Civil War Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. ending of slavery,
  2. 7. effort to rebuild and reunite the United States following the Civil War,
  3. 8. murder for political reasons,
  4. 9. Railroad-A network of people who worked together to help African Americans escape from slavery,
  5. 11. person who wants to end slavery,
Down
  1. 1. a member of the constitutional union party,
  2. 2. southern states that seceded from the Union to form the Confederate States of America,
  3. 3. Proclamation- an 1863 document issued by Abraham Lincoln that freed all slaves living in Confederate territory,
  4. 4. Address-an 1863 speech delivered by President Abraham Lincoln
  5. 5. commemorate the loss of life at the Battle of Gettysburg,
  6. 6. Ship-a ship armored with iron plates to protect it from cannon fire,
  7. 10. States- state that bordered both the Union and Confederate states,