Civil war puzzel
Across
- 4. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
- 8. Kansas A term to refer to bloody events in Kansas as the state decided issue's of slavery Preserve the Union Lincoln's main goal in fighting the Civil War
- 9. A military blockade of a city or fortified place to compel it to surrender
- 12. The murder of an important person
- 14. Plan The Unions plan to divide the South and choke off supply lines
- 15. Scott Decision Supreme Court decision that ruled slaves were not citizens but property Abolitionist A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
- 16. Amendment Constitutional Amendment that abolished slavery in the US
- 17. Sumter A sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina
Down
- 1. draft Conscription legally requires people to join the army
- 2. President Abraham-Lincoln
- 3. The name given for the states that remained loyal to the U.S.A
- 5. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port
- 6. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle
- 7. Booth Abraham lincoln’s killer
- 10. Proclamation The document that freed the southern slaves
- 11. state A slave state that remained in the Union after Southern States had seceded
- 13. A cruel systems of white people making African Americans do working for nothing Confederacy Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South