8th Grade - Ch. 15: The Civil War

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Across
  1. 6. abolitionist newspaper publisher
  2. 10. union army general
  3. 13. to free
  4. 15. all-out attacks aimed at destroying an enemy’s army, its resources and its people’s will to fight
  5. 16. a military action to prevent traffic from coming into an area or leaving it
  6. 17. type of rule in which military is in charge and citizens’ rights are suspended
Down
  1. 1. slave states that did not secede
  2. 2. a tax on the money people receive
  3. 3. an attempt to capture a place by surrounding it with military forces and cutting it off until the people inside surrender
  4. 4. Warships covered with protective iron plates
  5. 5. General that Lincoln appointed after the Union’s defeat at Bull Run
  6. 7. the military term for persons killed, wounded, or missing in action
  7. 8. General that led the most successful of armies
  8. 9. a system of required military service
  9. 11. a general rise in prices
  10. 12. not favoring either side
  11. 14. a constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment