civil war Crossword Puzzles

Reconstruction Review Part I 2024-03-20

Reconstruction Review Part I crossword puzzle
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  1. Political Party of Andrew Johnson
  2. Senator that was a Radical Republican and got beat with a cane in Congress
  3. Animal you got with 40 Acres program
  4. War between two groups of the same country
  5. Lincoln's goal for the Civil War
  6. What happened to Lincoln
  7. Amendment that freed enslaved people
  8. The process to try and throw out an elected person
  9. Group/Bureau that gave help after the Civil War
  10. Rules only for African Americans (2 words)
  11. Fee to vote( 2 words)
  12. Amendment that gave the right to vote to Black Men
  13. Republicans that fought to change the South
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  1. Right to vote
  2. President after Lincoln (last name)
  3. Power of a President to get anyone out of prison sentence
  4. Rule that said you could only vote if your grandfather was free (2 words)
  5. Era after the Civil War
  6. Amendment that gave citizenship
  7. Keeping people from voting
  8. Right to vote
  9. Latin word for pre-war
  10. Test to get to vote (another word for reading)

23 Clues: Right to vote • Right to vote • Fee to vote( 2 words) • Latin word for pre-war • Era after the Civil War • What happened to Lincoln • Keeping people from voting • Amendment that gave citizenship • Lincoln's goal for the Civil War • Political Party of Andrew Johnson • President after Lincoln (last name) • Animal you got with 40 Acres program • Amendment that freed enslaved people • ...

Civil War Crossword (Preston Gilmer) 2023-02-22

Civil War Crossword (Preston Gilmer) crossword puzzle
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  1. First state to leave the union
  2. The Union general who forced Robert Lee to surrender
  3. The first battle in the war with actual combat
  4. Winner of the 1860 election
  5. He lead the march to capture Atlanta destroying everything in his path
  6. The average height of a civil war soldier (____foot_____)
  7. The act of setting free (proclamation)
  8. Famous speech given by Abe Lincoln after the battle of Gettysburg
  9. The confederate general who surrendered at Appotomax
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  1. States that allowed slavery but were still in the Union
  2. The amount of Confederate states
  3. A plan created by Union General Winfield Scott that planned to surround the south
  4. Another word for the North during the civil war
  5. The amount of states in the Union
  6. To withdraw from a country
  7. The deadliest single day battle in AMerican history
  8. Discrimination based off of someone's race
  9. First Battle of the Civil War
  10. previously enslaved people
  11. The bloodiest battle in the Civil War

20 Clues: To withdraw from a country • previously enslaved people • Winner of the 1860 election • First Battle of the Civil War • First state to leave the union • The amount of Confederate states • The amount of states in the Union • The bloodiest battle in the Civil War • The act of setting free (proclamation) • Discrimination based off of someone's race • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-14

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Confederate capital city.
  2. New state created because 1/2 wanted to secede.
  3. Union army leader (3 words).
  4. Confederate President (2 words)
  5. How many years did the Civil War last?
  6. Union uniform color.
  7. Confederate uniform color.
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  1. The north.
  2. The South.
  3. Famous confederate ironclad ship named after a state
  4. First state to secede (2 words).
  5. Turning point battle in the Civil War.
  6. Confederate Army Leader (3 words.
  7. Famous Union ironclad ship during the Civil War.
  8. Four score and __________ years ago.
  9. First shots of the Civil War were fired here (2 words).

16 Clues: The north. • The South. • Union uniform color. • Confederate capital city. • Confederate uniform color. • Union army leader (3 words). • Confederate President (2 words) • First state to secede (2 words). • Confederate Army Leader (3 words. • Four score and __________ years ago. • Turning point battle in the Civil War. • How many years did the Civil War last? • ...

Civil War Crossword 2025-04-11

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Confederate capital city.
  2. New state created because 1/2 wanted to secede.
  3. Union army leader (3 words).
  4. Confederate President (2 words)
  5. How many years did the Civil War last?
  6. Union uniform color.
  7. Confederate uniform color.
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  1. The north.
  2. The South.
  3. Famous confederate ironclad ship named after a state
  4. First state to secede (2 words).
  5. Turning point battle in the Civil War.
  6. Confederate Army Leader (3 words.
  7. Famous Union ironclad ship during the Civil War.
  8. Four score and __________ years ago.
  9. First shots of the Civil War were fired here (2 words).

16 Clues: The north. • The South. • Union uniform color. • Confederate capital city. • Confederate uniform color. • Union army leader (3 words). • Confederate President (2 words) • First state to secede (2 words). • Confederate Army Leader (3 words. • Four score and __________ years ago. • Turning point battle in the Civil War. • How many years did the Civil War last? • ...

Civil War 2021-11-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the nation's worst presidents
  2. created the first generation of American mental asylums
  3. “The Great Compromiser”
  4. hero of the Mexican War who had represented Mississippi in the U.S. House of Representatives
  5. a Union general during the Civil War
  6. commanded the US Army garrison of Fort Sumter at the outbreak of the American Civil War
  7. fought in Bleeding Kansas, he was eventually captured and executed
  8. a slave and social activist who served several masters before suing for his freedom
  9. major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War
  10. American abolitionist who helped slaves escape through the Underground Railroad
  11. a lecturer for the American Anti-Slavery Society
  12. commanded the Confederate Army of Tennessee at the Battle of Chickamauga and the Battles for Chattanooga
  13. known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin
  14. sixth president of the United States
  15. accepted command of the first all-black regiment in the Northeast
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  1. started an abolitionist paper, The Liberator
  2. leader in the abolitionist movement
  3. founded the American Red Cross
  4. helped ease border tensions with Britain through negotiations of the Webster-Ashburton Treaty in 1842
  5. convicted of being the leader of "the rising"
  6. notable for his leadership in the Mexican–American War
  7. a senior Union officer during the American Civil War
  8. Confederate general who led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War
  9. espoused the cause of popular sovereignty in relation to the issue of slavery in the territories before the Civil War
  10. a Confederate general under Robert E. Lee
  11. born into slavery in Swartekill, New York, but escaped with her infant daughter to freedom
  12. First Lady of the United States
  13. led the bloodiest slave rebellion in American history
  14. 16th president
  15. assassinated President Abraham Lincoln

30 Clues: 16th president • “The Great Compromiser” • founded the American Red Cross • First Lady of the United States • leader in the abolitionist movement • one of the nation's worst presidents • a Union general during the Civil War • sixth president of the United States • known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin • assassinated President Abraham Lincoln • ...

civil war crossword 2024-04-11

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. what war was fought
  2. what each side wore
  3. ___ e. lee
  4. fights between the north and south
  5. soldiers bag
  6. _____ grant
  7. the south
  8. what did they do to win the battles
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  1. what type of plants did they make a good profit of
  2. what did slaves work on
  3. not dead but ___
  4. who worked on the plantations
  5. what the soldiers rode on
  6. fort that started the civil war
  7. what gun did they use to fight
  8. the civil war stared
  9. the north
  10. artillery on wheels
  11. what slaves wanted
  12. month the year started

20 Clues: the north • the south • ___ e. lee • _____ grant • soldiers bag • not dead but ___ • what slaves wanted • what war was fought • what each side wore • artillery on wheels • the civil war stared • month the year started • what did slaves work on • what the soldiers rode on • who worked on the plantations • what gun did they use to fight • fort that started the civil war • ...

Civil War 2021-08-31

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The state where the Battle of Bull Run took place
  2. Union outpost in Charleston Harbor
  3. The ____ plan was a Union stategy to conquer the South
  4. The ____ played a big role in transporting goods and soldiers
  5. President of the Confederate States of America
  6. When some states seceded from the Union, they came together to form the ____ states of America.
  7. ___ states seceded from the United States of America
  8. The supreme general for the Union
  9. An American nurse who founded the Red Cross
  10. ____ states included Kentucky,Missiouri, Maryland,and Delaware
  11. The first battle of the Civil War
  12. When states leave the Union
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  1. the winner of the Civil War
  2. Commander of the Confederate States Army
  3. Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  4. ____ were people who believed slavery should be abolished
  5. Major Union general in the war, who later became the 24th governer of New Jersey.
  6. President of the United States of America
  7. The main cause of the Civil War
  8. The Civil War lasted for ____ years
  9. Thomas Jackson gained the nickname "______ Jackson"
  10. Unlike the technology in the North, the South was more based on _____
  11. Northern civilians had a _____ during the battle of Bull Run
  12. The Civil War was between the Confederacy and the ____

24 Clues: the winner of the Civil War • When states leave the Union • The main cause of the Civil War • The supreme general for the Union • The first battle of the Civil War • Union outpost in Charleston Harbor • The Civil War lasted for ____ years • Commander of the Confederate States Army • President of the United States of America • An American nurse who founded the Red Cross • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-12

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Area of the country housing the Confederacy
  2. Union Army Commanding General
  3. Speech that Lincoln gave after the battle of Gettysburg
  4. The time period where the South was rebuilt after the war
  5. The battle that marked the end of the civil war; Robert E Lee surrendered here
  6. Lincoln declared all slaves freed in this document
  7. The line that separated free states from slave states during the civil war
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  1. President of the CSA during the civil war
  2. Marked a turning point in the war for the union as they gained control of the Mississippi River
  3. General in Chief of the CSA army
  4. What the south did when they left the union
  5. Capital of the CSA
  6. Bloodiest day in the civil war
  7. President of the United States during the civil war
  8. Area of the country housing the Union

15 Clues: Capital of the CSA • Union Army Commanding General • Bloodiest day in the civil war • General in Chief of the CSA army • Area of the country housing the Union • President of the CSA during the civil war • Area of the country housing the Confederacy • What the south did when they left the union • Lincoln declared all slaves freed in this document • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The States that seceded from the Confederate
  2. The turning point of the war
  3. Arranged for the present as a temporary measure.
  4. The most famous Civil War nurse
  5. Required enlistment for service, usually in the military.
  6. The belief one is different because of their identification of race and treated unfairly because of it.
  7. An act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
  8. Formerly enslaved people who have been emancipated.
  9. The name of the house the south surrendered in
  10. It allowed planters to export cotton, tobacco, and other cash crops.
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  1. The first battle of the Civil War
  2. The first state to secede
  3. The Northern States nickname
  4. The Southern States nickname
  5. An enslaved black person who either escaped or was transported across Union lines during the civil war.
  6. The President during the Civil War
  7. An opinion or judgement made before the facts are known, not based on actual experience or reason.
  8. The strategy used by the union
  9. How many years the war lasted
  10. The proclamation that freed all slaves in the southern states

20 Clues: The first state to secede • The turning point of the war • The Northern States nickname • The Southern States nickname • How many years the war lasted • The strategy used by the union • The most famous Civil War nurse • The first battle of the Civil War • The President during the Civil War • The States that seceded from the Confederate • ...

Civil War 2025-04-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
  2. This killed most of the people during the civil war
  3. a national legislative body
  4. a league or alliance, especially of confederate states
  5. Owning other people to work for you
  6. the action or fact of joining or being joined
  7. a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution
  8. Joined by agreement or treaty
  9. Relating or agreeing with other people
  10. occurring or existing before a particular war
  11. large caliber guns used in warfare on land
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  1. Places that would build things for the war
  2. The only woman killed in the civil War
  3. This president had the most amount of slaves
  4. the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions
  5. this place is where most Americans died at
  6. an area of land owned by a state
  7. The first person that was killed in the civil war
  8. People that had worked, been owned, and would be traded
  9. a person killed or injured in a war or accident

20 Clues: a national legislative body • Joined by agreement or treaty • an area of land owned by a state • Owning other people to work for you • The only woman killed in the civil War • Relating or agreeing with other people • Places that would build things for the war • this place is where most Americans died at • large caliber guns used in warfare on land • ...

Civil War 2025-05-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. the turning point of the war and the most casualties
  2. the __________ proclamation freed slaves in the south
  3. the main cash crop of the south during the civil war
  4. The southern general that won numerous victories early during the civil war
  5. the river the North wanted to split the south in half
  6. the movie 8th grade EMS students will watch about the 54th Massachusetts
  7. the plan that would blockade the South
  8. president elected in 1860.
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  1. president of the south
  2. The first shots fired in the civil war were at Fort ____________.
  3. the process of removing a limb to stop infection
  4. the number one killer of the civil war
  5. A famous abolitionist, Frederick _______________.
  6. The nickname for soldiers in the North
  7. the bloodiest single day in the civil war

15 Clues: president of the south • president elected in 1860. • the number one killer of the civil war • The nickname for soldiers in the North • the plan that would blockade the South • the bloodiest single day in the civil war • the process of removing a limb to stop infection • A famous abolitionist, Frederick _______________. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2026-02-08

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A U.S Senator and Union Army officer who was killed in battle in 1861.
  2. A major Confederate city captured by SHerman in 1864, helping the Union win.
  3. The main Union general who defeated Lee and became the 18th President.
  4. A confederate general known for leading Pickett’s Charge at Gettysburg.
  5. The only President of the Confederate States during the Civil War.
  6. The first major battle of the Civil War (1861), showing that war would be long.
  7. The 16th President of the United States and the leader of the union during the Civil War.
  8. The place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in 1861.
  9. A major Union victory (1862) that showed how deadly the war would be.
  10. A Union general known for the March to the Sea and using total war tactics.
  11. Chamberlain: A union colonel who became famous for defending Little Round Top at Gettysburg.
  12. A union general known for strong defences, nicknamed the “Rock of Chickamagua”.
  13. A famous Confederate general known for being tough and fast in battle.
  14. The main Confederate cavalry general known for scouting and fast raids.
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  1. A union victory (1863) that gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.
  2. A Confederate ironclad warship (also called the Virginia) that fought the Monitor.
  3. The place where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Grant in 1865, ending the civil War.
  4. A Union general who trained the army but was known for being too cautious.
  5. The biggest battle of the Civil War (1863) and a major turning point where the Union stopped Lee.
  6. Lincoln’s order (1863) that freed slaves in Confederate states.
  7. The Union’s plan to block Southern ports and control the Mississippi Rive to squeeze the Confederacy.
  8. The top general of the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
  9. A top Union Cavalry general known for destroying Confederate supplies in the Shenandoah Valley.
  10. A union ironclad warship that fought the Merrimack.
  11. Longstreet: A top Confederate general who fought under Robert E. Lee.
  12. The deadliest one-day battle in U.S history (1862).

26 Clues: A union ironclad warship that fought the Merrimack. • The deadliest one-day battle in U.S history (1862). • The top general of the Confederate Army during the Civil War. • Lincoln’s order (1863) that freed slaves in Confederate states. • The only President of the Confederate States during the Civil War. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-30

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Confederate capital city.
  2. New state created because 1/2 wanted to secede.
  3. Union army leader (3 words).
  4. Confederate President (2 words)
  5. How many years did the Civil War last?
  6. Union uniform color.
  7. Confederate uniform color.
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  1. The north.
  2. The South.
  3. Famous confederate ironclad ship named after a state
  4. First state to secede (2 words).
  5. Turning point battle in the Civil War.
  6. Confederate Army Leader (3 words.
  7. Famous Union ironclad ship during the Civil War.
  8. Four score and __________ years ago.
  9. First shots of the Civil War were fired here (2 words).

16 Clues: The north. • The South. • Union uniform color. • Confederate capital city. • Confederate uniform color. • Union army leader (3 words). • Confederate President (2 words) • First state to secede (2 words). • Confederate Army Leader (3 words. • Four score and __________ years ago. • Turning point battle in the Civil War. • How many years did the Civil War last? • ...

