Civil war
Across
- 6. provisor: designed to eliminate slavery within the land required as a result of the Mexican war
- 7. of union generals: there were many important unions generals during the civil war
- 8. amendment: passed by congress on Jan 31,1865 & ratified on Dec 6,1865
- 11. Klux Klan: white supremacy
- 12. Kansas: bloody Kansas of the border war
- 13. anorthern who moved to the south after the American civil war
- 14. amendment the united states constitution prohibits the federal & state government from denying a citizen the right to vote based on the citizens race
- 15. gold rush: the news of gold bought
- 16. acreek of north Maryland emptying into the potomay river
- 17. purchase: 29,640 square mile region of present day southern Arizona & purchase
- 18. codes: laws passed by southern states in 1865 & 1866
Down
- 1. decisive battle in the American civil war after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the confederate surrendered
- 2. reconstruction plan: included the ten percent plan which specified that southern states could be readmitted into the union
- 3. a bay of the gulf of Mexico in south west Alabama
- 4. site of a turning point in the civil war
- 5. sumter: notable for two battles of the civil war
- 8. amendment: adopted on July 9, 1668 of the reconstruction amendments
- 9. Tubman: American Abolitionist armed Scott &spy
- 10. southern whites who supported reconstruction & the republican party
- 16. plan: military strategy proposed by union general Winfield Scott early in the American civil war