Civil War

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Across
  1. 2. The outstanding performance of nurses during the war led to more jobs for _________.
  2. 4. Charged excessive prices for goods that the government needed for war.
  3. 5. To be freed.
  4. 7. Someone in the North could avoid the draft by paying $ _____.
  5. 9. Four “Southern” states that decided to remain in the Union.
  6. 11. Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
  7. 14. Right to a hearing before being jailed.
  8. 15. One of the strengths of the South during the war, was they had the best __________.
  9. 16. A military encirclement, blockade, bombardment forcing surrender.
  10. 17. Part of the Union’s strategy for winning the Civil War was to take control of the _______ River.
  11. 19. The North’s official goal at the start of the Civil War was to preserve the _________.
  12. 20. What percentage of the country’s population lived in Union States?
  13. 23. One of the North’s strengths during the war was that it had a ______ population.
  14. 24. Recent immigrants in ____ ____ responded to the draft laws by rioting.
  15. 25. A tax on the money people earned.
Down
  1. 1. Small southern farmers resented the draft laws because men who owned more than ___ slaves were exempt.
  2. 3. Name given Northerners who did not support the war.
  3. 6. President of the Confederacy.
  4. 8. Required all males between 20 and 45 to serve in the military.
  5. 10. rise in prices and decrease in the value of money.
  6. 12. Approximately 620 ________ men died as a result of the US Civil War.
  7. 13. Rule by the army.
  8. 16. The Emancipation Proclamation broadened the Union’s goals to include ending _____.
  9. 18. Targeting civilians: destroying anything useful to the enemy.
  10. 21. The percentage of US Factory Production that was in Union territory in the Civil War.
  11. 22. The __________ in the Civil war had a stronger navy and merchant fleet.