Civil War 2018-11-06

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A tax on the money people earned.
  2. Name given Northerners who did not support the war.
  3. To be freed.
  4. What percentage of the country’s population lived in Union States?
  5. The North’s official goal at the start of the Civil War was to preserve the _________.
  6. The percentage of US Factory Production that was in Union territory in the Civil War.
  7. Someone in the North could avoid the draft by paying $ _____.
  8. Four “Southern” states that decided to remain in the Union.
  9. Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
  10. Targeting civilians: destroying anything useful to the enemy.
  11. One of the North’s strengths during the war was that it had a ______ population.
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  1. Required all males between 20 and 45 to serve in the military.
  2. Small southern farmers resented the draft laws because men who owned more than ___ slaves were exempt.
  3. Part of the Union’s strategy for winning the Civil War was to take control of the _______ River.
  4. Approximately 620 ________ men died as a result of the US Civil War.
  5. One of the strengths of the South during the war, was they had the best __________.
  6. Recent immigrants in ____ ____ responded to the draft laws by rioting.
  7. President of the Confederacy.
  8. rise in prices and decrease in the value of money.
  9. A military encirclement, blockade, bombardment forcing surrender.
  10. The outstanding performance of nurses during the war led to more jobs for _________.
  11. Right to a hearing before being jailed.
  12. Charged excessive prices for goods that the government needed for war.
  13. Rule by the army.
  14. The __________ in the Civil war had a stronger navy and merchant fleet.
  15. The Emancipation Proclamation broadened the Union’s goals to include ending _____.

26 Clues: To be freed. • Rule by the army. • President of the Confederacy. • A tax on the money people earned. • Right to a hearing before being jailed. • Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation? • rise in prices and decrease in the value of money. • Name given Northerners who did not support the war. • Four “Southern” states that decided to remain in the Union. • ...

Civil War 2022-05-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Four _______ and seven years ago
  2. Union general fired for not chasing after Lee
  3. Union general who forced Lee to surrender
  4. Lee surrendered at ____________ Court House.
  5. US President during Civil War
  6. Confederate general Robert E. _______
  7. Confederate president Jefferson ________
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  1. Name for the South during Civil War
  2. Emancipation ___________ freed southern slaves
  3. Confederate general __________ Jackson was shot by his own men.
  4. Battle in ___________, PA was a turning point in the war.
  5. Name for the North during Civil War
  6. Battle of __________ was bloodiest day during Civil War
  7. Gettysburg _________
  8. 1st and 2nd Battle of ______ Run were won by the South

15 Clues: Gettysburg _________ • US President during Civil War • Four _______ and seven years ago • Name for the South during Civil War • Name for the North during Civil War • Confederate general Robert E. _______ • Confederate president Jefferson ________ • Union general who forced Lee to surrender • Lee surrendered at ____________ Court House. • ...

Unit 9 Civil War Review 2024-04-30

Unit 9 Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Battle that was Lee's last attack on the north.
  2. Name for the plan by General Scott to win the Civil War for the North.
  3. What was the main cause of the Civil War?
  4. Which Ferry did John Brown raid to arm slaves in a failed rebellion.
  5. Word that describes the base of the Northern economy before the Civil War.
  6. Which Union general burned a path from Atlanta to Savanah? (Last name only)
  7. "One Free, Always Free" was the argument of whose Supreme Court case? (First and last name)
  8. Word that describes the base of the Southern economy before the Civil War.
  9. Fort lost that started the Civil War.
  10. The ______ _______ Act caused abolitionists in the North to warn escaped slaves to avoid police.
  11. The term for each area of the country having different interests.
  12. Legal right suspended by both Lincoln and Davis to control criticism of the war.
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  1. What was the name for the violence that the Kansas-Nebraska Act caused?
  2. The one thing the Confederacy had that was an advantage over the North.
  3. Last name of the only Confederate President.
  4. Lincoln referred to slavery in his 1st Inaugural as a "______ Institution".
  5. Multiple political parties joined the Republican Party to stop what regarding slavery.
  6. What industry made Florida side with the Confederacy?
  7. Other than salt, what did Florida supply the Confederate Army with?
  8. Courthouse where Lee surrendered to Grant.
  9. Name of the first real battle of the Civil War. (Just the name not the number)

21 Clues: Fort lost that started the Civil War. • What was the main cause of the Civil War? • Courthouse where Lee surrendered to Grant. • Last name of the only Confederate President. • Battle that was Lee's last attack on the north. • What industry made Florida side with the Confederacy? • The term for each area of the country having different interests. • ...

Civil War Test Prep 2025-11-10

Civil War Test Prep crossword puzzle
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  1. new type of weapon during the war
  2. shot & killed Lincoln
  3. important "compromise" in the 1850s is named after this state
  4. he burned down Atlanta on his march to the sea
  5. sued for the right to ride on the white person's train car
  6. the main cause of fighting in the Civil War
  7. new type of weapon during the war
  8. Lincoln's killer was one of these
  9. name of the fort where the Civil War broke out
  10. all of them can vote now thanks to the 15th amendment
  11. site of brutal 3 day battle in Pennsylvania, big Union victory
  12. general of the North
  13. The South had better these
  14. amendment that ended slavery
  15. main issue of Plessy v Ferguson
  16. President of the South during the Civil War
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  1. President of the North during the Civil War
  2. famous speech by Lincoln where he freed the slaves in slave states
  3. angry confederate soldiers formed this hate group
  4. slaves escaping to the North had to return to the South because of this law
  5. all slaves are these now thanks to the 14th amendment
  6. The North had more of these
  7. many wounded soldiers faced this in the Civil War
  8. this phrase came out of Plessy v Ferguson case
  9. The North had more of this
  10. The South had better these
  11. if your wound smelled like old cheese, it meant it had developed this type of infection
  12. another main cause of fighting in the Civil War
  13. Lincoln was here when he was shot
  14. general of the South
  15. new type of weapon during the war
  16. forced service in the military

32 Clues: general of the North • general of the South • shot & killed Lincoln • The North had more of this • The South had better these • The South had better these • The North had more of these • amendment that ended slavery • forced service in the military • main issue of Plessy v Ferguson • new type of weapon during the war • new type of weapon during the war • ...

Civil War 2022-01-21

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. bloodiest battle of Civil War fought in Georgia
  2. Main general of the Union
  3. part of the anaconda plan; the ships the union put in southern harbors to strangle them economically
  4. confederate prison camp in Georgia with awful treatment of the prisoners
  5. the march sherman made to savannah once he retook atlanta, burning everything along the way
  6. one of the Union's main generals
  7. president of the Union during the civil war
  8. the south was crippled during the war because it wasn't this
  9. the bloodiest battle of the civil war
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  1. the campaign sherman led to take atlanta
  2. large confederate industrial hub
  3. the proclamation that freed the slaves and gave a justified reason for the Union to fight
  4. main general of the confederacy
  5. the ships the confederacy used to pass through the blockade set by the union
  6. the main reason the civil war started
  7. president of the confederacy during the civil war

16 Clues: Main general of the Union • main general of the confederacy • large confederate industrial hub • one of the Union's main generals • the main reason the civil war started • the bloodiest battle of the civil war • the campaign sherman led to take atlanta • president of the Union during the civil war • bloodiest battle of Civil War fought in Georgia • ...

Unit 5: Civil War & Reconstruction 2022-04-29

Unit 5: Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Last name of President during Civil War
  2. Amendment that ended slavery in America
  3. Laws passed in the south that attempted to restrict the rights of newly freed African Americans
  4. Famous book that exposed the horrors of slavery
  5. Direction in which manifest destiny was achieved in 1800s America
  6. First name of Civil War President
  7. 1863 document signed that freed all slaves in confederate states
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  1. 15th amendment granted African American men the right to ________
  2. Southern states had slaves to work, northern states had ___________
  3. What people who fought against slavery were called
  4. Amendment that guaranteed equal protection under the law and birthright citizenship
  5. Southern economy during and before the Civil War was based on
  6. State that had armed conflicts prior to the Civil War over the question of slavery
  7. Famous abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad
  8. Main cause of the Civil War
  9. Country that gave up land including California lost in war

16 Clues: Main cause of the Civil War • First name of Civil War President • Last name of President during Civil War • Amendment that ended slavery in America • Famous book that exposed the horrors of slavery • What people who fought against slavery were called • Country that gave up land including California lost in war • ...

Civil War Review 2026-04-17

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Why did the North fight the Civil War?
  2. Which side had better technology and numbers?
  3. Which side fired the first shots of the Civil War?
  4. What was the name of the country of the South?
  5. Southern general in the Battle of Gettysburg?
  6. In what state did the first battle of the Civil War occur?
  7. Leader of the Union army and later became a U.S. president
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  1. In what state is Gettysburg?
  2. Military strategy of burning and taking property
  3. state Sherman marched his troops through?
  4. Name of the fort where first battle of the Civil War occurred?
  5. leader of the Union Army during last part of the war?
  6. What type of land mass did the first battle occur on?
  7. Rare Civil War battle fought in North and lost by Lee
  8. General who burn and stole as he moved throughout the South
  9. Which side had better generals and soldiers?
  10. What caused the South to secede?
  11. Who was the president of the South

18 Clues: In what state is Gettysburg? • What caused the South to secede? • Who was the president of the South • Why did the North fight the Civil War? • state Sherman marched his troops through? • Which side had better generals and soldiers? • Which side had better technology and numbers? • Southern general in the Battle of Gettysburg? • ...

Nick's Civil War Vocab Crossword 2020-02-19

Nick's Civil War Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Union general and officer
  2. steam frigate for the war
  3. Union general in civil war; became President
  4. Union general defeated by Rob E. Lee
  5. former representative and senator
  6. navy warship built for the civil war
  7. Confederate general, sub of Rob E. Lee
  8. Union general until fired by A. Lincoln
  9. Southern battle, Union won
  10. former President of the confederate states
  11. town in Virginia
  12. freed all slaves
  13. Union general, "______ Ride"
  14. city in Mississippi
  15. capital of Georgia
  16. first major battle, Confederate won
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  1. Cherokee leader, Confederate ally
  2. town in Pennsylvania
  3. where the civil war started
  4. Confederate general; known for initials
  5. Confederate general, best known for charging
  6. in Tennessee, Union won
  7. plan to surround the Confederate
  8. created the term "sideburn"
  9. professor in Maine and Union general
  10. Confederate general
  11. a Confederate soldier from 1862-1865
  12. prison camp
  13. President during the civil war
  14. Union general; businessman
  15. navy flag officer, Union

31 Clues: prison camp • town in Virginia • freed all slaves • capital of Georgia • Confederate general • city in Mississippi • town in Pennsylvania • in Tennessee, Union won • navy flag officer, Union • Union general and officer • steam frigate for the war • Southern battle, Union won • Union general; businessman • where the civil war started • created the term "sideburn" • Union general, "______ Ride" • ...

civil war crossword 2024-04-11

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. what war was fought
  2. what each side wore
  3. ___ e. lee
  4. fights between the north and south
  5. soldiers bag
  6. _____ grant
  7. the south
  8. what did they do to win the battles
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  1. what type of plants did they make a good profit of
  2. what did slaves work on
  3. not dead but ___
  4. who worked on the plantations
  5. what the soldiers rode on
  6. fort that started the civil war
  7. what gun did they use to fight
  8. the civil war stared
  9. the north
  10. artillery on wheels
  11. what slaves wanted
  12. month the year started

20 Clues: the north • the south • ___ e. lee • _____ grant • soldiers bag • not dead but ___ • what slaves wanted • what war was fought • what each side wore • artillery on wheels • the civil war stared • month the year started • what did slaves work on • what the soldiers rode on • who worked on the plantations • what gun did they use to fight • fort that started the civil war • ...

Civil War Station 8 2023-04-26

Civil War Station 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. an escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War
  2. a warship that is heavily armored with iron
  3. a union victory in the civil war that marked the bloodiest single-day battle in U.S. military history.
  4. the first major battle of the Civil War that resulted in a Confederate victory and showed that the Civil War would not be won easily.
  5. He was an American soldier but he refused to head the Union Army and agreed to lead the Confederate forces. He was a major leader for the Confederate soldiers.
  6. freeing of the slaves
  7. the constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment
  8. a federal outpost that was attacked by the Confederate soldiers that sparked the Civil War.
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  1. 18th president of the U.S and was a lieutenant general in charge of Union forces during the Civil War.
  2. a battle in which the Confederate army forced most of the Union army out of Virginia.
  3. a civil war battle in which the Union army gained greater control over the Mississippi River valley.
  4. a group of northern Democrats who opposed abolition and sympathized with the South during the Civil War
  5. an order issued by Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves.
  6. slave states that lay between the North and the South and did not join the Confederacy during the Civil War

14 Clues: freeing of the slaves • a warship that is heavily armored with iron • an order issued by Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves. • the constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment • an escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War • a battle in which the Confederate army forced most of the Union army out of Virginia. • ...

Civil War in Virginia 2022-04-25

Civil War in Virginia crossword puzzle
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  1. name of the President of the Confederate
  2. of the first major land battle in Virginia
  3. put on the ships during the Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack
  4. name of the man elected President in 1860
  5. of the South
  6. name of the Confederate General
  7. many years was the Civil War
  8. used to leave the Union
  9. of the Court House where the surrender took place
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  1. who opposes slavery
  2. name of the person associated with the Underground Railroad
  3. of the North during the Civil War
  4. of America
  5. of the North
  6. name of the man associated with Harpers Ferry
  7. Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes __________.
  8. side that won the Civil War
  9. name of the Union General
  10. Emancipation Proclamation made the slaves in Confederate states _________
  11. of the South during the Civil War

20 Clues: of America • of the North • of the South • who opposes slavery • used to leave the Union • name of the Union General • side that won the Civil War • many years was the Civil War • name of the Confederate General • of the North during the Civil War • of the South during the Civil War • name of the President of the Confederate • name of the man elected President in 1860 • ...

Civil War 2025-05-08

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A speech after the Battle of Gettysburg
  2. Top Union General
  3. Place where the first shots were fired
  4. Led by General Ulysses S Grant
  5. A strategy that targets all things, not just soldiers
  6. Central theme of the Civil War
  7. Warships covered in iron
  8. Happened after the Civil War (1865-1877)
  9. Lincoln US president during Civil War
  10. President of the Confederate States
  11. An invasion led by General William Tecumseh Sherman
  12. Nurses, spies and even disguised soldiers
  13. The Union
  14. Responsible for supplying the soldiers with food, clothing etc
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  1. Passed in 1854 and caused much violence
  2. Escaped slavery and saved slaves
  3. Issued by Abraham Lincoln on 1/1/1863
  4. The reason the Civil War happened
  5. The Siege of _______
  6. Supplied Soldiers for the army
  7. Deadliest Battle
  8. The South
  9. A common term used by the Southerners used against Northerners
  10. A failed Confederate assault

24 Clues: The South • The Union • Deadliest Battle • Top Union General • The Siege of _______ • Warships covered in iron • A failed Confederate assault • Led by General Ulysses S Grant • Central theme of the Civil War • Supplied Soldiers for the army • Escaped slavery and saved slaves • The reason the Civil War happened • President of the Confederate States • Issued by Abraham Lincoln on 1/1/1863 • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-17

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a union soldiers nickname
  2. general for the union
  3. fort that was made of palm tree trucks
  4. the leader of sherman's march to sea
  5. to formally withdraw
  6. the first battle of Civil War
  7. Famous speech that Abrraham Lincoln said
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  1. the president in the civil war
  2. african american that worked on plantations
  3. the war between the union and confederate
  4. before the war
  5. south
  6. weapon used in the civil war
  7. north
  8. turning point in the war

15 Clues: south • north • before the war • to formally withdraw • general for the union • turning point in the war • a union soldiers nickname • weapon used in the civil war • the first battle of Civil War • the president in the civil war • the leader of sherman's march to sea • fort that was made of palm tree trucks • Famous speech that Abrraham Lincoln said • ...

Civil War Cross puzzle 2025-12-11

Civil War Cross puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
  2. Order freeing enslaved people in Confederate areas
  3. Safe areas where formerly enslaved people fled to Union lines
  4. Confederate general who led the Army of Northern Virginia
  5. First major battle of the Civil War
  6. Major turning point of the war in 1863
  7. Naval tactic used by the Union to cut off Southern trade
  8. Civil War nurse who later founded the American Red Cross
  9. Former enslaved man who became a leading abolitionist and adviser to Lincoln
  10. Southern states breaking away from the Union
  11. Strategy targeting armies and infrastructure
  12. Armored steam-powered warships used in the Civil War
  13. Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
  14. Underground Railroad conductor who also served as a Union spy
  15. Communication tool used for fast military messages
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  1. Union general famous for the March to the Sea
  2. President of the Confederate States
  3. Lincoln’s speech honoring fallen soldiers
  4. Union general who defeated Lee and later became president
  5. Actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  6. Site of Lee's surrender to Grant
  7. Violent New York City protests over military conscription
  8. Union strategy to blockade and weaken the South
  9. President of the Union during the Civil War; issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  10. Movement to end slavery
  11. Campaign destroying Confederate infrastructure across Georgia
  12. Confederate general known for holding strong at the First Battle of Bull Run
  13. Bloodiest single day in U.S. history
  14. Transportation system used to move troops and supplies quickly
  15. Postwar labor system that trapped many freedmen in debt

30 Clues: Movement to end slavery • Site of Lee's surrender to Grant • President of the Confederate States • First major battle of the Civil War • Bloodiest single day in U.S. history • Actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • Major turning point of the war in 1863 • Lincoln’s speech honoring fallen soldiers • Southern states breaking away from the Union • ...

