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