Civil War Vocabulary

Civil War Vocabulary

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History

7th Grade

Hard

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Scarlet Ludvigson

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1.

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Conflict

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A serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one.

2.

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Secession

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The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union.

3.

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Union

Back

The Northern states that remained loyal to the federal government during the Civil War.

4.

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Confederacy

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The Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed their own government.

5.

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Abolitionist

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A person who advocated or supported the abolition of slavery.

6.

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Emancipation Proclamation

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An executive order issued by President Lincoln in 1863, freeing slaves in the Confederate states.

7.

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Total War

Back

A war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which laws of war are disregarded.

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