Across
- 1. legal principle that protects an individual's right to be free from unlawful detention or imprisonment
- 3. This Amendment to the United States Constitution provides that "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."
- 4. military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory( Answer- __________ Proclamation)
- 7. the withdrawal of 11 slave states (states in which slaveholding was legal) from the Union during 1860–61 following the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
- 8. This was a military campaign led by William Sherman. They destroyed the south's economic ability to fight on a track from Atlanta to Savannah
- 9. a group of people that looked to maintain and expand the Southern way of life, especially the practice of slavery.
- 10. the Union was the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
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- 2. a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War. The Proclamation had the effect of changing the legal status of more than 3.5 million enslaved African Americans in the secessionist Confederate states from enslaved to free.
- 5. This Civil war leader was the commanding general for the Confederacy
- 6. This Civil war leader was the commanding general for the Union