Civil War Crossword by Alexa Mundarain

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Across
  1. 1. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  2. 4. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket.
  3. 6. A long gun
  4. 7. The southern general.
  5. 10. The northern states of the United States
  6. 13. A _____ or small pack is a bag with a single shoulder strap.
  7. 14. the idea that states could ignore a federal law.
  8. 15. These states were slave states that did not leave the Union. They were Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
  9. 16. A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  10. 17. The practice of owning (usually black) people as property
  11. 18. When the people in a state could decide if they had slavery or not.
Down
  1. 2. A decision made by the Supreme Court that said that black people were not U.S. citizens
  2. 3. The US and Union president.
  3. 5. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  4. 6. An army of citizens.
  5. 8. An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that slaves in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  6. 9. When John Brown attacked a group of pro slavery activists in a town in VA.
  7. 11. The first battle where the Confederation attacked a union fort.
  8. 12. The southern states that seceded