Civil War Dylan Dela Cruz 2017-02-14

Civil War Dylan Dela Cruz crossword puzzle
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  1. commander of the confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War from 1862 until his surrender in 1865.
  2. south.
  3. seperated from a state so they would not secceed from the union.
  4. Emancipation Proclamation enabled to change the status of slaves in what part of the U.S.?
  5. which side does Ulysses S. Grant command?
  6. known as one the major achievements of the war; sabotage enemy infrastructure,disrupts confederate economy and transportation networks.
  7. president of the U.S. and processed the Emancipation Proclamation.
  8. The ________ court house is the site of the confederate surrender.
  9. northern's main money maker.
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  1. withdrawal from a union
  2. civil war starts here.
  3. first and only president of the Confederate States of America.
  4. key point that is an advantage of the war.
  5. three-part strategy to win the civil war.
  6. drafting of civilians to serve in the Army.
  7. court order that says that a person who is jailed to appear before the court to determine he or she is being jailed.
  8. union victory in mississippi
  9. turning point of the civil war; most decisive battle of the war.
  10. union victory.

19 Clues: south. • union victory. • civil war starts here. • withdrawal from a union • union victory in mississippi • northern's main money maker. • three-part strategy to win the civil war. • which side does Ulysses S. Grant command? • key point that is an advantage of the war. • drafting of civilians to serve in the Army. • first and only president of the Confederate States of America. • ...

Civil war 2024-02-09

Civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
  2. Withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States. Southern states, feeling persecuted by the North, seceded by voting to separate from the Union.
  3. Party A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories. Eventually Republicans came to oppose the entire existence of slavery. Abraham Lincoln was the first Republican president. Very few Southerners were Republicans.
  4. Freedom from slavery.
  5. General of the North
  6. The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories. Democrats opposed a strong Federal government. Most Southern men were Democrats before the War.
  7. The cause of the Civil War
  8. An overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path.
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  1. The concept that began the Civil war
  2. A term used to describe the time in American history directly after the Civil War during which the South was “reconstructed” by the North after its loss in the war.
  3. Deadliest war in American soil
  4. First battle of the Civil War.
  5. Confederate General
  6. Deadliest battle during the civil war
  7. A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States.
  8. President of the United States
  9. The north had twice the amount of the south
  10. Also called the North or the United States
  11. President of the Confederate States
  12. A ship protected by iron armor.

20 Clues: Confederate General • General of the North • Freedom from slavery. • The cause of the Civil War • Deadliest war in American soil • First battle of the Civil War. • President of the United States • A ship protected by iron armor. • President of the Confederate States • The concept that began the Civil war • Deadliest battle during the civil war • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-10-07

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. One of the few naval battles in the Civil War.
  2. Form of protesting where they all wear black to conceal their identity.
  3. A dry biscuit that soldiers ate during the war.
  4. Name of a town and battle fought as part of the Peninsula Campaign.
  5. Name of one of the final battles of the Civil War fought at a courthouse.
  6. Created the Compromise of 1850.
  7. Last name of Confederate officer who served in Arkansas.
  8. Large caliber firearms like cannons.
  9. Ownership of another human being.
  10. Name of a battle fought as part of the Overland Campaign.
  11. One of the earlier battles of the Civil War.
  12. Name of a city and battle fought in Pennsylvania.
  13. A formal withdrawal of a state from a Union.
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  1. Someone who led slaves through the Underground Railroad.
  2. Battle fought in September of 1863.
  3. Action to destroy or take material to give the enemy disadvantage during war.
  4. Battle fought as part of the Maryland Campaign.
  5. An invention that increased cotton productivity.
  6. Location of a battle that started the Civil War in South Carolina.
  7. 16th President of the United States who opposed slavery.
  8. Last name of famous Civil War general.
  9. A large blade attached at the end of a musket.
  10. Famous "conductor" of the Underground Railroad who was a former slave herself.

23 Clues: Created the Compromise of 1850. • Ownership of another human being. • Battle fought in September of 1863. • Large caliber firearms like cannons. • Last name of famous Civil War general. • One of the earlier battles of the Civil War. • A formal withdrawal of a state from a Union. • One of the few naval battles in the Civil War. • ...

Civil War/Reconstruction 2020-12-07

Civil War/Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. These were designed to keep African Americans powerless in the South after the Civil War.
  2. In taking this city, the Union controlled the Mississippi.
  3. Last name of the man who ran against Lincoln in 1864.
  4. Lincoln's plan for reconstruction was called the ___ percent Plan.
  5. The ____ Bureau was a charitable organization the helped reunite slave families after the Civil War.
  6. People buy this at 50% their value. Overtime, they earn interest.
  7. Name of the massacre were Nathan Bedford Forrest killed African American soldiers.
  8. This was used by the North to blockade the South as part of the Anaconda Plan.
  9. This gave away 160 acres of land out West
  10. Name of the man who took over for Lincoln after his Assassination.
  11. Battle where stonewall Jackson was shot by his own men
  12. Speech where Lincoln dedicated a cemetery to Union and Confederate soldiers.
  13. Lincoln's intentions was to end the war with this ultimatum, but instead the South fought harder.
  14. Captured war supplies
  15. Name for the group of people against Lincoln and the Civil War.
  16. Military tactic where the enemy is surrounded and bombarded constantly. Used at Vicksburg and Petersburg.
  17. Two countries the Confederacy hoped would join them.
  18. Reconstruction will officially end when Union ____ are removed from the South.
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  1. This act created a common currency for the first time in American history.
  2. Biggest turning point of the Civil War, South never again fought on Union soil.
  3. Where Lee surrendered to Grant
  4. Name of the man who came up with the Anaconda Plan.
  5. Name of the horrific Confederate prison camp in Georgia.
  6. President of the Confederacy.
  7. Amendment that banned slavery.
  8. This allowed African Americans to join the Union Army
  9. Confederate capital.
  10. Amendment that gave African American males the right to vote.
  11. This bill's purpose was to punish the South after the Civil War. It was proposed by Radical Republicans.
  12. This was a popular profession for freed slaves after the Civil War (economic slavery).
  13. Military tactic where military and civilian targets are attacked.
  14. Name for the time period after the Civil War.
  15. Single bloodiest day of the Civil War
  16. Last name of the man who "Marched to the Sea."
  17. Lincoln's goal was to ___ the Union.

35 Clues: Confederate capital. • Captured war supplies • President of the Confederacy. • Where Lee surrendered to Grant • Amendment that banned slavery. • Lincoln's goal was to ___ the Union. • Single bloodiest day of the Civil War • This gave away 160 acres of land out West • Name for the time period after the Civil War. • Last name of the man who "Marched to the Sea." • ...

Crossword Assigment 2022-10-27

Crossword Assigment crossword puzzle
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  1. - The deadliest one-day battle in American military history
  2. Compromise (3 parts and how did Thomas Jefferson feel about it?) -
  3. Proclamation (who was freed and what part of the world would not help the Confederacy because of this?) - They freed slaves for a military measure so the south wouldn't get upset
  4. Tom’s Cabin - One of the best-selling books of the 1900’s about Slavery and Shared the ideas of injustices in Slavery
  5. Sumter - The site of the first battle of the civil war
  6. Act (what did it do and what was the result?) - Repealed the Missouri Compromise and created new territories for Popular Sovereignty
  7. – deadly landscape of the civil war
  8. E Lee - Robert E Lee commanded the army of Northern Virginia and the most successful enemy during the civil war
  9. Compromise - When there was an unsuccessful proposal to enshrine slavery
  10. Sumner Caning - This is when A Pro slave Democrat from the south used a walking cane to attack senator Charles Sumner
  11. (what is it? What could wealthy people do on both sides?)
  12. Address significance - invoked the Principles of human equality
  13. Barton - Risked her life to bring supplies to soldiers in the fields during the civil war
  14. - used to destroy ships
  15. Run - the first land battle of the civil war
  16. Inaugural Address significance- Called out slavery as the reason for war
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  1. of 1850 - The Fugitive Slave act was amended and the slave trade in Washington D.C was Abolished.
  2. - Where Robert E Lee Surrendered
  3. debates (what did this do for Lincoln?) - It Reinvigorated Lincolns Political Career and shot him into the spotlight
  4. Brady - photographer of the civil war
  5. Grant -
  6. to the Sea (who led it? What kind of war is this?)
  7. Plan - To restrict the south of new supplies and force them to abolish slavery
  8. Wilkes Booth - Assassin of Abraham Lincon
  9. Brown’s raid - The death of 16 men during the raid of a Federal army in Virginia
  10. - The Battlefield & the place of the turning point of the civil war
  11. of 1860 (who won and what did it lead to?) - Abe Lincon Won the Election and this led to the civil war.
  12. Ball - The Long-range accuracy on the
  13. Scott court case result- Upheld Slavery in the United States and denied the legality of Black citizenship in America as well as the Missouri act as unconstitonial
  14. - Located at the Mississippi river

30 Clues: Grant - • - used to destroy ships • - Where Robert E Lee Surrendered • - Located at the Mississippi river • – deadly landscape of the civil war • Brady - photographer of the civil war • Ball - The Long-range accuracy on the • Wilkes Booth - Assassin of Abraham Lincon • Run - the first land battle of the civil war • to the Sea (who led it? What kind of war is this?) • ...

Reconstruction 2023-09-18

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. President of the Confederate States of America
  2. Established to help newly freed slaves
  3. General of the Confederacy during the Civil War
  4. 13th Amendment
  5. The era of rebuilding after the Civil War, lasted from 1865-1877
  6. Famous Civil War General who became president
  7. My favorite teacher at Herndon Middle School
  8. 14th Amendment
  9. _____________________Act of 1866
  10. Terror group that supported Southern Democrats
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  1. Northerner who moved South to take advantage of Reconstruction
  2. An addition to the Constitution
  3. 15th Amendment
  4. President after Lincolns assassination
  5. Divided the South into 5 military districts
  6. President during the Civil War

16 Clues: 15th Amendment • 13th Amendment • 14th Amendment • President during the Civil War • An addition to the Constitution • _____________________Act of 1866 • Established to help newly freed slaves • President after Lincolns assassination • Divided the South into 5 military districts • My favorite teacher at Herndon Middle School • Famous Civil War General who became president • ...

Civil War 2021-05-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The person who was most famous for freeing the slaves via the Underground Railroad
  2. The South’s name during the Civil War
  3. the capital of the union during the civil war, is still the capital of the nation today
  4. The North’s name during the Civil War
  5. a person who supported the secession of the South
  6. A person who advocated for the end of slavery
  7. a way to stop supplies from entering and exiting an area
  8. a person who wanted to keep the United States
  9. a state where slavery was illegal
  10. a state where slavery was legal and was a major part of life
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  1. a legal document that demanded the end of slavery
  2. president of the Confederacy
  3. to formally withdraw
  4. The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  5. a bill passed that mandates able bodied men to serve in the war
  6. The 16th US President
  7. a state that had ties to both the North and South
  8. Speech Lincoln gave to encourage people to honor soldiers and create a country that the Founding Fathers wanted
  9. A person treated like property in order to fulfill an owners needs
  10. the capital of the Confederacy during the Civil War, is a state’s capital today

20 Clues: to formally withdraw • The 16th US President • president of the Confederacy • a state where slavery was illegal • The South’s name during the Civil War • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The North’s name during the Civil War • A person who advocated for the end of slavery • a person who wanted to keep the United States • ...

Civil War Crossword 2016-05-10

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A name for a federal or northern soldier in the American Civil War.
  2. A large farm mainly run by the labor of slaves.
  3. This amendment abolished slavery everywhere in the United States.
  4. The length of time the Civil War lasted.
  5. He was given the nickname of "Stonewall" because he refused to back down.
  6. A machine used to separate the seeds from cotton.
  7. A curved, hollow bullet with deadly impact.
  8. The act of using darker skinned people for cheap labor.
  9. A person who helps look over the plantation when the owners are gone.
  10. A crop grown to be sold.
  11. A president who participated in the Civil War. He was assassinated in 1865.
  12. Isolates areas of importance to the enemy.
  13. Another word for Property.
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  1. A soldier that was killed, or wounded in war.
  2. The northern part of the Civil War. These people fought to end Slavery.
  3. The southern alliance of the Civil War. These People fought to keep Slavery.
  4. A law that required people to return runaway slaves.
  5. A person who wants to rid of something. Ex; Slavery.
  6. A code which things are represented in long or short signals of light or sound.
  7. A place where the owners of a plantation live.

20 Clues: A crop grown to be sold. • Another word for Property. • The length of time the Civil War lasted. • Isolates areas of importance to the enemy. • A curved, hollow bullet with deadly impact. • A soldier that was killed, or wounded in war. • A place where the owners of a plantation live. • A large farm mainly run by the labor of slaves. • ...

Civil War by Jailah Abbensetts 2026-04-27

Civil War by Jailah Abbensetts crossword puzzle
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  1. law requiring escaped enslaved people to be returned
  2. the group of northern states that stayed loyal to the United States during the American Civil War.
  3. states in the United States where slavery was legal before and during the American Civil War.
  4. an order issued by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863 that declared enslaved people in the Confederate states to be free.
  5. an agreement in the United States to keep a balance between free states and slave states.
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  1. states in the United States where slavery was not allowed before and during the American Civil War.
  2. a short speech by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
  3. Civil War battle fought from July 1–3, 1863, in Pennsylvania.
  4. major Civil War battle fought on September 17, 1862, in Maryland
  5. a group of southern U.S. states that broke away from the United States during the American Civil War.
  6. a state officially leaves a country
  7. set of laws passed in the United States to ease tensions between free states and slave states.
  8. African American woman who escaped slavery and then helped many other enslaved people gain freedom.
  9. system where a person is treated as property and forced to work without pay, freedom, or the right to leave
  10. He issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which helped free enslaved people in the Confederate states.
  11. belief in the United States that Americans were meant to expand across the continent, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

16 Clues: a state officially leaves a country • law requiring escaped enslaved people to be returned • Civil War battle fought from July 1–3, 1863, in Pennsylvania. • a short speech by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War. • major Civil War battle fought on September 17, 1862, in Maryland • ...

Civil War Crossword by Nicholas 2020-02-26

Civil War Crossword by Nicholas crossword puzzle
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  1. A Union General who was criticized for his Scorched Earth policies
  2. "Lee's Warhorse."
  3. President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
  4. An ironclad warship rebuilt by the Confederate soldiers
  5. He lost his arm and died after he was accidentally shot by allies
  6. First saw combat in the First Battle of Bull Run and was the former governor of Rhode Island
  7. The Rock of Chickamauga
  8. A steam-powered ironclad warship built for the Union Navy
  9. Wrote the Emancipation Proclamation
  10. A college professor who volunteered for the Union Army
  11. Had a flawed campaign in the Battle of Gettysburg
  12. Helped Capture the Confederate city of New Orleans and gave support to General Ulysses S. Grant
  13. A Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy at the start of the war
  14. William Sherman captured this city and the morale boost helped Lincoln get reelected
  15. Surrendered at the Appomattox courthouse on April 9, 1865
  16. Led a victory over the Confederacy and was the 18th president
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  1. Known as the bloodiest day in US military history
  2. Where the Confederate troops launched a surprise attack at Pittsburg Landing
  3. A Union General who was the subject in a famous poem "Sheridan's Ride"
  4. Nicknamed "Young Napoleon." and was popular among men who served under him
  5. Gave the Union control over the Mississipi
  6. This states that all slaves within the Confederacy shall be free
  7. The first shots of the Civil War were fired here
  8. First major battle of the Civil War
  9. A slaveholder who developed a successful plantation on Spavinaw Creek
  10. This battle brought the Civil War to an end
  11. One of the largest military prisons in the Civil War, also known as Camp Sumter
  12. Led Pickett's Charge
  13. The only member of Congress killed in the Civil War
  14. Longest battle in the Civil War
  15. Most remembered for his key defeat at the Battle of Chancellorsville

31 Clues: "Lee's Warhorse." • Led Pickett's Charge • The Rock of Chickamauga • Longest battle in the Civil War • First major battle of the Civil War • Wrote the Emancipation Proclamation • Gave the Union control over the Mississipi • This battle brought the Civil War to an end • The first shots of the Civil War were fired here • Known as the bloodiest day in US military history • ...

