Across
- 1. dry crackers made of flour and salt, used as rations for soldiers during the civil war
- 3. where a person owns and forcibly makes another person work for them
- 6. Confederate president
- 8. the period of time right before the Civil War
- 9. the name of the northern states that fought against the Confederacy
- 10. name of the southern states that seceded from the US during the Civil War
- 13. Union president
- 14. first battle of the Civil War, confederate victory
- 15. feeling that one section of a country is more important or superior to the rest of the country
- 16. the ability for states to choose if they wanted to be a slave state or a free state (2 words)
- 17. a political party created in the 1850s; Abraham Lincoln was the first president of this party
Down
- 2. a person against slavery
- 3. separating from a country or alliance
- 4. a person loyal to the North during the war
- 5. famous Union general, later became President of the United States (3 words)
- 7. the final battle where Lee surrendered (3 words)
- 8. the most bloody, single-day battle in US history,
- 11. famous Confederate general (3 words)
- 12. Confederate general that had his “march to the sea”, burned down Atlanta (3 words)
- 17. a person loyal to the South during the war