civil war
Across
- 2. to communicate over long distances by sending signals through wires
- 3. the place where soldiers fight during a battle
- 8. battle strategy: surrounding a building so that those under attack cant get supplies
- 10. to formally withdraw membership
- 13. gave the Gettysburg speech and the Emancipation Proclamation
- 14. rights that all people are born with and that cant be taken away
- 17. when each side in a dispute gives up some of their demands to reach an agreement
- 18. a person who worked to end slavery in the 1700s and 1800s
- 19. Civil War nurse and founder of American Red Cross
Down
- 1. laws passed in Southern States to limit the freedoms of African Americans after Civil War
- 4. a person who runs awayhor hides to avoid capture
- 5. an escaped slave who became an abolitionist
- 6. killed Abraham Lincoln
- 7. a secret organization that helped slaves escape to freedom
- 9. an attack with bombs, missiles or other types of ammunition
- 11. to accuse a government official of doing something wrong or improper
- 12. the rights that all citizens are supposed to have according to the Constitution and its amendments
- 15. allowed or legal under the terms of the U.S Consistution
- 16. the act go setting someone or something free