Civil War Review

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Across
  1. 5. South _________ was the first state to leave the Union.
  2. 7. ________ farmers were self-sufficient before the Civil War
  3. 8. Lincoln passed the __________ Proclamation to attempt to free enslaved people in the South.
  4. 11. African Americans in the South were _______.
  5. 12. This word was repeated in Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and is a synonym for "dedicate"
  6. 14. This battle had the highest overall casualties in the Civil War.
  7. 15. This presidential candidate was an advocate for Southern rights, including slavery (last name only).
  8. 19. last name of the president of the Confederacy
  9. 21. The Confederacy had more __________ colleges.
  10. 22. This amendment made slavery illegal.
  11. 24. The 12 years focused on rebuilding the United States was known as _________.
  12. 27. The ________ Slave act required people in the Union to return runaway enslaved people to the confederacy.
  13. 28. This presidential candidate didn't have many actual opinions, but was a member of the Constitutional Union party (last name only).
  14. 29. The Union had a much larger __________ during the war.
  15. 31. This battle was a Union victory and resulted in 23,746 casualties.
Down
  1. 1. The Confederacy surrendered the war at the ________ Court House.
  2. 2. Last name of a prominent Union general that later became president.
  3. 3. John ___________ , a white man, tried to lead a slave revolt at Harper's Ferry
  4. 4. Last name of the president who took over after Lincoln was killed.
  5. 6. One way that enslaved people resisted was by ___________ their tools.
  6. 8. Slavery existed _____________ at one point in time.
  7. 9. Lincoln was assassinated while watching a ______.
  8. 10. Known as "Freedom Day" to many black Americans, as it was when many found out slavery was illegal.
  9. 13. These types of Democrats took over power in the South after the war and passed black codes in states.
  10. 16. A "mini-civil" war erupted in this US state over disputes of voting on slavery.
  11. 17. The Battle of Gettysburg was a Union ___________.
  12. 18. One purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to encourage free black people to join the _______ army
  13. 20. Harriet Beecher ___________ wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" to advocate against slavery.
  14. 23. Presidential candidate of 1860 Stephen ________ advocated for state's choosing whether they had slavery or not.
  15. 25. The Compromise of 1850 added ____________ as a free state to the Union
  16. 26. last name of the president of the Union during the civil war
  17. 28. Last name of the man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
  18. 30. The Dred ______ case in the Supreme Court ruled that black people are not citizens.