Third Grade History Test #6 2026-02-22

Third Grade History Test #6 crossword puzzle
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  1. this is how Harriet Tubman helped ? slaves after the Civil War- opened her home to house them, spent her own money to help them, helped them find jobs and places to live
  2. Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin in this state
  3. this is what Southerners called themselves during the Civil War
  4. these are some examples of things Clara Barton's ? taught her when she was young that helped her on the battlefield- to cook, to ride a horse, to care for injured, about war and fighting in battles
  5. the document that freed the slaves in the states fighting against the Union
  6. where both Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee attended
  7. Harriet Tubman worked as this during the Civil War
  8. General Lee encouraged his men to help do this to America at the end of the Civil War
  9. the system of homes or stores that helped people escape slavery
  10. Abraham Lincoln's nickname
  11. Dwight L. Moody's home and church were destroyed in this
  12. traveled to England to preach the Gospel
  13. Clara Barton's nickname "? of the Battlefield"
  14. an amendment was added to this document saying that slavery is not allowed in the United States after the Civil War
  15. the man who killed Abraham Lincoln
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  1. general of the Confederate Army
  2. Clara Barton cared for her ? when he was injured
  3. started by Clara Barton
  4. the president of the Confederate States
  5. President Lincoln's famous speech given after an important battle of the Civil War
  6. Dwight L. Moody started this for children of Chicago
  7. Surrender" Grant Ulysses S Grant's nickname
  8. helped many people, including her family, find their way to freedom
  9. became the 18th president of the United States after the Civil War
  10. this court house in Virginia is the location Lee surrendered to Grant at

25 Clues: started by Clara Barton • Abraham Lincoln's nickname • general of the Confederate Army • the man who killed Abraham Lincoln • the president of the Confederate States • traveled to England to preach the Gospel • Surrender" Grant Ulysses S Grant's nickname • Clara Barton's nickname "? of the Battlefield" • Clara Barton cared for her ? when he was injured • ...

Civil War Vocab 2024-04-04

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Line: A boundary line between four states (Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia) that was surveyed in the 1760s and became a symbolic dividing line between the North and South during the American Civil War,
  2. Party: A political party in the United States that existed from the early 1830s to the mid-1850s. The Whigs were united in their opposition to President Andrew Jackson and his policies but were divided over the issue of slavery,
  3. Refers to the southern states of the United States, characterized by agricultural development with a heavy reliance on slave labor for cotton and other cash crops,
  4. The United States of America, especially in reference to the federal government and the northern states during the American Civil War,
  5. One of the two major political parties in the United States, which was divided during the American Civil War over the issue of slavery and states' rights,
  6. A term used to refer to a person from the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War,
  7. The act of withdrawing from an organization, union, or association, especially a political entity. In the context of the American Civil War, secession refers to the withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the United States of America to form the Confederate States of America,
  8. A type of warship that was heavily armored with iron or steel plates, making it resistant to enemy fire. Ironclads were used during the American Civil War by both the Union and Confederate navies,
  9. Crop: A crop grown primarily for sale rather than for subsistence, often requiring a significant investment in labor, equipment, and supplies. Cotton was a major cash crop in the Southern states during the American Civil War,
  10. The act of freeing someone from slavery or servitude,
  11. War: A type of warfare in which all available resources and instruments of society are used to attack the enemy, with little to no distinction between combatants and non-combatants. Total war was practiced during the American Civil War, particularly by the Union against the Confederacy,
  12. The production of goods or services in large quantities, especially through the use of machinery. The Northern states had a more developed industrial base than the Southern states, which contributed to their economic and military advantage during the American Civil War,
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  1. A political party in the United States that was formed in 1854 and was originally dedicated to opposing the expansion of slavery. Abraham Lincoln was a member of this party when he was elected President in 1860,
  2. Refers to the northern states of the United States, characterized by industrial and commercial development,
  3. A person who advocates for the abolition or ending of slavery,
  4. The science or practice of farming, including the cultivation of land, crops, and livestock. The Southern states had a more agricultural-based economy than the Northern states, with cotton being a major cash crop,
  5. A region that is under the jurisdiction of a country but has not yet been admitted as a state. During the American Civil War, several territories were admitted as states, including West Virginia, which was formed from the western counties of Virginia that did not secede from the Union,
  6. A group of states that seceded from the United States in 1860 and 1861, formed their own government, and fought the American Civil War against the Union,
  7. The period following the American Civil War during which the Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union. Reconstruction lasted from 1865 to 1877 and involved significant social, economic, and political changes in the South,
  8. A term used to refer to a person from the Northern states, especially during the American Civil War,
  9. Strong loyalty and pride for a particular region or section of a country, often leading to political or economic tensions between different regions. In the United States, sectionalism was a major cause of the American Civil War, as the North and South had different economic and social systems,

21 Clues: The act of freeing someone from slavery or servitude, • A person who advocates for the abolition or ending of slavery, • A term used to refer to a person from the Northern states, especially during the American Civil War, • A term used to refer to a person from the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, • ...

Civil War 2021-05-14

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Capital of the Confederacy; ___ ,VA
  2. Lost $$$ from cotton; Great Britain and __
  3. To leave or withdrawal from something
  4. Union wanted to gain control of this river
  5. type of economy the North had (factories)
  6. First state to secede from the Union
  7. nickname given to someone from the South
  8. Hero of Bull Run; ___ Jackson
  9. Southern United States during Civil War
  10. Number one strategy for the Confederacy
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  1. Creator of the Anaconda Plan
  2. First battle of the Civil War
  3. Main general for the Confederacy; from VA
  4. type of economy the South had (farming)
  5. to willingly join or enroll in the army
  6. Northern United States during Civil War
  7. President of the Confederacy; _____ Davis
  8. winner of the election of 1860
  9. named top General for Union after Bull Run
  10. word to describe someone from the North
  11. First MAJOR battle of the Civil War

21 Clues: Creator of the Anaconda Plan • First battle of the Civil War • Hero of Bull Run; ___ Jackson • winner of the election of 1860 • Capital of the Confederacy; ___ ,VA • First MAJOR battle of the Civil War • First state to secede from the Union • To leave or withdrawal from something • type of economy the South had (farming) • to willingly join or enroll in the army • ...

Civil War - Alexandra Cochon 2019-12-02

Civil War - Alexandra Cochon crossword puzzle
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  1. Battle that resulted in the bloodiest SINGLE day of the war
  2. Fell to Union troops led by Sherman
  3. Lee surrendered at THIS location
  4. Union general that wins the Civil War and defeats Lee
  5. "Stonewall" Jackson was killed at THIS battle
  6. Slave states that remained loyal to the Union
  7. Commanded army of Northern Virginia
  8. Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  9. Contained "Twenty Negro Law" provision
  10. Led the largest assault at the Battle of Gettysburg
  11. Most notorious Prisoner of War Camp
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  1. Conflict b/t the Union and Confederacy
  2. President of the Union
  3. Scott was the creator of THIS Union war strategy
  4. Transformed Union's war aims
  5. Side with greater population and industrialization
  6. Prompted cries of "rich man's war, poor man's fight"
  7. Created Army of the Potomac
  8. First battle of the Civil War
  9. Southern cotton was traded to European nations
  10. President of the Confederate States of America
  11. Led Union forces at the first Battle of Bull Run

22 Clues: President of the Union • Created Army of the Potomac • Transformed Union's war aims • First battle of the Civil War • Lee surrendered at THIS location • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • Fell to Union troops led by Sherman • Commanded army of Northern Virginia • Most notorious Prisoner of War Camp • Conflict b/t the Union and Confederacy • ...

Dates on APUSH 2026-04-20

Dates on APUSH crossword puzzle
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  1. Pearl Harbor, US enters WW2
  2. Spanish American War, Start of US Imperialism
  3. Passing of the Civil Rights act
  4. 9/11: Terror attacks
  5. Election of Abraham Lincoln, Secession began (Civil War)
  6. Marbury v. Madison, Louisiana Purchase
  7. Mexican American War, Seneca Falls Convention
  8. Crash of US Stockmarket, Great Depression Begins
  9. Declaration of Independence
  10. End of Reconstruction, Jim Crow Laws instituted
  11. Start of 7 Years' War AKA French and Indian War
  12. End of Civil War, ratified 13th amendment, start of reconstruction
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  1. Brown V Board of Education overturns Plessy v Fergeson
  2. Missouri Compromise, managing the expansion of slavery
  3. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo & increased sectionalism
  4. Election of Jefferson, Start of revolution of 1800
  5. FDR Elected, New Deal Begins
  6. End of WW2, Start of Cold War
  7. Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President
  8. Jamestown founded, Start of English Colonization
  9. Progressive Era Begins
  10. U.S. Constitution written
  11. End of the French and Indian War, End of Salutary Neglect
  12. Columbus "discovers" America
  13. End of Cold War

25 Clues: End of Cold War • 9/11: Terror attacks • Progressive Era Begins • U.S. Constitution written • Pearl Harbor, US enters WW2 • Declaration of Independence • FDR Elected, New Deal Begins • Columbus "discovers" America • End of WW2, Start of Cold War • Passing of the Civil Rights act • Theodore Roosevelt Becomes President • Marbury v. Madison, Louisiana Purchase • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-05-25

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Political party that wanted to stop the expansion of slavery to the territories
  2. Slave who sued for their freedom and it went all the way up to the Supreme Court
  3. President of the United States during The Civil War
  4. Actor who shot Abraham Lincoln
  5. Phrase to describe the time in Kansas when over 200 Americans were killed
  6. Bloodiest three day battle in the Civil War
  7. Leader in charge of the Union forces at the end of the war
  8. Military commander of the Confederate forces
  9. Abolitionist novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  10. Single bloodiest day in American History
  11. The leader of the Southern States
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  1. Issued by Lincoln, this freed the slaves in rebelling states
  2. Term for a war between citizens of the same country
  3. The southern group who broke away from the United States
  4. Act that required any citizen to help catch runaway slaves
  5. The era after the Civil War is known as
  6. Battle that started the war
  7. Name of the Ironclad ship from the North
  8. To withdraw from
  9. Lincoln's political party
  10. Term to describe the North in the Civil War
  11. First state to leave the Union

22 Clues: To withdraw from • Lincoln's political party • Battle that started the war • Actor who shot Abraham Lincoln • First state to leave the Union • The leader of the Southern States • The era after the Civil War is known as • Name of the Ironclad ship from the North • Single bloodiest day in American History • Bloodiest three day battle in the Civil War • ...

The American Civil War 2024-11-13

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The first capital city of the Confederate States of America.
  2. The steam-propelled warships used for the first time in history during the Civil War.
  3. City where the Draft Riot occurred in 1863.
  4. The Battle of ___, also deemed the Bloodiest Day, saw the highest single-day casualty count.
  5. The battle fought in Texas, before news of the Confederates surrender was received. Also known as the Last Battle.
  6. The first state to secede from the Union.
  7. The period of time after the Civil War ended.
  8. Name given to the perimeter of the Andersonville prison, that is now used by American to mean time-limit to complete a job.
  9. The number of states that seceded from the Union.
  10. Method of communication used by both the North and South to send messages.
  11. A famous speech given by Abraham Lincoln.
  12. The number of years the Civil War was fought.
  13. The Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery.
  14. The main cause of death for soldiers in the Civil War.
  15. The battle considered the turning point in the war.
  16. The Crittenden-Johnson resolution passed in 1861 stated the war was fought to preserve the Union, not to end ___.
  17. A nurse in the Civil War and founder of the American Red Cross.
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  1. The Union general
  2. Where the Confederate general surrendered.
  3. Secret society founded in the Confederacy aimed at establishing a slave empire in Mexico.
  4. Nickname of the Confederate general mortally wounded by his own troops in Chancellorsville.
  5. Name given to citizens in the North who opposed the war policy.
  6. The ___ Proclamation; The document that declared the freedom of enslaved people.
  7. Machine gun invented during the Civil War.
  8. Name was given to people who relocated to the South from the North during the Reconstruction period.
  9. The Confederate general
  10. The president of the confederacy.
  11. The first African-American to receive the Medal Honor.
  12. The fort where the Civil War began.
  13. One of two songs best known by General Ulysses S. Grant.

30 Clues: The Union general • The Confederate general • The president of the confederacy. • The fort where the Civil War began. • The first state to secede from the Union. • A famous speech given by Abraham Lincoln. • Where the Confederate general surrendered. • Machine gun invented during the Civil War. • City where the Draft Riot occurred in 1863. • ...

civil war crossword puzzle 2017-05-18

civil war crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. after the civil war
  2. where the civil war ended
  3. freedom from slavery
  4. president of the U.S during the civil war
  5. a crop that southern states make for money
  6. general of the union
  7. states that are on the edge of the U.S
  8. general of the confederacy
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  1. supreme court decision that determined if slaves could sue in federal court
  2. a political party that supports slavery
  3. someone who wants to get rid of slavery
  4. a political party that doesnt support slavery
  5. maintaining the balance of power between slave states and free states
  6. turning point of the civil war
  7. a doctrine that said people should be able to decide for themselves if slavery should be allowed
  8. bloodiest day of civil war
  9. a device that allows messages to be sent over long distances
  10. being owned and forced to work for someone
  11. northern states
  12. a branch of the military using ships
  13. a novel written by Harriet beecher stowe that explained the reality of slavery
  14. southern states
  15. a state leaving the U.S
  16. the boundary between slave states and free states
  17. a place where people manufacture goods

25 Clues: northern states • southern states • after the civil war • freedom from slavery • general of the union • a state leaving the U.S • where the civil war ended • bloodiest day of civil war • general of the confederacy • turning point of the civil war • a branch of the military using ships • a place where people manufacture goods • states that are on the edge of the U.S • ...

crossword 2021-05-20

crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Sumter, This was where the Confederate General P.G.T Beauregard fire on to start the Civil War.
  2. The northern states were called
  3. Theatre, This is was where Lincoln was assassinated.
  4. Barton, She helped the Union soldiers that later became the Red Cross.
  5. This was the first major bloodiest one-day battle in U.S history.
  6. This is had killed more men in the Civil War
  7. This was where Sherman's march to from Atlanta while burning and destroying property.
  8. The general that captured Atlanta.
  9. Proclamation, This was a document that freed some slaves but not all.
  10. Wilke, The man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
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  1. The president during the Civil War.
  2. The southern states were called
  3. Railroad, This was the path slaves took to be free.
  4. This was where the Civil War begin.
  5. Tom Cabin, This book was written about slavery by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  6. Plan, This was a military strategy for the Union.
  7. This was the result of the Civil War.
  8. Tubman, She had who led 300 slaves to freedom.
  9. This was the South's main source of income.
  10. Caroline, This was the first southern state to secede from the United States.

20 Clues: The southern states were called • The northern states were called • The general that captured Atlanta. • The president during the Civil War. • This was where the Civil War begin. • This was the result of the Civil War. • This was the South's main source of income. • This is had killed more men in the Civil War • Tubman, She had who led 300 slaves to freedom. • ...

