Civil War Vocabulary

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Secede

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leave the Union

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Sectionalism

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loyalty to one section of the country

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Popular Sovereignty

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the people rule

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Agrarian economy

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agricultural/ farming

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casualties

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people who are killed

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Confederacy

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South

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The Union

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North

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Artillary

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weapons

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States' rights

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powers held by the United States

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Which war began over intense issues over states rights and slavery?

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Civil War