Chapter 15-16 vocab
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| Sectionalism | An exaggerated loyalty to a particular region of the country
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| Fugitive | A runaway
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| Secede | To leave
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| Abstain | Not to cast votes
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| Popular Sovereignty | Allowing the people to decide
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| Border Ruffians | Missourians that traveled in large armed groups
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| Arsenal | A storage place for weapons and ammunition
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| Martyr | A person who dies for a great cause
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| Secession | Withdrawal from the union
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| States Rights | Rights and powers independent of the federal government that are reserved for the states by the constitution; the belief that states' rights supersede federal rights and law
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| Border State | The states between the North and the South that were divided over whether to stay in the union or Join the Confederacy
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| Blockade | A close
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| Offensive | To go on the attack
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| Rebels | The Confederate soldiers
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| Yankees | The Union soldiers
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| Blockade Runner | Confederate ships
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| Ironclad | Warship that attacked a group of Union ships off the coast of Virginia
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| Casualty | person killed or wounded
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| Emancipate | Free
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| Ratify | To approve
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| Habeas corpus | Guarantees accused individuals the right to a hearing before being jailed
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| Draft | Law that required men between ages 18 and 35 to serve in the army for three years
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| Bounty | Payments to encourage volunteers
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| Greenback | Northern money
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| Inflation | A general increase in prices
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| Entrenched | Set up in a strong position
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| Total War | Method of waging war
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