8th Grade History

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Across
  1. 1. Battle fought with the most combatants in the whole civil war. First instance of urban combat, and first denied river crossing in the war. Battle of _____________
  2. 4. Largest battle in the Atlanta Campaign. Battle of _______
  3. 6. Black codes and Jim Crow laws were laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters. Two Words
  4. 8. Battle fought in Manassas and won by Irvin McDowell. Battle of ________
  5. 11. The plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral, a thrust down the Mississippi, and the strangulation of the South by Union land and naval forces. Two words
  6. 12. Largest slave auction in america. three words
  7. 13. The ______________ implemented by Congress, which lasted from 1866 to 1877, was aimed at reorganizing the Southern states after the Civil War,
  8. 14. a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864, by William Tecumseh Sherman, major general of the Union Army. Shermans _____ to the Sea.
  9. 15. Term used for anti-slavery militants in Kansas during the Bleeding Kansas period.
  10. 17. Something signed by Abe Lincoln that ended slavery. Emmancipation ____________
Down
  1. 2. Battle fought and won by Ulysses S. Grant in southern Tennessee. Battle of ______
  2. 3. figurartive railroad that was used to bring slaves to freedom. two words
  3. 4. Battle fought and won by William Tecumseh Sherman in Atlanta. Battle of _______
  4. 5. Fort located off the coast of Charleston. It took part in the Battle of Fort Sumter. Two Words
  5. 7. The Battle of ________ ended the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's first invasion into the North and led Abraham Lincoln to issue the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation.
  6. 9. Battle fought on the Mississippi River, and was won by the Union. Battle of ________
  7. 10. A code word for slaves who had escaped and were fighting for the Union Army.
  8. 16. Battle fought in the campaign of Shermans March to the Sea. Fought in Savannah. Battle of ________