Delight's Civil War 2019-05-22

Delight's Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Color of the north
  2. The man from Mississippi who became the president of the south during the civil war
  3. Bloodiest single day battle in American History
  4. First state to leave the union, also state where Fort Sumter was located
  5. Leader of Union army, Huge cigar smoker
  6. Last name of the man who killed Lincoln
  7. His real name was Thomas Jackson
  8. Merrimac and Monitor
  9. Color of the south
  10. Located on the River and State of Mississippi, this was the Confederate city that grant captured
  11. Sixteenth president during the civil war
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  1. The official word to leave the union of states
  2. Located in Virginia, this was the capital of the confederate states
  3. Theater that Lincoln was shot and killed in Washington DC
  4. The document that Lincoln issued freeing the slaves in 1863
  5. Commanded the confederates during the civil war
  6. Three day battle in Pennsylvania during hot July 1863, stopped the south from invading the north
  7. He was beaten with a cane in the US Senate
  8. First battle of the civil war
  9. The name for the southern states during the civil war
  10. Captured and hung following raid on Harpers Ferry
  11. another name for the northern states

22 Clues: Color of the north • Color of the south • Merrimac and Monitor • First battle of the civil war • His real name was Thomas Jackson • another name for the northern states • Leader of Union army, Huge cigar smoker • Last name of the man who killed Lincoln • Sixteenth president during the civil war • He was beaten with a cane in the US Senate • ...

Civil War - Helen Huynh 2022-11-01

Civil War - Helen Huynh crossword puzzle
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  1. (Sep 17, 1862) aka Battle of Sharpsburg; deadliest one day battle in American military history
  2. located in Hampton Roads, VA and was the only federal military installation in the Upper South to remain under United States control throughout the civil war
  3. (Aug 10, 1861) most significant 1861 battle west of the Mississippi River and gave the Confederates control of southwestern Missouri
  4. (Jul 1, 1863 to Jul 3, 1863) ended Confederate’s quest to invade the North
  5. 16th president of the U.S.; term took place during the civil war
  6. located in Appomattox, VA and marked the beginning of the country’s transition to peace and reunification following four years of Civil War
  7. president of the Confederate states during the civil war and remained a symbol of Southern pride until his death.
  8. (May 22, 1863 to Jul 4, 1863) war that divided the Confederacy in two
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  1. located in Andersonville, GA and is the largest and most famous military prison during the Civil War; of the 45,000 Union soldiers imprisoned around 13,000 died
  2. independent nurse during the civil war and founded the American Red Cross in 1881
  3. (Jul 21, 1861) aka Battle of Manassas; first major land battle of the Civil War
  4. U.S. general and commander of the Union armies later becoming the 18th president of the U.S.
  5. located in Charleston Harbor, SC and marked the official beginning of the American Civil War
  6. confederate general during the civil war and was deemed a heroic figure in the South
  7. (April 6, 1862 to April 7, 1862) aka Battle of Pittsburg Landing; allowed Union troops to push through Confederate land

15 Clues: 16th president of the U.S.; term took place during the civil war • (May 22, 1863 to Jul 4, 1863) war that divided the Confederacy in two • (Jul 1, 1863 to Jul 3, 1863) ended Confederate’s quest to invade the North • (Jul 21, 1861) aka Battle of Manassas; first major land battle of the Civil War • ...

Civil War Test Review 2023-05-19

Civil War Test Review crossword puzzle
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  1. machine that Lincoln used to send orders to his generals
  2. 4 slaves states that did not secede from the U.S- _____ states
  3. most common medical procedure of the Civil War
  4. helped ID dead soldiers on the battlefield
  5. president of the Confederate States of America
  6. city on Mississippi River captured by Grant in 1863
  7. most deadly one day battle in U.S military history- Battle of ____
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  1. Union general who captured Atlanta, William
  2. first major land battle of the Civil War- First battle of _________
  3. general who led the Confederate army in Virginia from 1862-1865- Robert E
  4. where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
  5. idea to surround the South with a naval blockade- _______ plan
  6. Northern war strategy of wearing down the South until they surrendered- war of ______
  7. location of Civil War surrender, _____________ Courthouse, Virginia
  8. named head general of Union forces in 1864- Ulysses
  9. name of the bullet used in the Civil war- ____ ball

16 Clues: helped ID dead soldiers on the battlefield • Union general who captured Atlanta, William • most common medical procedure of the Civil War • president of the Confederate States of America • where the first shots of the Civil War were fired • named head general of Union forces in 1864- Ulysses • city on Mississippi River captured by Grant in 1863 • ...

Civil War 2015-05-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. State where last battle of Civil War was fought at the Palmito Ranch
  2. Battle that suffered the most casualties during the Civil War
  3. This many million men fought in the Civil War
  4. Ulysses S. Grant's first name at birth
  5. Type of army that won the civil war
  6. The average Civil War Soldiers occupation before the war started
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  1. Robert E. Lee's Virginia Estate was confiscated by the Union and turned it into this
  2. Robert E. Lee surrendered to this General during the Civil War
  3. President during the Civil War
  4. Fraction of men who died from diseases during the Civil War
  5. The amount that the Union Private made in a month in dollars during the Civil War

11 Clues: President during the Civil War • Type of army that won the civil war • Ulysses S. Grant's first name at birth • This many million men fought in the Civil War • Fraction of men who died from diseases during the Civil War • Battle that suffered the most casualties during the Civil War • Robert E. Lee surrendered to this General during the Civil War • ...

Civil War Crossword 2026-02-24

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The confederate 2nd in command
  2. General of the Army of the Potomac
  3. Confederate military prison
  4. Battle also known as the battle of sharpsburg
  5. The first major battle in the civil war
  6. The only general to never lose a battle
  7. Union cavalry general
  8. General of the 20th Main regiment
  9. "Four score and seven years ago"
  10. The namesake of 'sideburns'
  11. "General Lee, I have no division."
  12. Union naval commander
  13. The Confederate president
  14. Last Confederate general to surrender
  15. General who lead the 'March to the sea'
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  1. Reintegration of southern states
  2. General nicknamed 'Stonewall"
  3. The union president
  4. Confederate cavalry general
  5. The turning point of the Civil War
  6. Battle at which McPherson died
  7. an ironclad warship built during the Civil War
  8. A 47-day siege led by Grant
  9. Battle with nearly 24,000 casualties
  10. The only sitting senator to die in combat
  11. Union commanding general
  12. Nicknamed "Fighting Joe"
  13. First firing of the Civil War
  14. an ironclad warship built during the Civil War,salvaged to build the CSS virginia
  15. Strategy regarding blocking southern ports
  16. Confederate commanding general

31 Clues: The union president • Union cavalry general • Union naval commander • Union commanding general • Nicknamed "Fighting Joe" • The Confederate president • Confederate cavalry general • Confederate military prison • A 47-day siege led by Grant • The namesake of 'sideburns' • General nicknamed 'Stonewall" • First firing of the Civil War • The confederate 2nd in command • ...

Causes and Impact of Civil War 2024-04-12

Causes and Impact of Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. what is Getty's burg known for
  2. most famous battle in civil war
  3. The first compromise on expanding slavery
  4. Led the union army
  5. when the war ended
  6. Causes of the war
  7. States that participated in slaves
  8. The north was fighting for
  9. the war the confederate surrendered in
  10. why did the union have an advantage
  11. Why John brown is significant
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  1. how many union states are there
  2. Led the confederate army
  3. Stopped slavery
  4. who won in the civil war
  5. where the war was placed
  6. The south was fighting for
  7. how many Confederate states are there
  8. When the war started
  9. who started the war

20 Clues: Stopped slavery • Causes of the war • Led the union army • when the war ended • who started the war • When the war started • Led the confederate army • who won in the civil war • where the war was placed • The south was fighting for • The north was fighting for • Why John brown is significant • what is Getty's burg known for • how many union states are there • ...

Civil War 2016-04-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. brought about or set up or accepted
  2. a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy
  3. of or relating to production and management of wealth
  4. Civil War civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
  5. the act of governing; exercising authority
  6. allowing slavery
  7. the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
  8. the orientation of those who favor government by the people
  9. freedom of choice
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  1. the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
  2. of or occurring between or among citizens of the state
  3. of a government with central and regional authorities
  4. a statement that is emphatic and explicit
  5. withdraw from an organization or communion
  6. the state of being allied
  7. Soldier a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
  8. a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
  9. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  10. someone who wanted to end slavery, especially in the United States before the Civil War — when owning slaves was common practice.
  11. an offensive against an enemy

20 Clues: allowing slavery • freedom of choice • the state of being allied • an offensive against an enemy • brought about or set up or accepted • a statement that is emphatic and explicit • withdraw from an organization or communion • the act of governing; exercising authority • of a government with central and regional authorities • ...

Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle 2020-05-05

Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. derogatory term for Republicans in the south
  2. name for the group of republicans who wanted to punish the South after the Civil War
  3. unjust laws against African Americans in the south
  4. a bill that would have made reconstruction difficult for the southern states
  5. the right to vote
  6. term for African Americans after the Civil War
  7. separation of people on the basis of race
  8. the amendment that ended slavery
  9. system of farming in which the workers receive a part of the what they plant and harvest
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  1. white supremacy terrorist group targeting African Americans
  2. president who led the United States during the Civil War
  3. a formal accusation of a crime against an officeholder
  4. fist president to be impeached
  5. businessmen and others who moved south after the Civil War
  6. the amendment that granted full citizenship regardless of race
  7. the amendment that granted African American men the right to vote
  8. stopping a bill from becoming law by not signing it
  9. an unjust fee one must pay in order to vote
  10. general during the Civil War and later president
  11. winner of the contested 1876 presidential election

20 Clues: the right to vote • fist president to be impeached • the amendment that ended slavery • separation of people on the basis of race • an unjust fee one must pay in order to vote • derogatory term for Republicans in the south • term for African Americans after the Civil War • general during the Civil War and later president • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2023-03-30

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. first African American U.S. Senator; ________ Rhodes Revels
  2. Union gained control of the Mississippi River
  3. president who gave the Gettysburg Address and the Emancipation Proclamation
  4. amendment that gave freedom to slaves
  5. laws that allowed public places to be segregated; Jim _______ Laws
  6. southern states that seceded from the Union
  7. group that started schools for freed slaves; ______________'s Bureau
  8. river that divided the Confederate states when it was captured by the Union
  9. era in which the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments were ratified
  10. bloodiest single day of the Civil War
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  1. amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
  2. president of the Confederate states
  3. end of the Civil War, Lee surrendered to Grant; _____________ Court House
  4. system that kept freed slaves in debt to landowners
  5. Union general
  6. amendment that gave African Americans citizenship and equal protection of the laws
  7. states that stayed with the U.S. instead of seceding
  8. Confederate general
  9. laws that limited the rights and freedoms of freed slaves; Black __________
  10. turning point of the civil war
  11. U.S. war fought over slavery and states' rights
  12. start of the Civil War
  13. group that took over after Lincoln was assassinated; ____________ Republicans

23 Clues: Union general • Confederate general • start of the Civil War • turning point of the civil war • president of the Confederate states • amendment that gave freedom to slaves • bloodiest single day of the Civil War • southern states that seceded from the Union • Union gained control of the Mississippi River • U.S. war fought over slavery and states' rights • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-05-29

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. One of the main tensions that caused the Civil War; the reason the south hadn't wanted Lincoln to become president
  2. The proclamation that freed slaves in enemy territory
  3. The first state to secede from the Union
  4. The Attack that historians call the official start of the Civil War
  5. President of the Confederacy; the first and only
  6. The General of the Confederate army
  7. The Capitol of the United States of America
  8. The Confederate General that lost all of his men during the battle of Gettysburg
  9. The Southerner who assassinated Lincoln
  10. The famous conductor of the Underground Railroad who also fought in the Civil War
  11. The short name for the Southern states that seceded from the Union
  12. the battle with the highest death count throughout the Civil War
  13. The General responsible for Total Warfare
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  1. The President of the Union during the Civil War
  2. When the North attacked a southern stronghold and won
  3. The most competent Union general; considered a drunk
  4. The house where Abraham Lincoln died
  5. The battle that the south won that shocked the North by the Confederate victory
  6. The Capitol of the Confederate States of America
  7. Lincoln's speech after the battle of Gettysburg

20 Clues: The General of the Confederate army • The house where Abraham Lincoln died • The Southerner who assassinated Lincoln • The first state to secede from the Union • The General responsible for Total Warfare • The Capitol of the United States of America • The President of the Union during the Civil War • Lincoln's speech after the battle of Gettysburg • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-02

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the Confederacy
  2. President that won the election of 1860
  3. The person who assassinated Lincoln
  4. Confederate general of the Army of Northern Virginia
  5. The bloodiest battle in the Civil War
  6. The political party that President Lincoln was part of
  7. The first state to secede from the Union
  8. They were pro slavery but they stayed with the Union
  9. Had a government that allowed itself to form a new state
  10. He was part of the "March to the Sea" in Georgia
  11. Who fought against the Confederacy during the Civil War
  12. main cause of the Civil War
  13. The state that Lee didn't want to fight against when Lincoln offered him to join the Union
  14. Northerners who sympathized with the Confederate cause
  15. Where the first shots of the Civil War took place
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  1. A consultant to President Lincoln
  2. who was going against the Union during the Civil War
  3. What the 11 southern states had to leave the Union
  4. Union military commander
  5. The nurse that founded the American Red Cross
  6. Where Lincoln's assassination was
  7. Lee's most trusted officer
  8. Women's suffrage leader
  9. Land that was originally owned by Lee but then was confiscated from him

24 Clues: Women's suffrage leader • Union military commander • Lee's most trusted officer • main cause of the Civil War • President of the Confederacy • A consultant to President Lincoln • Where Lincoln's assassination was • The person who assassinated Lincoln • The bloodiest battle in the Civil War • President that won the election of 1860 • The first state to secede from the Union • ...

Civil War 2021-05-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Major General (Union) in the Battle of Gettysburg
  2. Roads, This locomotive was key in the Civil War
  3. Northern economy relied in these
  4. the forcing of citizens to be a soldier
  5. Officially leaving the country
  6. Bloodiest battle in the Civil war
  7. Lee, Major general for the confederacy
  8. Keeps meat good and mostly provided to the Confederacy by Florida
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  1. an African American forced into work
  2. President during the Civil War
  3. States, States that were neither for the Confederacy nor the Union but had many battles taking place in them
  4. Railroad, a channel of safe houses for escaping slaves
  5. someone opposed to Slavery
  6. Many Southerners were this
  7. This meat was supplied to the Confederacy by Florida
  8. The North
  9. The South
  10. Sumpter, First battle in the Civil War
  11. Tubman, Major Conductor for the Underground RailRoad
  12. Run, This early battle was fought near a river

20 Clues: The North • The South • someone opposed to Slavery • Many Southerners were this • President during the Civil War • Officially leaving the country • Northern economy relied in these • Bloodiest battle in the Civil war • an African American forced into work • Sumpter, First battle in the Civil War • Lee, Major general for the confederacy • the forcing of citizens to be a soldier • ...

Civil War 2021-05-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This early battle was fought near a river
  2. Many Southerners were this
  3. Bloodiest battle in the Civil war
  4. States that were neither for the Confederacy nor the Union but had many battles taking place in them
  5. First battle in the Civil War
  6. Keeps meat good and mostly provided to the Confederacy by Florida
  7. Major general for the confederacy
  8. This locomotive was key in the Civil War
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  1. Major Conductor for the Underground RailRoad
  2. A channel of safe houses for escaping slaves
  3. This meat was supplied to the Confederacy by Florida
  4. Northern economy relied in these
  5. Officially leaving the country
  6. The South
  7. The forcing of citizens to be a soldier
  8. Major General (Union) in the Battle of Gettysburg
  9. The North
  10. An African American forced into work
  11. Someone opposed to Slavery
  12. President during the Civil War

20 Clues: The South • The North • Many Southerners were this • Someone opposed to Slavery • First battle in the Civil War • Officially leaving the country • President during the Civil War • Northern economy relied in these • Bloodiest battle in the Civil war • Major general for the confederacy • An African American forced into work • The forcing of citizens to be a soldier • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2025-01-28

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. laws to keep African Americans from truly being equal
  2. removed as governor of Texas for not wanting to secede
  3. a change to the constitution
  4. power in the central government
  5. states decide for themselves
  6. Northern states during the Civil War
  7. ____________ amendment allowed all men to vote
  8. free labor
  9. Southern states during the Civil War
  10. City that was captured by the Union in 1862 near the Gulf of MX
  11. _______________ legislature meets once a year
  12. working for crops not money
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  1. group of law makers
  2. ____________ amendment granted citizenship
  3. people vote on issues
  4. Last battle of the Civil War
  5. meeting in the middle to make both sides happy
  6. shared power
  7. the name of the era following the Civil War
  8. ____________ legislature meets every two years
  9. leaders make decisions for everybody
  10. _________amendment abolished slavery
  11. to leave

23 Clues: to leave • free labor • shared power • group of law makers • people vote on issues • working for crops not money • Last battle of the Civil War • a change to the constitution • states decide for themselves • power in the central government • leaders make decisions for everybody • _________amendment abolished slavery • Northern states during the Civil War • ...

