Across
- 6. Who were South Carolinians that saw secession as a last resort?
- 7. Which side was fighting to keep slavery?
- 9. Who wanted to get rid of slavery?
- 10. Which battle was "the bloodiest battle in US history"?
- 11. Who was the union's best general?
- 12. What year was Abe Lincoln elected?
- 13. What was one of the first major battle of the war?
- 14. Which side was fighting to abolish slavery?
- 16. What was the union's plan to "squeeze" the confederacy?
- 17. Which portion of the US was fighting against slavery?
Down
- 1. What declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- 2. Who was the confederate's best general?
- 3. Who argued that breaking from the union was the only answer?
- 4. Where did the civil war start?
- 5. What was south carolina's biggest cash crop?
- 8. Which portion of the US was fighting for slavery?
- 9. Who was the 16th president at the time of the civil war?
- 14. Who favored the idea of remaining part of the Union?
- 15. What was the main cause of the civil war?
- 16. What was the deadliest one-day battle?
