Civil War
Across
- 3. A term used to describe people who supported the Union
- 6. An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
- 8. Term for a Northerner who opposed the war effort.
- 11. The science of growing crops or raising livestock; farming.
- 12. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
Down
- 1. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
- 2. A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
- 4. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
- 5. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
- 7. The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
- 9. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
- 10. A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.