CIVIL WAR

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Across
  1. 4. where the Civil War started (2 words)
  2. 6. nickname given to Southern whites that supported Republican Reconstruction after the Civil War
  3. 7. improve 160 acres of land and get it free!
  4. 10. a mission that destroyed the South’s economy from Atlanta and Savannah (5 words)
  5. 15. Amendment that abolished slavery
  6. 17. the capital of the United States of America
  7. 19. ____of the Civil War: slavery/state’s rights/tariff disputes/different economies/cultural differences/Election of 1860
  8. 20. first African-American to be awarded the Medal of Honor
  9. 21. commanding general of the Union army and 18th president
  10. 22. Amendment that gave all men voting rights
  11. 24. “Stonewall Jackson becomes famous and the Civil War becomes real (picnickers attend)
  12. 26. the Social Studies teacher with the least amount of hair
  13. 29. Union______:far from home/motivation/generals/enemy coastline/location
  14. 30. the single bloodiest day in American History
  15. 34. _________Act of 1867 divided the South into 5 military districts and granted freedmen citizenship and voting rights
  16. 35. runaway slaves must be returned to the South
  17. 36. dedicated the land to those who lost their lives at the Battle of Gettysburg
  18. 37. abolitionist responsible for Bleeding Kansas and Harpers Ferry; seen as a martyr
  19. 40. people have the power!
  20. 41. the loudest Social Studies teacher
  21. 42. Amendment that gave citizenship
  22. 43. time period that includes all of the events leading up to the Civil War
  23. 44. became president after Lincoln’s assassination (was impeached)
Down
  1. 1. assassinated Licoln at Ford’s Theatre
  2. 2. a person from the North that comes to the South after the Civil War to profit from Reconstruction
  3. 3. General that had an aggressive approach to destroying the South near the end of the Civil War
  4. 5. system of farming in which a farmer works land for an owner who provides equipment and seeds for a share of the crop
  5. 8. Confederate__________: motivation/military tradition/skilled with guns and horses/home turf/generals
  6. 9. President of the the United States of America during the Civil War
  7. 11. federal land for colleges that taught Agriculture and Mechanical Arts (GIG ‘EM!)
  8. 12. Supreme Court case that said slaves have no rights because they are property
  9. 13. the capital of the Confederate States of America
  10. 14. _______ Advantages: Abe Lincoln/Industrial Power/Population/Control shipping/Railroads
  11. 16. repealed the Missouri Compromise and gives the states popular sovereignty
  12. 18. ________Disadvantages: few factories/organization of railroads/inflation/population
  13. 19. Sophia’s Mom
  14. 23. where the Civil War ended
  15. 25. commanding general of the Confederate Army
  16. 27. President of the Confederate States of America
  17. 28. Union gains control of the Mississippi River
  18. 31. _____Proclamation Lincoln freed the slaves in the Confederate Territories
  19. 32. first Hispanic-American to be awarded the Medal of Honor
  20. 33. the Social Studies teacher that loves George Washington
  21. 38. anti-slavery political party created in 1854
  22. 39. the turning point in the Civil War