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Chapter 18
Causes of Southern Secession Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| oppose | To act against or in opposition to someone or something. |
| secede | To formally withdraw from an alliance or group, especially a political one. |
| inaugurate | To formally or officially mark the start of something. |
| cease | To stop or discontinue. |
| appoint | To select someone by authority or agreement. |
| candidate | A person who seeks a political office or other position. |
| nominate | To recommend someone for a position. |
| controversy | A major discussion or disagreement between opposing views. |
| debate | A discussion involving people or groups with opposing points of view. |