ABC CIVIL WAR

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Across
  1. 3. was a US fort in South Carolina where the Civil War began
  2. 5. states were slave states that stayed loyal to the Union during the Civil War.
  3. 6. also called the Union was the part of the United States that fought to keep the country together during the Civil War.
  4. 7. was the general for the North during the Civil War
  5. 8. was the president of the Confederate States.
  6. 14. means treating people unfairly and taking away their rights.
  7. 15. were soldiers known for their bright colorful uniforms and fancy marching.
  8. 17. was the time after the Civil War when the US tried to rebuild the South.
  9. 18. were the foot soldiers in the Civil War the ones who fought most of the battles on the ground
  10. 19. The movement to end slavery in the US. .
  11. 20. was a big Union victory. It gave the North control of the Mississippi River and split the South
  12. 22. a slaved who went to court to win his freedom
  13. 23. lets people in Kansas and Nebraska decide if they wanted slavery.
  14. 24. was a person in the army who made sure soldiers had supplies.
Down
  1. 1. was one of the most important battles during the War.
  2. 2. played a big role during the Civil War. They worked as nurses spies and even disguised themselves so they could fight.
  3. 4. was the idea that people living in a new U.S. territory should get to vote on whether to allow slavery
  4. 9. was an order by President Lincoln that said slaves should be free
  5. 10. is when a state decides to leave the Union
  6. 11. was a deal made to keep peace. It let Missouri join as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
  7. 12. made up of Southern states that tried to get away because they wanted slavery and thought that the government was taking away their rights.
  8. 13. were a series of debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas
  9. 16. was born a slave and escaped risking her life for others to do the same
  10. 21. ended slavery in the US