Civil War Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Armed forces that prevent the transportation of goods or people into or out of an area.
  2. 5. What did the 13th Amendment abolish?
  3. 6. What right did the 15th Amendment grant to African Americans?
  4. 7. Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy, using a blockade to keep supplies away from the south
  5. 9. Gun with a grooved barrel that causes a bullet to spin through the air.
  6. 11. Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites.
  7. 16. Proclamation issued by Lincoln as a military tactic, freeing all slaves in areas still at war with the Union.
  8. 17. tax on earnings
  9. 19. Conditions and practices that promote health.
  10. 20. Warships covered with iron.
  11. 21. Slave states that bordered states in which slavery was illegal.
Down
  1. 1. Lincoln's main opponents
  2. 2. Talented Military Leader
  3. 4. Lincoln's first goal as president was to
  4. 5. Lee and McClellan's army clashed for a week.
  5. 8. What does the 14th Amendment define?
  6. 10. Bloodiest day in all of American History
  7. 12. Bullet with a hollow base.
  8. 13. Soldiers on horseback.
  9. 14. Cash payments
  10. 15. Who assassinated President Lincoln?
  11. 18. Abolitionist who killed pro slavery settlers in Kansas and was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia