Across
- 2. This was invented by Samuel Morse, who also created a code to communicate through this invention
- 6. A 2 year long war which was started over a land dispute with this country
- 7. The President who helped end slavery and was assassinated
- 9. A strategy of war used to stop travel to the enemy to stop trade and hurt their economy
- 10. Arguably the most famous battle in the Civil war where over 50,000 died
- 11. People who lived in the West that would drive large herds of cattle
- 12. Incredibly rich man who made most of his fortune through his monopoly on oil
- 13. A newly made item or machine that improved life in one way or another
- 15. The legal separation of persons based on race
- 17. A group of workers who fought for better pay and work conditions
Down
- 1. A wealthy man who gave much of his fortune away, and was given the nickname 'Prince of Steel'
- 3. Last name of the person who invented the steel plow, nothing runs like a...
- 4. A war between the Northern and Southern states concerning Federal power and slavery
- 5. The time period after the civil war where there were many new laws passed.
- 8. This type of work, which included long hours, poor pay, and dangerous conditions, became popular throughout the civil war
- 11. This invention with 4 wheels was invented by Karl Benz, not Henry Ford as many believe
- 14. An invention that greatly increased land travel and helped people get across the country
- 16. This man invented the light bulb