Civil War Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. African American religious folk song
  2. 6. device using electric signals to send messages
  3. 7. unfair treatment based on prejudice
  4. 9. ability to read and write
  5. 13. plantation manager
  6. 17. trade of enslaved people within the United States
  7. 19. extreme shortage of food
  8. 21. system of cooperation to aid and house enslaved people who escaped
  9. 23. to formally join the military
  10. 24. person who is running away from legal authority
Down
  1. 1. system of sending messages using dots and dashes
  2. 2. unfair opinion not based on facts
  3. 4. strategy of bringing war to the entire society
  4. 5. work stoppage by employees as a form of protest
  5. 7. system of selecting people for military service
  6. 8. rules focusing on behavior or punishment of enslaved people
  7. 10. reward or payment
  8. 11. farmer who owns a small farm
  9. 12. paper money from northern states
  10. 14. person opposed to immigration
  11. 15. conflict between citizens of the same country
  12. 16. soldier who is killed, wounded, or missing in battle
  13. 18. place to store weapons and military equipment
  14. 20. states between the north and south
  15. 22. to withdraw/break away from a nation