Across
- 2. what is the word for a group of people breaking away from their country to form a new one
- 3. what was the first battle of the civil war?
- 5. This state was split in two, with one half joining the confederacy and the other half remaining part of the union
- 7. a secret network of abolitionists that helped slaves escape
- 8. the reform movement centered around getting rid of slavery
- 9. this was the major type of business in the south
- 12. the name of the Union's plan to defeat the south
Down
- 1. Who was the president of the Confederacy?
- 4. this territory broke out in a "mini civil war" over whether it would become a free state or a slave state
- 6. the number of soldiers who died at the battle of fort Sumter
- 10. Leader of the union army who would eventually have his face on the $50 bill
- 11. which side of the war was located in the north and wanted to abolish slavery?
- 13. what is the three letter abbreviation for the states that seceded and formed their own new country?