Civil War Vocabulary
Across
- 2. the action of becoming larger or more extensive.
- 4. a slang term for U.S. paper dollars
- 5. large-caliber guns used in warfare on land
- 7. the formation of a single political unit from two or more separate and independent units
- 9. Army bags
- 11. An estate on which crops are cultivated by resident labor
- 12. a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
- 14. a condition in which one human being was owned by another
- 15. the act or process of working the ground, planting seeds, and growing edible plants
Down
- 1. a person who wants to stop or abolish slavery
- 3. the powers that each American state has
- 6. Takes time and certain to be successful
- 8. soldiers marching or fighting on foot
- 10. a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
- 13. a heavy shoe