Division, Civil War, and Reconstruction
Across
- 3. Plan of attack by the Union at the onset of the war, involved a naval blockade
- 4. A reconstruction practice of lending farming equipment in exchange for a portion of the crops produced
- 6. Document created by Abraham Lincoln to free all of the enslaved people in the 11 Confederate States
- 8. A man that led an attack on the arsenal in Harpers Ferry with the hopes of starting a slave rebellion
- 10. Aa agreement made in Congress in 1820 over the legal status of slavery in two newly created states
- 12. The speech given by President Lincoln after the Battle of Gettysburg
- 14. A person who worked to end slavery during the 1700s and 1800s
- 17. Confederate General of the Army of Northern Virginia
- 19. An enslaved man who sued for his freedom and lost when the Supreme Court deemed it illegal
- 20. In 1868, Congress voted to ______ President Andrew Johnson
- 22. An all black Union brigade that saw vicious fighting at Fort Wagner
- 24. Winner of the 1860 election
- 25. The amount of Reconstruction Amendments
- 26. The location of the first battle of the US Civil War
- 27. Union General and 18th President of the US
- 28. Creator and leader of the Underground Railroad
- 29. William Sherman laid siege to this southern city during his "march to the sea"
Down
- 1. A machine invented by Eli Whitney that vastly improved the processing of cotton
- 2. Laws that were intended to keep Black Americans as close to enslavement as possible
- 5. Single bloodiest day in US history and a victory for the Union, fought in Maryland
- 7. The site of Lee's surrender to Grant and the end of the war
- 9. The Confederates scored an early victory at the First Battle of _______
- 11. A bureau created by Congress that built more than 4,000 schools for newly freed Black Americans
- 13. A law allowing settlers, not Congress, to determine if slavery would be allowed in a new state
- 15. The US President after Lincoln
- 16. President of the Confederate States of America
- 18. A three day long conflict in southern Pennsylvania that ended in a Union victory over Robert E. Lee
- 21. The man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
- 23. First state to secede from the Union