Abraham Lincoln Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. when someone is killed for political reasons
  2. 5. leaders who rule a country harshly; dictators
  3. 6. the moment in a war where one side begins to win more of the battles
  4. 8. the years after the Civil War when the country reformed
  5. 10. papers used during an election to record votes
  6. 11. an official government announcement
  7. 13. gave up and lost a battle or the war
  8. 14. an act stating one must join the military
  9. 16. the votes of people who elect the president as part of the Electoral College
  10. 17. to leave or break away from; states leaving the Union
  11. 18. formal talks between people about important issues
  12. 19. being true to a country or a person
Down
  1. 1. the votes of all the people in a democratic election
  2. 3. large farms that produced crops for money
  3. 4. when someone is set free
  4. 7. awarded; observed
  5. 9. the public sale of slaves
  6. 12. set apart as special; give to a certain person or group of people
  7. 15. slave states that bordered free states