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- 4. Commander of the Confederate Army
- 6. Union Commander
- 7. President of the Confederacy
- 10. She wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin to expose the cruelty of slavery
- 13. Location where slaves were given asylum and considered "contraband" of war
- 14. His election was followed by the secession of the South
- 15. Southern women protested the price of bread due to hunger and poverty in this event
- 16. Hastened the end of the war by making the south feel "the hard hand of war"
- 18. This battle introduced the first ironclads and progressed naval technology
- 22. First official battle of the Civil War, showed the war would be long and bloody
- 23. Location of Lee's surrender to Grant
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- 1. Lincoln's goal at the beginning of the war was to ___ the Union.
- 2. This slave brought a case to the Supreme Court which declared that slaves were "property"
- 3. Speech that described the Civil War as a struggle to preserve a democratic nation
- 5. Executive order that released all slaves in areas of rebellion
- 8. This battle allowed the Union to advance in the west toward the Mississippi
- 9. Controversial law that made it mandatory for northerners to help catch runaway slaves
- 11. First shots fired of the Civil War
- 12. Former slave and abolitionist who encouraged African Americans to join the Union army
- 17. This battle was considered the turning point of the war
- 19. After this battle Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation
- 20. Southern states believed that they could ___ a federal law and not follow it
- 21. Identifying with and putting the needs of a region over the needs of the country