F 2024-06-01

F crossword puzzle
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  1. The state of being equal, a key theme in the movie.
  2. Legislative body debating the amendment.
  3. Legislative body that votes on the Thirteenth Amendment.
  4. The northern states during the Civil War.
  5. Amendment number that abolished slavery.
  6. System of government by the whole population.
  7. The institution that the Thirteenth Amendment aimed to abolish.
  8. Director of the movie.
  9. Another term for freeing slaves.
  10. First name of Lincoln’s wife.
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  1. Lincoln's role during the Civil War.
  2. A change or addition to the Constitution.
  3. What the Union achieved at the end of the Civil War.
  4. Radical Republican leader played by Tommy Lee Jones.
  5. Famous battle and address given by Lincoln (though not the main focus of the movie).
  6. The act of formally ending slavery.
  7. The Civil conflict central to the movie’s plot.
  8. Lincoln's son who wanted to join the Union Army.
  9. President portrayed by Daniel Day-Lewis.
  10. Lincoln's Secretary of State.

20 Clues: Director of the movie. • Lincoln's Secretary of State. • First name of Lincoln’s wife. • Another term for freeing slaves. • The act of formally ending slavery. • Lincoln's role during the Civil War. • Legislative body debating the amendment. • Amendment number that abolished slavery. • President portrayed by Daniel Day-Lewis. • A change or addition to the Constitution. • ...

Civil War in Georgia 2022-01-14

Civil War in Georgia crossword puzzle
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  1. The amount of prisoners that Fort Sumter housed
  2. First and largest battle ever fought in Georgia
  3. The Union Army was trying to prevent the Confederacy from doing this by implementing the Union Blockade
  4. This term refers to the southern states disbanding from the northern states
  5. The people against slavery
  6. The Emancipation Proclamation allowed these people to enlist in the Union Army
  7. Northern states led by President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War
  8. Sherman led some 60,000 soldiers on a 285-mile march from Atlanta to Savannah
  9. General of the Union army during the Civil War; led March to the Sea and Atlanta Campaign
  10. There were this many military prisons during the Civil War
  11. President Abraham Lincoln was against the expansion of this in the West
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  1. series of battles fought throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta during the summer of 1864
  2. The people for slavery
  3. The Union Blockade was a part of this plan
  4. Deadliest military prison during the Civil War
  5. Naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading
  6. City where the Union Blockade took place
  7. An edict issued by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln that freed the slaves of the Confederate States in rebellion against the Union
  8. Issued the Emancipationan Proclamation and was President during the Civil War
  9. he impact the Union Blockade had on the economies of other countries
  10. Southern states that had seceded from the Union during the Civil War

21 Clues: The people for slavery • The people against slavery • City where the Union Blockade took place • The Union Blockade was a part of this plan • Deadliest military prison during the Civil War • The amount of prisoners that Fort Sumter housed • First and largest battle ever fought in Georgia • There were this many military prisons during the Civil War • ...

History Review 6 2026-02-09

History Review 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. After the Civil War, an amendment was added to the ...saying that slavery is not allowed in the US.
  2. The man who killed Abraham Lincoln was John Wilkes ...
  3. At the end of the Civil War, General Lee encouraged his men to help ... America.
  4. Traveled to England to preach the Gospel
  5. The Confederate army ... was Robert E. Lee.
  6. The system of homes or stores that helped people escape slavery was the...
  7. Abraham Lincoln was nicknamed "... Abe"
  8. Dwight L. Moody's home and church were destroyed in the Great ... Fire.
  9. During the Civil War, the Southerners called themselves ...
  10. The document that freed the slaves in the states fighting against the Union was the ... Proclamation.
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  1. The president of the Confederate States was...
  2. The American Red Cross was started by...
  3. President Lincoln's famous speech given after an important battle of the Civil War was the...
  4. Started a Sunday school for the children of Chicago.
  5. Abraham Lincoln was born in a log ... in Kentucky.
  6. Harriet Tubman helped many people, including her ..., find their way to freedom.
  7. Lee surrendered to Grant at ..., Virginia.
  8. Ulysses S. Grant's nickname was "Unconditional ..." Grant
  9. Clara Barton was nicknamed "The ... of the Battlefield"
  10. Clara Barton cared for her ... when he was injured.
  11. After the Civil War, ... became the eighteenth president of the US.
  12. Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee attended...
  13. Harriet Tubman worked as a ... during the Civil War

23 Clues: Abraham Lincoln was nicknamed "... Abe" • The American Red Cross was started by... • Traveled to England to preach the Gospel • Lee surrendered to Grant at ..., Virginia. • The Confederate army ... was Robert E. Lee. • The president of the Confederate States was... • Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee attended... • Abraham Lincoln was born in a log ... in Kentucky. • ...

Civil War 2021-06-21

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Grant was the general that led this Battle
  2. Four score and years ago
  3. the Conferdates bomed this fort from the Union
  4. Who was the most stupid general during the civil war
  5. How many northern states fought in the Civil war
  6. Miltary force that is on horesback
  7. Confederate Capital
  8. what was illegal to do during the 1860s
  9. How many southern states seceded
  10. first state to secede
  11. who was the president of the south
  12. there are many books on what
  13. who was nicknamed stonewall
  14. Who won the Battle of Gettysburg
  15. What the Northerners called the southerners
  16. Confedrate General
  17. what year did the civil war start
  18. when was the emancipation proclamation passed
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  1. Wrote Uncle tom's cabin
  2. The south side
  3. where the Confederates surrendered to the union
  4. what is the opposite word of South
  5. what year did the civil war end
  6. this new state was created because half of it wanted to secede
  7. what was this law called by president Linclon
  8. Union General
  9. Who was the president during the civil war
  10. The Battle of that was in PA
  11. how many border states fought in the Civil war
  12. what word means that you are against slavery
  13. what word means that you are for slavery
  14. The North side
  15. Founded American Red Cross
  16. What southerners called the Northerners
  17. How many battles of Manassas were there
  18. what is the opposite word of North

36 Clues: Union General • The south side • The North side • Confedrate General • Confederate Capital • first state to secede • Wrote Uncle tom's cabin • Founded American Red Cross • Four score and years ago • who was nicknamed stonewall • there are many books on what • what year did the civil war end • The Battle of that was in PA • How many southern states seceded • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-23

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Machine that helped cotton production rise
  2. The first battle of the Civil War
  3. What took more lives, Sickness or Fighting?
  4. President of the Confederacy at the time
  5. What used to be enslaved people are called
  6. What the Southern states were called
  7. Who won the War, South or North?
  8. Word meaning to end something
  9. Used to describe the North, factories
  10. Discrimination of someone's race
  11. Slang people called Northerners
  12. The time before the civil war. Time period.
  13. Biggest crop in the South at the time
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  1. Famous route slaves used to escape
  2. what the 11 southern states did,leading to the War
  3. The year the Civil War began (in words)
  4. Where the first battle of the War was fought
  5. First state to secede
  6. President of the Union at the time
  7. What the Northern states were called

20 Clues: First state to secede • Word meaning to end something • Slang people called Northerners • Who won the War, South or North? • Discrimination of someone's race • The first battle of the Civil War • Famous route slaves used to escape • President of the Union at the time • What the Southern states were called • What the Northern states were called • ...

Civil War 2024-05-09

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Southern states that seceded from the United States and formed their own government during the Civil War.
  2. Locations where military engagements or battles took place during the Civil War.
  3. The principle that states have the authority to govern themselves independently of the federal government, a contentious issue leading up to the Civil War.
  4. Large-caliber weapons used in warfare, such as cannons and mortars.
  5. The Northern states that remained loyal to the United States government during the Civil War, also referring to the preservation of the United States as a single nation.
  6. Foot soldiers who fought on the ground, armed with rifles and bayonets.
  7. A person who advocated for the complete abolition of slavery.
  8. The process of restoring friendly relations between opposing factions or parties.
  9. The period following the Civil War in which the United States sought to rebuild and reunify the nation, addressing the social, economic, and political aftermath of the conflict.
  10. Mounted soldiers trained for combat on horseback, often used for reconnaissance and skirmishing during the Civil War.
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  1. The act of withdrawing or breaking away from a larger political entity, such as a state seceding from the Union.
  2. The act of using naval forces to prevent ships from entering or leaving ports, often used as a military strategy during the Civil War.
  3. Military structures or defenses built to protect strategic locations, such as forts, trenches, and earthworks.
  4. The compulsory enlistment of people into military service, also known as the draft.
  5. Persons killed, wounded, or missing in action during a military conflict.
  6. A small-scale battle or clash between opposing forces.
  7. The act of setting free or liberating individuals from slavery.
  8. A type of warship protected by iron or steel armor, used during the Civil War to revolutionize naval warfare.
  9. The act of yielding to the authority or control of another, often referring to the capitulation of one side in a conflict to the other.
  10. warfare Irregular military tactics used by small, mobile groups to harass and disrupt enemy forces.

20 Clues: A small-scale battle or clash between opposing forces. • A person who advocated for the complete abolition of slavery. • The act of setting free or liberating individuals from slavery. • Large-caliber weapons used in warfare, such as cannons and mortars. • Foot soldiers who fought on the ground, armed with rifles and bayonets. • ...

Civil War review 2024-05-13

Civil War review crossword puzzle
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  1. a Unionist who professes to rob, burn out and murder only rebels in arms against the government
  2. a town in central Virginia where Lee surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865, ending the Civil War
  3. 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
  4. marked the first major land battle of the American Civil War
  5. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
  6. a decisive engagement that halted the Confederate invasion of Maryland
  7. a major battle in the American Civil War fought at Fredericksburg, Virginia
  8. the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War
  9. a fort in SE South Carolina, guarding Charleston Harbour
  10. Civil War campaign lasting from November 15 to December 21, 1864
  11. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War
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  1. allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior.
  2. a siege in which Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it
  3. troops line the mountain's crest to repulse the advance of Union general William T. Sherman
  4. fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War
  5. illicit goods
  6. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  7. the largest sale of human beings in the history in the United States took place at a racetrack in Savannah, Georgia
  8. a policy of favoring native inhabitants as opposed to immigrants
  9. a decisive Union victory during the American Civil War that divided the Confederacy and cemented the reputation of Union General Ulysses S. Grant
  10. the failed attempt by American and French forces to retake the port city from its British occupiers
  11. an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household

22 Clues: illicit goods • an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household • a fort in SE South Carolina, guarding Charleston Harbour • allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior. • marked the first major land battle of the American Civil War • a policy of favoring native inhabitants as opposed to immigrants • ...

Civil War + Reconstruction Review 2026-04-20

Civil War + Reconstruction Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Military strategy of burning and taking property
  2. What was the name of the country of the South?
  3. Which amendment banned slavery?
  4. What political party did President Johnson belong to?
  5. Which amendment says no one can be denied the right to vote because of race
  6. Name of the fort where first battle of the Civil War occurred?
  7. How did many Southerners view scalawags?
  8. This was the name of racists laws created in the South after the Civil War.
  9. In what state did the first battle of the Civil War occur?
  10. First African-American Senator
  11. Reconstruction was ended because of the election of this president?
  12. This system was created to replace slavery and still African-Americans working on plantations?
  13. In what state is Gettysburg?
  14. Name of group who controls Congress during Reconstruction
  15. Why did the North fight the Civil War?
  16. Name of terrorist organization created after during Reconstruction
  17. Which side had better technology and numbers?
  18. Who was the president of the South
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  1. Name given to people who were formerly slaves
  2. Which side fired the first shots of the Civil War?
  3. Who was the president after Abraham Lincoln?
  4. Which amendment says everyone is equal under the law and everyone born in the US is a citizen?
  5. Rare Civil War battle fought in North and lost by Lee
  6. General who burn and stole as he moved throughout the South
  7. What was the time period after the Civil War called?
  8. This nickname described Southerners who supported Republicans?
  9. Andrew Johnson was the first president to have this experience?
  10. What caused the South to secede?
  11. state Sherman marched his troops through?
  12. Southern general in the Battle of Gettysburg?
  13. This was the nickname given to Northerners who came South after the Civil War?
  14. Leader of the Union army and later became a U.S. president
  15. Which side had better generals and soldiers?
  16. leader of the Union Army during last part of the war?
  17. What type of land mass did the first battle occur on?
  18. What other president had weird similarities to Lincoln?

36 Clues: In what state is Gettysburg? • First African-American Senator • Which amendment banned slavery? • What caused the South to secede? • Who was the president of the South • Why did the North fight the Civil War? • How did many Southerners view scalawags? • state Sherman marched his troops through? • Who was the president after Abraham Lincoln? • ...

The Civil War Vance Perez Ordot 2017-02-15

The Civil War Vance Perez Ordot crossword puzzle
Across
  1. huge advantage to the north
  2. to withdraw from an alliance or organization
  3. A movement of the Union army troops from Atlanta, Georgia, to the Georgia seacoast
  4. turning point in the war
  5. 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves
  6. an American general known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War from 1862 until his surrender in 1865.
  7. a borough in S Pennsylvania: Confederate forces defeated in a crucial battle of the Civil War fought near here on July 1–3, 1863; national cemetery and military park.
  8. ompulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
  9. a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863)
  10. sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina, notable for two battles of the American Civil War.
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  1. the action of leading a group of people or an organization.
  2. Senator from Mississippi, the 23rd U.S. Secretary of War, and the President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.
  3. 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.
  4. A creek of north-central Maryland emptying into the Potomac River.
  5. 18th President of the United States
  6. southern slave states
  7. A town of south-central Virginia east of Lynchburg
  8. Virginia A mountainous state of the east-central United States, known for its coal industry.

18 Clues: southern slave states • turning point in the war • huge advantage to the north • 18th President of the United States • to withdraw from an alliance or organization • A town of south-central Virginia east of Lynchburg • a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863) • the action of leading a group of people or an organization. • ...

Reconstruction 2021-03-05

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. the KKK killed many people in...
  2. white southerners believed this to be a crucial part of their social hierarchy
  3. fought as the Union during the Civil War
  4. these people believed they were killing black people to preserve the south
  5. these peoples main goal was to help freed slaves
  6. created by white southerners to prevent the voting of black people
  7. said that the right to vote shall not be taken from someone due to race
  8. served as the commanding general during the American Civil War
  9. was a period of time after the civil war 1865 - 1877
  10. assassinated Abraham Lincoln
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  1. Radical Republican congressional leader during Reconstruction
  2. this was in shambles after the Civil War especially in the South
  3. abolished slavery and servitude
  4. Lincolns Reconstruction Plan
  5. applied the same kinds of freedom restricting laws as slavery
  6. this man was an escaped slave
  7. his election caused the end of Reconstruction
  8. confirmed the rights of freed people
  9. led the Union to victory during the Civil War
  10. the Vice President of Lincoln, served as president when he died
  11. black people had to cautiously avoid white people at polling boxes to do this

21 Clues: Lincolns Reconstruction Plan • assassinated Abraham Lincoln • this man was an escaped slave • abolished slavery and servitude • the KKK killed many people in... • confirmed the rights of freed people • fought as the Union during the Civil War • his election caused the end of Reconstruction • led the Union to victory during the Civil War • ...

chapter 17 terms 2023-10-11

chapter 17 terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missorui
  2. - president during the civil war,creator of emancipation proclamation
  3. - Paper money issued by the United States government
  4. - decree issued by President Lincoln freeing enslaved people in those parts of the Confederacy
  5. - This is where the Civil War was ended
  6. - was key victory of the Un
  7. - Southern states; wanted slavery
  8. - president if the Confederate states of America
  9. - Confederacy’s general during the Civil War
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  1. - She helped wounded soldiers founded the Red Cross
  2. This was the first major battle of the civil war.
  3. - side of military formation
  4. - 270 were killed, wounded, or captured during the engagement.,helped inspire the enlistment of more than 180,000 Black soldiers
  5. - Union’s general during the Civil War
  6. - Northern states; didn’t want slavery`
  7. the battle lasted 2 days, it was a narrow victory for the union but the losses were enormous
  8. - a warship equipped with iron plating for protection
  9. taken over by the union weakened the Confederacy and split it in half
  10. - stream or smaller river that feeds into a larger river
  11. and the single deadliest day of fighting.
  12. the Confederates entered the town for supplies, not wanting– to fight but they encountered the enemy
  13. - She convinced officials to let women work as nurses

22 Clues: - was key victory of the Un • - side of military formation • - Southern states; wanted slavery • - Union’s general during the Civil War • - Northern states; didn’t want slavery` • - This is where the Civil War was ended • and the single deadliest day of fighting. • - Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missorui • - Confederacy’s general during the Civil War • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-23

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Machine that helped cotton production rise
  2. The first battle of the Civil War
  3. What took more lives, Sickness or Fighting?
  4. President of the Confederacy at the time
  5. What used to be enslaved people are called
  6. What the Southern states were called
  7. Who won the War, South or North?
  8. Word meaning to end something
  9. Used to describe the North, factories
  10. Discrimination of someone's race
  11. Slang people called Northerners
  12. The time before the civil war. Time period.
  13. Biggest crop in the South at the time
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  1. Famous route slaves used to escape
  2. what the 11 southern states did,leading to the War
  3. The year the Civil War began (in words)
  4. Where the first battle of the War was fought
  5. First state to secede
  6. President of the Union at the time
  7. What the Northern states were called

20 Clues: First state to secede • Word meaning to end something • Slang people called Northerners • Who won the War, South or North? • Discrimination of someone's race • The first battle of the Civil War • Famous route slaves used to escape • President of the Union at the time • What the Southern states were called • What the Northern states were called • ...

