Unit 7 Conflict Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. a place that troops stay, sometimes fought over during wars.
  2. 5. Lincoln, the president of the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves.
  3. 11. war, a war between opposing groups of citizens of the same country.
  4. 15. fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation. Abraham Lincoln did this for slaves.
  5. 17. a system of enforced servitude in which some people are owned by other people. This was the southern Lifestyle.
  6. 19. confederacy, the side that was made up of the southern states.
  7. 20. a policy of not taking sides in a conflict, France did this for the Civil war.
  8. 21. a person who is not in the military
  9. 22. a large farm worked by slaves, the main source of economy for the south.
  10. 24. , the formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation
Down
  1. 1. Sumter, the first battle of the Civil War, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
  2. 2. Davis, the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War
  3. 3. an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
  4. 6. Hunley, a submarine of the Confederates, first combat submarine to sink an enemy warship.
  5. 7. a military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency.
  6. 8. Slave Act, a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal and required their return to slaveholders
  7. 9. S. Grant, a Union general whose troops won several important battles on southern soil
  8. 10. Code, a system of dots and dashes that represent the alphabet, which was used by Lincoln that changed the way battles were fought.
  9. 12. a law requiring people of a certain age to serve in the military.
  10. 13. Scott, a slave who sued for their freedom after they argued that they became free when they lived in a free territory. (They caused the fugitive slave act)
  11. 14. of 1860, the election Lincoln won that began to cause unsettlement in the southern states which led to succession which led to the Civil War.
  12. 16. a person who wanted to end slavery in the United States
  13. 18. E. Lee, a Confederate general who defeated the Union at the Second Battle of Bull Run. Although he eventually surrendered to a certain Union general, thus ending the war.
  14. 22. a place where ships load and unload their goods
  15. 23. , the side that was made up of the northern states.