Civil War
Across
- 5. The states that had seceded were reorganized as part of the Union after the Civil War.
- 6. The part of the military force composed of troops that serve on horseback
- 9. Freed all slaves in confereate states
- 10. the 16th president
- 12. to remove a president from office by means of criminal charges or treason, etc...
- 15. Speech to dedicate a plot of land to the Tomb of The Unknown Soldier.
- 16. A person who behaves badly but in a mischievous way.
- 17. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections. a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
- 18. A system of farming that developed in the South after the Civil War
- 19. Confederate Town in Mississippi that was under siege for 47 days.
Down
- 1. agricultural system in which landowners contribute their land
- 2. Proposed by General Winfield Scott and called for a blockade of southern ports to cut off trade, gain control of the Mississippi River, and capture Richmond
- 3. The Confederacy were U.S. states that declared secession from the U.S. and fought against the Union during the Civil War
- 4. reconstruction offered all kinds of new opportunities to African-American people
- 7. A Union victory in Antietam provided Abraham Li ncoln with the opportunity to annonce the Emancipation Proclimation.
- 8. The assassinator of Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theatre
- 11. The tax by the Federal government on a person’s annual income.
- 13. Fought in Gettysburg, PA between the Union and Confederate forces
- 14. Not excluding civilians and homes from warfare; destroying and killing everything.