Civil War
Across
- 3. Tru or Fal: The Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery in the United States.
- 4. Where the first shots were fired to begin the Civil War
- 8. Law that required able-bodied men between ages of 20 & 45 to serve in the military if they were called.
- 11. Tru or Fal: African Americans fought in the Civil War.
- 12. The first state to leave the Union
- 14. These were dug to escape gun fire
- 15. A tax on this was created to help pay for the war.
- 17. What the southern states who left the Union were called
- 21. The river the Union wanted control of to separate the South & cut off a supply route
- 22. The reason southern states left the Union
Down
- 1. A common fighting tactic was to attack in straight ___.
- 2. The location where the Confederacy surrendered & marked the end of the Civil War.
- 3. The number of years the Civil War was fought.
- 5. Became the Union General (last name only) & his plan to end the war was to wage total war.
- 6. States were slavery was banned
- 7. Was elected President of the United States in 1860 (last name only)
- 9. The Union had the ___ Plan to suffocate the South
- 10. Type of states that allowed slavery to continue but were on the Union side
- 13. The Battle of ___ was a huge victory for the Union that would be the turning point the of war.
- 16. Ya or No: Women fought in the Civil War.
- 18. The president of the Confederate States of America
- 19. Capturing this city helped the Union control the Mississippi River.
- 20. A leading cause of death due to poor sanitary conditions, lack of understanding on germs & adequate clothing, hunger