Civil War Vocab
Across
- 3. landowners gave farm workers land for crops
- 5. this event started the civil war
- 7. Thomas J. Jackson
- 9. system of escape routes used by slaves
- 10. Southerner who joined republican party after the war
- 11. assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- 15. ended the civil war
- 16. Formed by delegates from the secessionist states
- 17. Northerner who moved to the south after the war
- 18. Slave whose owner took him from slave to free state
- 20. tax on earnings
Down
- 1. thought of as an excellent candidate for presidency
- 2. famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln
- 4. period of rebuilding that followed the civil war
- 6. helped former slaves after the civil war
- 8. freed slaves behind confederate lines
- 12. right to vote for or against slavery
- 13. guarantees equal protection of the laws
- 14. well known two term senator
- 16. founded the American Red Cross
- 19. the formal withdrawl of a state from the union