Paxton - Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15

Paxton - Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The freeing of someone from slavery
  2. First state to secede
  3. Seal off a place to prevent things from entering/leaving
  4. South Carolina was which type of state?
  5. More industrial (Region not Union/Confederate)
  6. Where Gettysburg is located
  7. Job that women had during the civil war (changed from mostly male to female)
  8. Fought to defend home
  9. Norm of the south
  10. Winner of Civil War
Down
  1. The presidents last name during the civil war
  2. Discrimination against one’s race
  3. President Lincoln was ________ by John Wilkes Booth
  4. Fort where the confederacy took over and had no casualties
  5. More agricultural (Region not Union/Confederate)
  6. On Jan. 1, 1863 all slaves in confederate states would be
  7. Which general used total war
  8. Plan that the Union used during the war
  9. Place where the turning point of the war happened
  10. Confederate leader first name

20 Clues: Norm of the south • Winner of Civil War • First state to secede • Fought to defend home • Where Gettysburg is located • Which general used total war • Confederate leader first name • Discrimination against one’s race • The freeing of someone from slavery • South Carolina was which type of state? • Plan that the Union used during the war • ...

Civil war and reconstruction 2024-12-17

Civil war and reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The number of the amendment that granted all male's the right to vote
  2. The number of the amendment that granted citizenship to all persons forced to the United States against their will
  3. When a part of a country parts from the country and becomes its own country
  4. Soldier wounded or killed during a war
  5. side of the United States that's anti-slavery
  6. People that wanted to abolish slavery and stood for African American rights
  7. Period after the civil war where everyone was rebuilding
  8. The battle in the civil war with the most casualties
  9. The murder of a person of high power
  10. Period before the particular war
  11. The number of the amendment that abolished slavery
Down
  1. The battle that ended the civil war in a Union victory
  2. States that supported slavery but did not leave with the confederacy
  3. The last name of the Union's president during the war
  4. The battle also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg
  5. Side that believed in slavery and seceded from the union
  6. The first battle of the civil war
  7. The amount of miles that General Lee marched with his army
  8. War that happened between the Confederacy and the Union
  9. People working for no pay against their will

20 Clues: Period before the particular war • The first battle of the civil war • The murder of a person of high power • Soldier wounded or killed during a war • People working for no pay against their will • side of the United States that's anti-slavery • The battle also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg • The number of the amendment that abolished slavery • ...

Civil War Battles crossword 2017-12-14

Civil War Battles crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. there were more troops in this battle than any other battle in the civil war
  2. he was the presedent for most of the civil war
  3. the blodiest day in american history
  4. a person who wanted to ban slavery
  5. lees greatest victory
  6. this battle was only 2 days but in those 2 days there were many casualties
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  1. the first major victory for the union
  2. the start of the civil war
  3. sherman led troops to make people abandon confederate cause
  4. lee and grants first fight
  5. this allowed lincoln to be realected
  6. where lee surrendered to grant
  7. the first major engagement in the civil war
  8. this was the turning point in the civil war
  9. in this one general grant surounded vicksburg

15 Clues: lees greatest victory • the start of the civil war • lee and grants first fight • where lee surrendered to grant • a person who wanted to ban slavery • this allowed lincoln to be realected • the blodiest day in american history • the first major victory for the union • the first major engagement in the civil war • this was the turning point in the civil war • ...

The Civil War Deavold Bernard 2017-02-13

The Civil War Deavold Bernard crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court
  2. a league or alliance especially for the confederate states
  3. the man who fought with goerge M. near the antietam creek
  4. civil war in the states between the south and the north
  5. A movement of the Union army troops of General William Tecumseh Sherman from Atlanta, Georgia, to the Georgia seacoast, with the object of destroying Confederate supplies
  6. the president who created the emancipation proclamtion
  7. the act that produces the first wartime draft of U.S. citizens in American history.
  8. a town in central Virginia where Lee surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865, ending the Civil War.
  9. one of the union advantages that the unions had.
Down
  1. the general who commanded the US Army during the Civil War and later became the 18th President of the US (1869-77)
  2. the president of the confederate states of america during the civil war
  3. the state that was formed out of western Virginia and added to the Union as a direct result of the American Civil War
  4. withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  5. the single day bloodiest war in the civil war
  6. the union strategy to conquer south
  7. was the beginning of the civil war

16 Clues: was the beginning of the civil war • the union strategy to conquer south • the single day bloodiest war in the civil war • one of the union advantages that the unions had. • the president who created the emancipation proclamtion • civil war in the states between the south and the north • the man who fought with goerge M. near the antietam creek • ...

Black History 2026-02-01

Black History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. laws based on white supremacy
  2. the document freeing the slaves
  3. a system of separating people
  4. racist organization formed after the Civil War
  5. Famous speech by MLKjr
  6. The first black President (no space between first and last name)
  7. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
  8. the president who freed the slaves
  9. Pastor, preacher and fought non-violently for civil rights
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  1. the period after the Civil War
  2. What slaves were called when bought and sold
  3. when people from different races coexist
  4. Black Lives Matter
  5. the journey made by Africans across the Atlantic Sea
  6. black woman who refused to give up her seat on the bus
  7. Human rights activist who believed in using violence in their fight
  8. Oldest and largest US Civil Rights organization
  9. Site of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  10. First black Supreme Court Justice
  11. First woman (and woman of color) to be Vice President

20 Clues: Black Lives Matter • Famous speech by MLKjr • laws based on white supremacy • a system of separating people • the period after the Civil War • the document freeing the slaves • First black Supreme Court Justice • the president who freed the slaves • Immigration and Customs Enforcement • when people from different races coexist • What slaves were called when bought and sold • ...

Causes and Impact of Civil War 2024-04-12

Causes and Impact of Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is Getty's burg known for
  2. most famous battle in civil war
  3. The first compromise on expanding slavery
  4. Led the union army
  5. when the war ended
  6. Causes of the war
  7. States that participated in slaves
  8. The north was fighting for
  9. the war the confederate surrendered in
  10. why did the union have an advantage
  11. Why John brown is significant
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  1. how many union states are there
  2. Led the confederate army
  3. Stopped slavery
  4. who won in the civil war
  5. where the war was placed
  6. The south was fighting for
  7. how many Confederate states are there
  8. When the war started
  9. who started the war

20 Clues: Stopped slavery • Causes of the war • Led the union army • when the war ended • who started the war • When the war started • Led the confederate army • who won in the civil war • where the war was placed • The south was fighting for • The north was fighting for • Why John brown is significant • what is Getty's burg known for • how many union states are there • ...

REVIEW: Standards 6c, 6e, 6f 2019-12-06

REVIEW: Standards 6c, 6e, 6f crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Spanish novelist during the Enlightenment
  2. Political __ developed during the English Civil War.
  3. A famous composer of the Enlightenment
  4. Famous Romantic Period artist.
  5. Oliver __ led forces against Charles I.
  6. World's first novel (2 words)
  7. This happened to Charles I after the English Civil War.
  8. The English Civil War increased the power of __.
  9. William & Mary signed this document (3 words).
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  1. French society was divided into three of these
  2. A famous composer of the Enlightenment
  3. Fought against the Cavaliers in English Civil War.
  4. This revolution inspired the French Revolution
  5. As a result of the __ Revolution, William & Mary came to power.
  6. French Revolution head chopping machine
  7. Reign of __; Deadliest phase of French Revolution
  8. Building attacked at start of French Revolution
  9. Mozart composed during this musical period.
  10. English document that banned absolute rulers (2 words)
  11. Bach composed during this musical period.

20 Clues: World's first novel (2 words) • Famous Romantic Period artist. • A famous composer of the Enlightenment • A famous composer of the Enlightenment • French Revolution head chopping machine • Oliver __ led forces against Charles I. • Spanish novelist during the Enlightenment • Bach composed during this musical period. • Mozart composed during this musical period. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-13

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Government of 11 states that seceded from the union
  2. 18th president of the United States
  3. Capital of the Confederate States
  4. Legislation that gave the slaves the opportunity to live a free life
  5. Slave states that did not secede from the unions
  6. War that occurred between US states in the 1800s
  7. Battle that showed the Unions could stand against the Confederate army
  8. The turning point of the Civil War for the North
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  1. General of the Confederate States Army
  2. Union capital during the Civil War
  3. Known as the North during the Civil War
  4. Strategy outlined by the Union Army to suppress the Confederacy at the beginning of the Civil war
  5. AKA Battle of Hampton Roads was the first clash between ironclad warships
  6. First major battle of the Civil War in 1861
  7. Diplomatic strategy Confederacy pinned its hopes on early in the war

15 Clues: Capital of the Confederate States • Union capital during the Civil War • 18th president of the United States • General of the Confederate States Army • Known as the North during the Civil War • First major battle of the Civil War in 1861 • Slave states that did not secede from the unions • War that occurred between US states in the 1800s • ...

The Civilar War Erika Shull 2017-02-13

The Civilar War Erika Shull crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Defend themselves in court
  2. Happened on April 12–14, 1861
  3. Most decisive battle of the war
  4. Union victory in Mississippi
  5. An association of sovereign states or communities
  6. a military campaign conducted through Georgia
  7. A series of events in the civil war
  8. Advantage the Confederacy had
  9. Most battles took place here.
  10. the President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War
  11. Made gun powder
  12. Assassinated President Lincoln
  13. Abolished slaveryeverywhere in the united states.
  14. The 16th President
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  1. Drafting of civilians to serve in the army
  2. an American general that commanded the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War
  3. Relief agency founded by Clara Barton
  4. The 18th president
  5. Block, divide, and capture
  6. "Slavery must die so that the nation might live"
  7. Bloodiest day of the war
  8. The last battle of the Civial War

22 Clues: Made gun powder • The 18th president • The 16th President • Bloodiest day of the war • Defend themselves in court • Block, divide, and capture • Union victory in Mississippi • Happened on April 12–14, 1861 • Advantage the Confederacy had • Most battles took place here. • Assassinated President Lincoln • Most decisive battle of the war • The last battle of the Civial War • ...

CROSSWORD PUZZLE ON POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE 2023-02-12

CROSSWORD PUZZLE ON POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. national
  2. rule
  3. civil
  4. sovereignty
  5. anarchy
  6. power
  7. legislature
  8. democar
  9. war
  10. Communism
  11. subjugation
  12. parlia
  13. monopoly
  14. policy
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  1. Accountability
  2. dictatorship
  3. administration
  4. military
  5. economy
  6. control
  7. activi
  8. juris
  9. leader
  10. law
  11. monarchy
  12. command
  13. regulation
  14. authority
  15. voting
  16. conquer

30 Clues: law • war • rule • civil • power • juris • activi • leader • voting • parlia • policy • economy • control • anarchy • democar • command • conquer • national • military • monarchy • monopoly • authority • Communism • regulation • sovereignty • legislature • subjugation • dictatorship • Accountability • administration

Civil War 2023-05-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where were the Confederates located?
  2. Who was located in the north?
  3. Who were located in the South?
  4. What act required all
  5. to be returned to their owners?
  6. Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
  7. What decision was important to the civil war?
  8. What amendment allowed all men to vote?
Down
  1. Who was the Confederate general during
  2. captured pro
  3. What amendment banned slavery?
  4. What was the most common surgery during the Civil War?
  5. What law was passed after the civil war?
  6. where was the union located?
  7. Civil War?

15 Clues: Civil War? • captured pro • What act required all • where was the union located? • Who was located in the north? • What amendment banned slavery? • Who were located in the South? • to be returned to their owners? • Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln? • where were the Confederates located? • Who was the Confederate general during • What amendment allowed all men to vote? • ...

The American Civil War 2020-06-05

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. magazines and newspapers are a form of
  2. railroads, roads, and canals are forms of
  3. Who was president during the Civil War?
  4. Where Lincoln was from
  5. Slaves were treated _______ than people
  6. The major issue of the Civil War
  7. development and expansion of new industries
  8. First battle of the Civil War
  9. "All men are created equal"
  10. This document insisted that all men are born free and equally independent
  11. This victory felt like a defeat
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  1. This person surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
  2. Lincoln knew the southern states would have to be brought back here
  3. banking and insurance is a form of
  4. Who relied on slaves as a form of cheap labor?
  5. years of the Civil War
  6. Period from 1815-1860
  7. How many Southern States seceded from the Union?
  8. What is another word for large farms?

19 Clues: Period from 1815-1860 • years of the Civil War • Where Lincoln was from • "All men are created equal" • First battle of the Civil War • This victory felt like a defeat • The major issue of the Civil War • banking and insurance is a form of • What is another word for large farms? • magazines and newspapers are a form of • Who was president during the Civil War? • ...

REVIEW: Standards 6c, 6e, 6f 2019-12-04

REVIEW: Standards 6c, 6e, 6f crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Political __ developed during the English Civil War.
  2. Famous Romantic Period artist.
  3. Bach composed during this musical period.
  4. Building attacked at start of French Revolution
  5. The English Civil War increased the power of __.
  6. As a result of the __ Revolution, William & Mary came to power.
  7. English document that banned absolute rulers (2 words)
  8. French Revolution head chopping machine
  9. Mozart composed during this musical period.
Down
  1. This happened to Charles I after the English Civil War.
  2. World's first novel (2 words)
  3. Spanish novelist during the Enlightenment
  4. William & Mary signed this document (3 words).
  5. French society was divided into three of these
  6. A famous composer of the Enlightenment
  7. A famous composer of the Enlightenment
  8. Reign of __; Deadliest phase of French Revolution
  9. Oliver __ led forces against Charles I.
  10. Fought against the Cavaliers in English Civil War.
  11. This revolution inspired the French Revolution

20 Clues: World's first novel (2 words) • Famous Romantic Period artist. • A famous composer of the Enlightenment • A famous composer of the Enlightenment • Oliver __ led forces against Charles I. • French Revolution head chopping machine • Spanish novelist during the Enlightenment • Bach composed during this musical period. • Mozart composed during this musical period. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-19

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. confederaate
  2. south
  3. slave
  4. republican
  5. rights
  6. racism
Down
  1. power
  2. reconstruction
  3. north
  4. free
  5. democracy
  6. compromise
  7. union
  8. civil
  9. war

15 Clues: war • free • power • north • south • slave • union • civil • rights • racism • democracy • compromise • republican • confederaate • reconstruction

20 2024-08-11

20 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Civil rights figure
  2. Moon quest
  3. WWII weapon
  4. Post-Civil War
  5. 1770 clash
  6. Alcohol ban
  7. Economic slump
  8. 1930s drought
  9. 60s conflict
  10. 1948 operation
  11. Nuclear tension
  12. Failed invasion
Down
  1. Jazz Age
  2. WWI end
  3. 50s conflict
  4. Division
  5. Segregation policy
  6. 1776 war
  7. Nixon scandal
  8. 1849 migration

20 Clues: WWI end • Jazz Age • Division • 1776 war • Moon quest • 1770 clash • WWII weapon • Alcohol ban • 50s conflict • 60s conflict • 1930s drought • Nixon scandal • Post-Civil War • Economic slump • 1948 operation • 1849 migration • Nuclear tension • Failed invasion • Segregation policy • Civil rights figure

civil war 2019-06-11

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Issued the emancipation proclamation
  2. How was Lincoln killed?
  3. Freed all slavss in the South
  4. Gave North control of mississippi river
  5. Turning point of civil war
  6. About how many years did the civil war last?
  7. First major battle of civil war
  8. General of confederate army
Down
  1. Bloodiest day in American History
  2. Who assassinated Lincoln?
  3. Where North waited to long for bridges to be built
  4. Where stonewall jackson was killed
  5. General of northern army
  6. Attempted invasion of Richmond Virginia
  7. Who won the civil war?

