Civil War Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. a Northerner or someone loyal to the Federal government
  2. 3. a ship protected by iron armor
  3. 5. loyal to the confederacy or Southern
  4. 6. a political party generally against slavery and its expansion
  5. 9. the political party most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery
  6. 10. the North
  7. 13. a crop that was grown to be sold for cash like tobacco or cotton
  8. 16. farming
  9. 17. manufacturing goods from raw materials
  10. 18. a new way of conducting war that destroyed homes and crops to demoralize and undermine the civilian base
  11. 19. a boundary that became a symbolic division between free states and slave states
  12. 20. a term used to describe the time in American history directly after the Civil War
Down
  1. 1. a political party created to prevent the spread of slavery
  2. 4. promoting the interests of a section or region instead of the whole country
  3. 7. the Confederacy or states that seceded from the United States
  4. 8. freedom from slavery
  5. 11. the Union or the part of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government
  6. 12. land within the mainland boundaries of the country that had not yet become a state
  7. 14. withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States
  8. 15. the South
  9. 16. someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery