Civil war puzzel

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Across
  1. 2. A military blockade of a city or fortified place to compel it to surrender
  2. 4. The murder of an important person
  3. 7. A slave state that remained in the Union after Southern States had seceded
  4. 12. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. 13. Constitutional Amendment that abolished slavery in the US
  6. 14. Sumter A sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina
  7. 15. Decision Supreme Court decision that ruled slaves were not citizens but property Abolitionist A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
  8. 16. Conscription legally requires people to join the army
Down
  1. 1. A term to refer to bloody events in Kansas as the state decided issue's of slavery Preserve the Union Lincoln's main goal in fighting the Civil War
  2. 3. Abraham lincoln’s killer
  3. 5. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port
  4. 6. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle
  5. 8. The Unions plan to divide the South and choke off supply lines
  6. 9. A cruel systems of white people making African Americans do working for nothing Confederacy Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South
  7. 10. The name given for the states that remained loyal to the U.S.A
  8. 11. The document that freed the southern slaves