Chapter 16 Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. was the idea that Great Britain would support the Confederacy because it needed the South's raw cotton to supply its booming textile industry.
  2. 6. Jackson's troops met Pope's Union forces on the battlefield in August of 1862. The three day battle became know as the ____________, or the second Battle of Manassas.
  3. 10. General that developed the two-part strategy system to destroy the south's economy with a naval blockade.
  4. 12. General Grant's troops began the __________ in mid-May 1863, cutting off the city and shelling it repeatedly.
  5. 13. the first major battle of the Civil war, and the Confederates' victory.
  6. 14. Ships heavily armored with iron.
  7. 15. 1861, That spark that occurred at __________, a federal outpost in Charleston,South Carolina, that was attacked by Confederate troops, beginning the civil war.
Down
  1. 1. Also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg.
  2. 3. On June 26, he attacked, launching a series of clashes known as the __________ that forced the Union army to retreat from near Richmond.
  3. 4. between the North and the South.
  4. 5. The General of the South.
  5. 7. President Lincoln signed this to free Confederate slaves.
  6. 8. The freeing of slaves.
  7. 9. Where Union army gained greater control of the Mississippi River.
  8. 11. Lincoln put him in charge after the Bull Run.