Civil War Crossword

2. This day celebrates the freedom of slaves
3. This battle is known as the turning point of the war
4. This individual sued for his freedom but lost
6. This was the first southern state to secede
8. This is the location of Robert E. Lee's surrender
10. President of the Union during the Civil War
12. This is the last name of the Confederate general
14. This amendment granted citizenship to all born in the U.S.
16. This was the location of the first battle
18. These were passed by southern states to make life difficult for freed slaves
20. This amendment allowed black men the right to vote
21. The United States during the Civil War
22. This group helped freed slaves after the war
24. When a state leaves a union this is known as _______________
25. These were Southerners who wanted to help freed slaves after the war

1. Lincoln passed this to free the slaves
5. The union captured the Mississippi River at this battle
7. This is the last name of the Union general
9. The South used this argument to keep slavery
10. This group wanted slavery to be abolished
11. These were Northerners who moved to the South to help freed slaves after the war
13. When one region cares more about its interests this is known as _______________
15. This amendment abolished slavery
17. The southern states who fought for slavery were know as the __________
19. the President of the Confederacy
23. This was a major cause of the Civil War