Civil War Vocab

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Across
  1. 6. The closing of a port by positioning ships to keep people or supplies from moving in or out
  2. 8. Proclamation President Lincoln's speech declaring slaves in the USA free
  3. 10. Storehouse for weapons
  4. 13. Rights The idea that states have the right to limit the power of the federal government
Down
  1. 1. The group of southern states who seceded from (left) the Union (USA) during the Civil War
  2. 2. Strong focus on and identification with the interests of one's own region, often at the expense of the greater good
  3. 3. A person who has escaped from a place or is hiding to avoid arrest or persecution
  4. 4. A person who wanted to end slavery
  5. 5. An agreement or settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions
  6. 7. People loyal to the Union (USA) during the Civil War
  7. 9. ranch the last battle of the Civil War
  8. 11. Self governing- free from outside control or influence
  9. 12. To withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to