Civil War
Across
- 3. The Northern states during the Civil War
- 10. Capital of the Confederacy
- 12. The separation of people based on race
- 13. The bloodiest single-day battle in American history
- 14. The place where the Civil War officially ended
- 15. A system in which people were treated as property and forced to work
- 18. Formerly enslaved people after the Civil War
- 20. Woman known for helping wounded soldiers during the war
- 21. Lincoln's proclamation that declared enslaved people in Confederate states free
- 22. A major turning point in the battle of the Civil War
- 24. The first major battle of the Civil War
- 25. The government agency that helped formerly enslaved people after the war
- 26. A farming system that often kept formerly enslaved people in poverty
- 28. An agreement used to settle disagreements, often over slavery
- 29. Union general known for the March to the Sea
Down
- 1. The amendment that granted citizenship to all people born in the U.S.
- 2. The amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
- 4. The place where the Civil War began
- 5. The amendment that abolished slavery
- 6. Union strategy used to stop Southern trade by sea
- 7. Confederate general who surrendered at Appomattox Court House
- 8. President of the United States, during the Civil War
- 9. Lincoln's famous speech about freedom and equality
- 11. The Southern states that broke away from the Union
- 14. A formal change added to the Constitution
- 16. Union victory that gave control of the Mississippi River
- 17. A metal-covered warship used during the Civil War
- 19. To leave or withdraw from a country or union
- 23. Union general who later became president
- 27. The period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South