Civil War Vocab
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Sectionalism | show 🗑
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Fugitive | show 🗑
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Secede | show 🗑
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show | To deliberately choose not to participate in something, such as voting.
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show | The principle that the people living in a territory should have the right to decide by voting if slavery would be allowed there.
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Border ruffians | show 🗑
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Aresenal | show 🗑
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Secession | show 🗑
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States rights | show 🗑
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show | During the Civil War, a slave state that did not secede from the Union (e.g., Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, Delaware).
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Blockade | show 🗑
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show | A major military attack, or the act of actively attacking rather than defending.
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Rebel | show 🗑
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Yankee | show 🗑
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show | A ship that tries to slip past a blockade to deliver goods or supplies.
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Ironclad | show 🗑
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show | A person killed, wounded, or missing in action during a war or accident.
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Empanicate | show 🗑
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Ratify | show 🗑
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Habeas corpus | show 🗑
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show | The system of requiring people to serve in the military, usually through a lottery or selection process.
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show | A reward or payment, often given as an incentive for enlisting in the military or capturing someone.
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Greenback | show 🗑
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Inflation | show 🗑
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show | Firmly established and difficult to change; in military terms, placed in a strong defensive position, often protected by trenches.
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show | A strategy of war in which all resources and people are mobilized for the war effort, and civilian as well as military targets may be attacked.
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