15 Clues: Who won the civil war? • How was Lincoln killed? • General of northern army • Who assassinated Lincoln? • Turning point of civil war • General of confederate army • Freed all slavss in the South • First major battle of civil war • Bloodiest day in American History • Where stonewall jackson was killed • Issued the emancipation proclamation • Attempted invasion of Richmond Virginia • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-12-01

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. U.S. general, commander of the Union armies during the late years (1864–65) of the American Civil War, and 18th president of the United States (1869–77).
  2. 15th president of the United States
  3. American Civil War general and a major architect of modern warfare. He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas
  4. commander of the Confederate forces in the Western theatre during the early stages of the American Civil War (1861–65).
  5. Union general during the American Civil War (1861–65), and author who played a pivotal role in the creation of Memorial Day
  6. 20th president of the United States
  7. American military officer and an early explorer and mapmaker of the American West, who was one of the principal figures in opening up that region to settlement
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  1. 16th president of the United States
  2. President of the Confederate States of America
  3. Confederate cavalry commander in the American Civil War
  4. U.S. cavalry officer who distinguished himself in the American Civil War (1861–65) but later led his men to death in one of the most controversial battles in U.S. history
  5. Confederate general in the American Civil War, one of its most skillful tacticians, who gained his sobriquet “Stonewall” by his stand at the First Battle of Bull Run
  6. Army officer (1829–61), Confederate general (1861–65), college president (1865–70), and central figure in contending memory traditions of the American Civil War.
  7. 17th president of the United States
  8. general who skillfully reorganized Union forces in the first year of the American Civil War (1861–65)

15 Clues: 16th president of the United States • 15th president of the United States • 17th president of the United States • 20th president of the United States • President of the Confederate States of America • Confederate cavalry commander in the American Civil War • general who skillfully reorganized Union forces in the first year of the American Civil War (1861–65) • ...

Conflict and Absolutism 2022-02-26

Conflict and Absolutism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. parliamentary forces in the English civil war
  2. French protestants influenced by John Calvin
  3. leader of parliament in the English civil war
  4. artistic style with ornamentation and complex forms
  5. an increase in price and decrease in money value
  6. to bring back to a former position or power
  7. a Russian noble
  8. a system in which the ruler has total power
  9. protestants in England based on Calvinist ideas
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  1. King of England during the civil war
  2. type of republic
  3. one who does not conform to religious doctrine
  4. opposition, a fight or conflict
  5. royalists in the English civil war
  6. a change to a lower state or level
  7. queen of England during a time of great expansion
  8. Russian for Caesar, title used by emperors
  9. a fleet of warships

18 Clues: a Russian noble • type of republic • a fleet of warships • opposition, a fight or conflict • royalists in the English civil war • a change to a lower state or level • King of England during the civil war • Russian for Caesar, title used by emperors • to bring back to a former position or power • a system in which the ruler has total power • ...

Civil War Words 2024-05-11

Civil War Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An imaginary line between the north and south
  2. To withdraw formally from an alliance
  3. A battle in Maryland that lost the most soldiers in one day of the war
  4. A person who favors getting rid of something like slavery or other injustices
  5. An east coast state heavily involved in t he Civil War
  6. First shots of the Civil War
  7. The official army of the US during the Civil War
  8. A somewhat neutral state on the east coast between PA and VA
  9. Large caliber guns used in warfare
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  1. The process of being set free
  2. A US state on the east coast
  3. a town in Pennsylvania that saw a 3 day battle during the Civil War
  4. Someone who rebelled and fought against the union
  5. President during the Civil War
  6. Killing someone to remove them from power

15 Clues: A US state on the east coast • First shots of the Civil War • The process of being set free • President during the Civil War • Large caliber guns used in warfare • To withdraw formally from an alliance • Killing someone to remove them from power • An imaginary line between the north and south • The official army of the US during the Civil War • ...

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2017-11-15

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Laws passed by Democrat-controlled Southern states in 1865 and 1866, after the Civil War to restrict African Americans' freedom
  2. Crow A black man portrayed by a white man in minstrel shows
  3. The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.
  4. Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, and West Virginia in the Civil War
  5. To set free from something
  6. The period after the Civil War in American history
  7. This amendment was passed in 1868
  8. The 1st of the Reconstruction Amendments
  9. To divide or seperate
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  1. Making something officially valid
  2. Southern States during the Civil War
  3. A synonym of "fairness"
  4. The northern states during the Civil War
  5. Section 1- "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
  6. ________ v. Sandford case of 1857
  7. "Neither slavery nor involuntary _______, except as a punishment..."
  8. The Constitution guarantees many types of civil _____
  9. Begins with "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union..."
  10. He was arrested for sitting in a white car on a train even though he was only 1/8ths black
  11. He _____ the ruling the judge had declared
  12. An antonym of "acceptance"
  13. Inherent to all human beings according to the UN

22 Clues: To divide or seperate • A synonym of "fairness" • To set free from something • An antonym of "acceptance" • Making something officially valid • ________ v. Sandford case of 1857 • This amendment was passed in 1868 • Southern States during the Civil War • The northern states during the Civil War • The 1st of the Reconstruction Amendments • ...

American History 2021-10-14

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prohibition of alcohol
  2. A ship that blew up in Havana Harbor, killing 266 sailors | President blames Spain and demands war.
  3. Ended WWI
  4. Banned Chinese Immigrants from coming to the US from 1883-1943
  5. Lincoln's goal throughout the Civil War
  6. President of the Confederate States
  7. Combat fought in trenches
  8. Regulated unsafe and adulterated foods and medicines.
  9. The amendment that ended slavery
  10. President during WWI
  11. The bloodiest day of the Civil War
Down
  1. Gave black men the right to vote
  2. Railroad that spanned from the east coast, all the way to the west coast.
  3. Gives women the right to vote
  4. Associated with electricity.
  5. The amendment that defined citizenship
  6. President after TR
  7. President of the US during the Civil War
  8. The inventor of the cotton gin
  9. President during the Spanish-American War

20 Clues: Ended WWI • President after TR • President during WWI • prohibition of alcohol • Combat fought in trenches • Associated with electricity. • Gives women the right to vote • The inventor of the cotton gin • Gave black men the right to vote • The amendment that ended slavery • The bloodiest day of the Civil War • President of the Confederate States • ...

Civil War 2021-04-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American Confederate General
  2. confederate states
  3. the war between the states
  4. union states
  5. secretary of war and president of the Confederate States of America for the duration of the American Civil War
  6. one of the original thirteen states of the United States
  7. Us Capital
  8. a political union
  9. a name applied to a strategy outlined by the Union Army for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War.
Down
  1. commanded the victorious Union army during the American Civil War
  2. an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor
  3. Founder of the American Red Cross 1881
  4. a ship that manages to enter or leave a blockaded port.
  5. any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
  6. 16th president of the U.S
  7. a club, society, or association formed by people with a common interest or purpose.
  8. general and a major architect of modern warfare
  9. the capital of Virginia

18 Clues: Us Capital • union states • a political union • confederate states • the capital of Virginia • 16th president of the U.S • the war between the states • American Confederate General • Founder of the American Red Cross 1881 • general and a major architect of modern warfare • an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor • ...

Civil War 2016-11-27

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. /from Union
  2. /who came to the south for economic reasons after the Civil War they took advantage of citizens of the south
  3. /july 1st-3rd (1863) Union leaders defeated General Lee. A turning point battle during the Civil War
  4. /designedto help former slaves with food, clothing, find jobs, medical care, created schools (established 1865)
  5. /the Civil War, the Union came to mean the government and armies of the North
  6. /person who worked to end slavery.
  7. /a change to the Constitution (1868) granting citizenship to anyone born in the United States and guaranteeing all citizens equal protection of the law
  8. /period of time after the Civil War in which Southern states were rebuilt and brought back to the Union
  9. /treatment of people as property. People who are denied freedom in this way are said to be enslaved
  10. /generalfor the Union, later became 18th President
  11. /the war that divides America in the 1860s. A war between citizens of the same country.
  12. /act passed in 1854 that created Kansas and Nebraska territories and abolished the Missouri Compromise by allowing states to determine whether slavery would be allowed in new territories
  13. /she led 300 slaves to freedom, because of her bravery she is the symbol of the Underground Railroad
  14. /a change to the Constitution (1865) that abolished slavery in US (made it illegal)
  15. /September 16-18, 1862, bloodiest single day in American military history, 23,000 died
  16. /way of settling disagreements in which each side gives away a little in its demands
  17. /generalfor the Confederacy
Down
  1. /south Carolina, April 12-14, 1861, start of the Civil War
  2. /former slave who sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court.
  3. /president during the Civil War
  4. /A special order by President Lincoln on January 1st, 1863 declaring slaves in Confederate sates to be free
  5. /virginia,July 1st, 1861, first major land battle of Civil War
  6. /presidentof the Confederacy
  7. /the rights belonging to various states, especially with reference to interpretation of Constitution
  8. /a change to the Constitution (1870) declaring that states cannot deny anyone the right to vote because of race or color, or because the person was a slave
  9. /name for the Confederate States of America, made up of the 11 states that seceded from the Union
  10. /Civil war was the most costly war in American History in terms of total devastation.

27 Clues: /from Union • /generalfor the Confederacy • /presidentof the Confederacy • /president during the Civil War • /person who worked to end slavery. • /generalfor the Union, later became 18th President • /south Carolina, April 12-14, 1861, start of the Civil War • /former slave who sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court. • ...

Civil War (Appetizer) 2024-01-10

Civil War (Appetizer) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used to carry equipment carried by both Union and Confederates during the Civil War.
  2. a fancy word for place where crops grow in the south
  3. general of the confederates
  4. a different word for money
  5. names of ships that fought in hampton roads
  6. won the Civil War
  7. general of the union
  8. a leather shoe
Down
  1. when a state leaves the Confederacy
  2. a person from the north who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the rebuilding.
  3. lost the Civil War
  4. person who wanted to end slavery
  5. bloodiest day of war
  6. a weapon
  7. soldiers marching or fighting on foot

15 Clues: a weapon • a leather shoe • won the Civil War • lost the Civil War • bloodiest day of war • general of the union • a different word for money • general of the confederates • person who wanted to end slavery • when a state leaves the Confederacy • soldiers marching or fighting on foot • names of ships that fought in hampton roads • a fancy word for place where crops grow in the south • ...

civil wars 2023-04-21

civil wars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. terrorist group in Somalia
  2. first leader of china after the civil war
  3. Christian insurgency group in car civil war
  4. al shabaabs ideology
  5. acromion for the Central African Republic
  6. where did the nationalist party flee to after the war
  7. somalias government
  8. a job that rose due to civil war
Down
  1. is the region that declared independence in Somalia
  2. what continent is somalia in?
  3. group in charge of a region
  4. china's government after the civil war
  5. what continent is china in
  6. when a part of a country tries to become its own
  7. conflict when parts of a country fights itself over religion

15 Clues: somalias government • al shabaabs ideology • terrorist group in Somalia • what continent is china in • group in charge of a region • what continent is somalia in? • a job that rose due to civil war • china's government after the civil war • first leader of china after the civil war • acromion for the Central African Republic • Christian insurgency group in car civil war • ...

civil wars 2023-04-21

civil wars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. terrorist group in Somalia
  2. first leader of china after the civil war
  3. Christian insurgency group in car civil war
  4. al shabaabs ideology
  5. acromion for the Central African Republic
  6. where did the nationalist party flee to after the war
  7. somalias government
  8. a job that rose due to civil war
Down
  1. is the region that declared independence in Somalia
  2. what continent is somalia in?
  3. group in charge of a region
  4. china's government after the civil war
  5. what continent is china in
  6. when a part of a country tries to become its own
  7. conflict when parts of a country fights itself over religion

15 Clues: somalias government • al shabaabs ideology • terrorist group in Somalia • what continent is china in • group in charge of a region • what continent is somalia in? • a job that rose due to civil war • china's government after the civil war • first leader of china after the civil war • acromion for the Central African Republic • Christian insurgency group in car civil war • ...

Civil War 2017-03-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (June 10, 1861) First battle of the American Civil War.
  2. A term used to refer to the stomach.
  3. A battle that occurred July 1, 1863—lasting for 3 days-- that was marked as one of the bloodiest battles
  4. Joined the Union Army and became general during the Civil War. Elected president of the United States in 1869.
  5. Someone who believes slavery is wrong and wants to get rid of it.
  6. Surrendered to General Grant at the Appomattox Courthouse on April 19, 1865.
  7. States that all slaves be freed from the Confederate states. Issued by Abraham Lincoln.
  8. A term used to describe a person that is bad or good for nothing.
  9. A uncivilized killing of a large number of innocent, helpless people. One term used to describe the civil war.
  10. War that lasted from April 12, 1861-May 9, 1865 between the North and South in America.
Down
  1. New soldiers that have never fought in a battle or war before.
  2. States that had allowed slavery.
  3. A term used when you have been through a lot or have "seen it all".
  4. Speech given on November 19, 1863 by president Abraham Lincoln that commemorated the soldiers that died in the battles.
  5. An acronym used when a soldier would leave his post or place in the army without leave.
  6. Used during the Civil War to transport soldiers to different areas for battle. Used mostly by the North.
  7. Governor of Ohio 1868-1972. 19th president of the United States .
  8. States that had outlawed slavery.
  9. Born 1808. Instructed the confederate generals on decisions during the Civil War.
  10. A system invented in 1837 by Samuel Morse then sends messages along a wire. Used by the Northerners and Abraham Lincoln to communicate during the Civil War.
  11. 16th president of the United States. Wished to end slavery. Issued the Emancipation Proclamation, setting many slaves free.
  12. (July 11, 1861) First battle over land in the Civil War.
  13. Vice president to Abraham Lincoln, Became president (1865-1869) after Lincolns assassination and tried to reconstruct America.

23 Clues: States that had allowed slavery. • States that had outlawed slavery. • A term used to refer to the stomach. • (June 10, 1861) First battle of the American Civil War. • (July 11, 1861) First battle over land in the Civil War. • New soldiers that have never fought in a battle or war before. • Governor of Ohio 1868-1972. 19th president of the United States . • ...

civil wars 2023-04-21

civil wars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. terrorist group in Somalia
  2. first leader of china after the civil war
  3. Christian insurgency group in car civil war
  4. al shabaabs ideology
  5. acromion for the Central African Republic
  6. where did the nationalist party flee to after the war
  7. somalias government
  8. a job that rose due to civil war
Down
  1. is the region that declared independence in Somalia
  2. what continent is somalia in?
  3. group in charge of a region
  4. china's government after the civil war
  5. what continent is china in
  6. when a part of a country tries to become its own
  7. conflict when parts of a country fights itself over religion

15 Clues: somalias government • al shabaabs ideology • terrorist group in Somalia • what continent is china in • group in charge of a region • what continent is somalia in? • a job that rose due to civil war • china's government after the civil war • first leader of china after the civil war • acromion for the Central African Republic • Christian insurgency group in car civil war • ...