Civil War Vocabulary
Across
- 2. the southern pro-slavery states that fought against Lincoln during the Civil War
- 4. leave (separate from a country)
- 5. the northern Abolitionist states that fought for Lincoln during the Civil War
- 6. person who wanted to end slavery
- 7. federal holiday to celebrate the day in 1865 when all slaves learned they were free
- 8. the idea that your loyalty and love for one part of the country are more important that your love for the country as a whole
- 9. US President who ended slavery
- 12. 1863 speech that ended slavery
Down
- 1. Supreme Court case that said Congress couldn't prohibit slavery in territories
- 3. the love of your country
- 10. get rid of
- 11. bloody conflict between the North and the South