Key Events of the Civil War- S.S Crossword
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
 
 
Down: 1) This began as a social group for soldiers. They used violence and hate to keep freedmen from voting.2) Granted citizenship to all people born in the USA except native americans3) This was the bloodiest one day battle. It was led by Robert E. Lee. It was a union victory. Lincolin gave a famous speech after this battle.5) This battle showed that the North was gaining power. It was the biggest battle fought in GA.7) This was a war prison for the union soldiers. It was built on 26 acres of land and meant to hold 10,000 prisoners and eventually held 33,000 prisoners. Today, it is a famous cemetary.10) Same as sharecropping except farmers owned their own equipment, seeds, and animals. Across: 4) This was the battle that sparked the Emancipation Proclamation. 23,000 died.6) He marched his men through Atlanta and Savannah. He destroyed all of the major buildings in Atlanta. The soldiers had certain jobs they had to do to get supplies. He burned down towns and farms. The confederates were not expecting him by land but by sea.8) one of the first black legislators in GA.9) It was known as the anaconda plan. Union soldiers formed along GA's coast. It kept the goods and people from leaving or entering GA.11) landowners provide all farming means in return for half the profits12) It made all slaves in rebellious states forever free. This did not apply to the slaveholding states that were apart of the union which were Kentucky and Maryland. It was issed on January 1, 1863.13) Abolished slavery14) The two of these were called the Ten Percent Plan and the Congressional Plan.15) Granted all males the right to vote reguardless of race or previous servitude16) Was created to help freedmen and poor whites find food, shelter, clothing, and learn the basic skills such as reading and writing. It was a major help for education17) He marched his men to Atlanta to ruin the hub of the state. It resorted to violence.
 

 

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