Civil War

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Across
  1. 1. this was the primary cause of the Civil War
  2. 6. _____ differences between the North and the South ultimately would lead to the South losing the Civil War.
  3. 7. this word describes how different parts of the country have unique characteristics.
  4. 13. this movement grew as a result of the fugitive slave law being so invasive.
  5. 14. free African-Americans and runaway slaves were at risk of becoming slaves as part of the _____ slave law.
  6. 15. general _____ would surrender to Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia
  7. 18. nickname given to Thomas Jackson at the battle of Bull Run
  8. 19. the battle at _____ is where the Confederacy lost control of the Mississippi River, its main supply line.
Down
  1. 2. the emancipation proclamation, signed by president _____, would free over 200,000 slaves.
  2. 3. the commanding general of the Union army was Ulysses S. _____.
  3. 4. after the civil war ended, Lincoln believed in bringing southern states back into the _____.
  4. 5. the _____ compromise relieved tensions between the north and the south
  5. 8. the _____ had home field advantage during the Civil War because they knew the terrain of where most of the battles were fought.
  6. 9. the confederate attack at fort _____ would initiate the Civil War.
  7. 10. before the civil war began, different groups of people argued over whether or not slavery should expand into the _____.
  8. 11. section of the country that was no longer able to profit off agricultural production because of lincoln's embargo
  9. 12. this battle was the "bloodiest" day of the Civil War
  10. 16. Lincoln questioned whether or not it was legal for a state to _____ from the Union.
  11. 17. as a result of the Kansas-Nebraska act, groups supporting _____ and groups against it would riot.