and Weeks Civil War lasted
24 Clues: "slowpoke" • "stonewall" • Emancipation • Battel of bull • Burnt down georgia • Year Civil War ended • Year Civil War started • Famous confederate general • Where the South surrendered • sideburns were named after him • Someone who is owned by another • Robert E. Lee's "perfect battle" • Known as the "rock of chickamunga" • Where Lincoln gave his famous address • ...
Texas History Spring Final Exam 2025-05-05
Across
- Addition or change to the Constitution
- The right to vote
- of Independence, Written at Washington on the Brazos
- La Salle tried to find the mouth of this river
- Antonio, First Mexican settlement in Texas
- Destiny, Expanding west from coast to coast
- Jacinto, Last Battle of Texas Revolution
- Rule book of how Government works
- Houston, First President of the Republic of Texas
- First explorer to map the Texas coast
- 36th President of the U.S. - Civil Rights advocate
- Incorporating one territory into another
- Built after the Galveston Hurricane
Down
- Start of the Civil War
- Hidalgo, Treaty that ended the Mexican American War
- The process of a rural area becoming more urban
- Harbor, Attack on the U.S. that prompted U.S. to join WWII
- Where oil was discovered in Texas
- First Battle of Texas Revolution
- Bowl, Storm area that impacted Texas during Great Depression
- Military forts where Spanish soldiers lived
- Ranch, Civil War Battle that happened after the Civil War
- F. Austin, Known as the "Father of Texas"
- Union strategy during the Civil War
- Date when Texas became part of the U.S.
25 Clues: The right to vote • Start of the Civil War • First Battle of Texas Revolution • Where oil was discovered in Texas • Rule book of how Government works • Union strategy during the Civil War • Built after the Galveston Hurricane • First explorer to map the Texas coast • Addition or change to the Constitution • Date when Texas became part of the U.S. • ...
civil war 2025-05-19
Across
- What plan was used to cut of trade and divide territory?
- The side that had relied more on agriculture
- One weapon that was used during battle
- The president during the civil war
- To work with no pay
- One of the border states
- The first to secede from the union
Down
- First major battle of the civil war
- Method to stop infection\
- What was one reason the North had a advantage in the war?
- What were the two sides in the civil war?
- Who won the civil war?
- Other word for North
- The side that had more factories and transportation
- The turning point of the civil war
15 Clues: To work with no pay • Other word for North • Who won the civil war? • One of the border states • Method to stop infection\ • The president during the civil war • The turning point of the civil war • The first to secede from the union • First major battle of the civil war • One weapon that was used during battle • What were the two sides in the civil war? • ...
2nd Semester Review 2013-05-16
Across
- Union gained Mississippi River
- Growth of cities
- Rebuilding of the United States
- Jefferson's Political Party
- 14th Amendment
- Worchester vs. Georgia caused
- 15th Amendment
- South Carolina was the first
- Long distance communication
- 13th Amendment
- Caused growth of Slavery
Down
- Election of 1860
- African Americans after Civil War
- Growth of factories and machines
- Started the Civil War
- Established by Marbury v Madison
- Turning point of Civil War
- Courthouse where Lee surrendered to Grant
- Hamilton's Political Party
- Stanton and Anthony fought for this
20 Clues: 14th Amendment • 15th Amendment • 13th Amendment • Election of 1860 • Growth of cities • Started the Civil War • Caused growth of Slavery • Turning point of Civil War • Hamilton's Political Party • Jefferson's Political Party • Long distance communication • South Carolina was the first • Worchester vs. Georgia caused • Union gained Mississippi River • Rebuilding of the United States • ...
6 2024-08-24
Across
- First Black president
- Indian Removal Act
- Impeached in the '90s
- Civil War general president
- Second U.S. president
- Watergate scandal president
- Assassinated in office
- Dropped atomic bomb
- Civil Rights Act signer
- Pardoned Nixon
- Louisiana Purchase
- Assassinated in 1963
Down
- Pre-Civil War president
- Doctrine namesake
- Teapot Dome scandal
- Silent Cal
- First U.S. president
- Gulf War leader
- "Tear down this wall"
- League of Nations advocate
- Chief Justice post-presidency
- Emancipation Proclamation
- Great Depression president
- New Deal initiator
- Father of the Constitution
25 Clues: Silent Cal • Pardoned Nixon • Gulf War leader • Doctrine namesake • Indian Removal Act • New Deal initiator • Louisiana Purchase • Teapot Dome scandal • Dropped atomic bomb • First U.S. president • Assassinated in 1963 • First Black president • Impeached in the '90s • "Tear down this wall" • Second U.S. president • Assassinated in office • Pre-Civil War president • Civil Rights Act signer • ...
