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8th grade ss quat. 2
civil war vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what was the original capital of south carolina? | charleston |
| what did the capital change to after the revolutionary war? | columbia |
| what is the period called before the civil war between 1820 to 1860? | antebellum |
| what does withdraw from mean? | secede |
| who were the people that did not agree with slavery? | abolitionists |
| what is the idea that states have the right to make decisions? | states rights |
| what were the ships called that pervented other ships from entering or living a harbor? | blockade |
| what is term used for the Norht during gthe Civil War? | union |
| what is the term used for the south during the civil war called? | confedederacy |
| what is to be free? | amancipate |
| what is law made to limit the fredoms of the newly freed slaves called? | black codes |
| what is the time after the civil war when the states that had been part of the confederacy rejoined the union, also rebuilt cities and towns called? | reconstruction |
| what is the change made to the constitutin called? | amendment |
| who is a person who does farm and work on a land owned bysoemone else called? | sharecropper |
| who were northners who moved south after the war looking to make money called? | carpetbagger |