Across
- 3. the Confederacy fired on this and this was the beginning of the Civil War
- 6. the period after the war of rebuilding the country
- 7. a freed slave who helped slaves to freedom through the Underground Railroad
- 9. a person who wanted to ban all slavery
- 10. a battle that ended with a Union Victory and was considered the turning point in the war
- 11. the 16th president who led the Union to win the war
- 12. the slaves’ worst experience, traveling across the Atlantic to America
- 14. the leading black man who wanted to ban all slavery
- 16. a group of former Confederate soldiers who beat and killed black people to put them under white control
- 18. the president of the Confederate States of America
- 19. black people who were freed because the Union won the war
- 20. the person who distributed work and made sure they did what they were supposed to
Down
- 1. a compromise that let settlers decide the slavery issue for themselves
- 2. a free black man who could not sue because he was black
- 4. the North during the war
- 5. the period before the Civil War
- 8. constitutionally abolished slavery
- 13. a general who playd a major role in fighting for the Confederacy
- 15. laws made for black people to put them beneath white people, and in some ways it was another form of slavery
- 17. the South after it had seceded from the North
