The Civil War

2. These laws made it more difficult for former slaves to own property.
4. Soldiers who traveled by foot.
7. A group that supported the former slaves once they got their freedom.
8. A plan for naval blockade of the Confederate States.
11. The name of northerners who opposed the Civil War
12. The attack on ________________ was the official beginning to the Civil War.
14. The ___________ act gave the freedmen free land in the west.
15. Freed slaves in the rebellious states.

1. First full-scale battle of the Civil War.
3. President Lincoln needed the support of these states for resources.
5. This doctrine by Douglas said that slavery could be excluded from territories of the United States by local legislation.
6. The first state to secede from the union.
9. _________ gave the people the power to decide on political issues.
10. A name for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
13. When the contenders are willing to go to the exterme to claim a victory.