Civil War
Across
- 1. lincoln stopped the south's ability of trading agricultural products by placing an _____ on them, as well as shutting down their ports.
- 4. the union had the advantage of _____ (factories) that would produce weapons, materials, and anything else needed for the war.
- 7. section of the country had the advantage of knowing the locations of where most of the battles were fought
- 10. sectional differences were set aside for some time due to the _____ compromise adding one free and one slave state at the same time.
- 11. nickname given at the battle of bull run to thomas jackson
- 13. abraham lincoln believed the south's reasoning for seceding was _____, or uncalled for.
- 14. battle where the confederates lost control of the mississippi river
- 16. due to arguments over the issue of slavery, riots broke out in this state in 1854.
- 19. robert e. lee was the commanding general of the _____ army.
- 20. last name of the confederate general who surrendered at appomattox court house, virginia.
Down
- 2. what reform movement grew as a result of the fugitive slave law?
- 3. considered to be the single bloodiest day of the civil war
- 5. when the south lost control of the _____, its main supply line was cut off.
- 6. the fugitive slave law was enforced by the _____ of 1850, putting all african americans at risk of going into slavery.
- 8. a confederate attack on fort _____ led to the beginning of the civil war.
- 9. last name of the man who was the commanding general of the union army
- 12. last name of the president whose biggest fear was states seceding from the union
- 15. economic issue that was debated, ultimately leading to the civil war
- 17. lincoln signed the emancipation proclamation, stating that this group of people were now free and encouraged them to fight for the union.
- 18. abraham lincoln wanted to reinstate the south back into the _____ after the civil war had ended.