History Crossword

3. it was the bloodiest day of the War. After Lincoln announced the Emancipation Proclamation
8. it split the confederacy into two and the Union took control of the river.
9. led to Sherman’s march to the sea
10. first battle
13. an agency established by congress at the end of the Civil War to help and protect newly freed black Americans
14. the period after the Civil War in which Southern States were rebuilt and brought back into the union
15. a war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country

1. it was the first major battle of the Civil War. The Union lost and people realized it would be a difficult war.
2. laws enforcing segregation in the south after the Civil War
4. the south surrendered
5. first black regiment fought, It showed their bravery
6. the rights guaranteed by the constitution to all people, especially equal treatment under the law
7. it was a big turning point in the Civil War and a big momentum swing.
11. another name for the Confederate States of America, made up of the 11 states that seceded from the union
12. a closing off of an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out