Causes of Civil War Vocab

Front

Right to vote

Back

Suffrage

Front

Person wanting to end slavery

Back

abolitionist

Front

Agreement to meet in the middle

Back

compromise

Front

People voting on slavery

Back

Popular sovereignty

Front

Selling a crop for money

Back

cash crop

Front

People and places aiding fugitive slaves' freedom.

Back

underground railroad

Front

Disobeying a law to protest

Back

civil disobedience

Front

obvious, out in the open

Back

overt

Front

Refusing to listen or follow directions

Back

Resistance

Front

leaving, separating

Back

secede