Civil War

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Across
  1. 2. the movement to get women the right to vote
  2. 5. Troops sent to strengthen a fighting force by adding an additional number of fresh soldiers.
  3. 7. A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories.
  4. 10. Also called the North or the United States
  5. 12. Loyal to the government of the United States. Also known as Union, Yankee, or Northern.
  6. 15. a series of safe houses that slaves used to escape from slavery
  7. 18. pride in your part of the country
  8. 20. A boundary surveyed in the 1760s that ran between Pennsylvania to the North and Delaware, Maryland and (West) Virginia to the South. It became a symbolic division between free states and slave states.
  9. 21. The area that is now Oklahoma
  10. 22. was Douglas' campaign platform
  11. 25. A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash --not grown for food like corn or wheat.
  12. 26. The largest organizational group of soldiers, made up of one or more corps.
  13. 27. A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. Also, Union, Federal, or Northern.
  14. 28. the North's war plan
  15. 29. A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
  16. 30. To formally approve or sanction.
Down
  1. 1. the name the south gave itself during the war
  2. 3. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports.
  3. 4. Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron.
  4. 6. the President in the North that governed during most of the civil war.
  5. 8. The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri.
  6. 9. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
  7. 11. the souths war plan
  8. 13. Also called the South or the Confederate States of America
  9. 14. A large group of soldiers usually led by a brigadier general.
  10. 16. Freedom from slavery.
  11. 17. Also called the Union or the United States, was the part of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
  12. 19. The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories.
  13. 23. said that states should have more power than the federal government
  14. 24. Land within the mainland boundaries of the country that had not yet become a state by 1861.