Civil War Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. A formal document charging a public official with misconduct in office
  2. 4. nickname for the South
  3. 7. to practice ending slavery
  4. 8. an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
  5. 10. a nickname for Union soldiers and citizens
  6. 11. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  7. 12. led 300 slaves to freedom, because of her bravery she is the symbol of the Underground Railroad
  8. 15. a nickname for Confederate soldiers and citizens
  9. 17. separate from Union
  10. 19. A person who wanted to end slavery
  11. 20. Whitney, an American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin
  12. 21. Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in South Carolina
Down
  1. 2. citizens that are armed and together in emergencies.
  2. 3. a word meaning before war. Used to describe the U.S. before Civil War.
  3. 5. a cap worn by all soldiers
  4. 6. the northern states that wanted to prevent the spread of slavery in the free states.
  5. 9. Turning point of the War that made it clear the North would win. 50,000 people died, and the South lost its chance to invade the North.
  6. 13. A sailor and later a Union naval captain, he was highly honored for his feats of bravery and heroism. He became a Congressman after the Civil War.
  7. 14. A northerner who went to the South immediately after the Civil War
  8. 16. Run, also known as the Battle of First Manassas, was the first major battle of the American Civil War.
  9. 18. the state and the condition of being a slave, who is someone forbidden to quit their service for another person and is treated as property.