Civil War

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Across
  1. 5. President Lincoln would free the slaves and encourage them to fight for the Union when he signed the _____ Proclamation
  2. 6. Thomas Jackson was given the nickname "_____" at the battle at Bull Run.
  3. 9. the South lost its ability to use agricultural exports and was split in two after the battle at _____.
  4. 10. above all other issues, President Lincoln wanted to preserve the _____ and stop states from seceding.
  5. 12. the ____ had the advantage of knowing the terrain of most of the battle locations
  6. 13. tensions between the North and the South were relieved as a result of the _____ Compromise
  7. 15. the Confederates attacking Fort Sumter is considered the _____ battle of the Civil War.
Down
  1. 1. the leader of the Confederate army was Robert E. _____
  2. 2. this was considered the turning point of the Civil War
  3. 3. this was considered the bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  4. 4. this was the primary cause of the civil war
  5. 7. for the South, slavery was more of an _____ issue as opposed to a moral issue.
  6. 8. the leader of the Union army was form U.S.-Mexican War general Ulysses S. _____
  7. 11. the Union had a more stable economy due to thriving _____ (factories).
  8. 14. At Appomattox Court House, VA, the South would _____ to end the Civil War.
  9. 15. free African-Americans AND runaway slaves were at risk of being brought back to plantations as a result of the _____ slave law