civil war

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