7.5.1 Vocabulary

Sectionalism

• loyalty to the interests of your own region rather than to the interests of the whole nation.

• formally withdraw from an organized body...to leave or detach

• rights held by states that place limits on the implied powers of the federal government over state governments.

Secede

• loyalty to the interests of your own region rather than to the interests of the whole nation.

• formally withdraw from an organized body...to leave or detach

• supreme power or authority, self governing

States Rights

• a naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading.

• loyalty to the interests of your own region rather than to the interests of the whole nation.

• rights held by states that place limits on the implied powers of the federal government over state governments.

Sovereignty

• loyalty to the interests of your own region rather than to the interests of the whole nation.

• supreme power or authority, self governing

• rights held by states that place limits on the implied powers of the federal government over state governments.

Union Blockade

• a naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading.

• economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacturing of goods in factories

• the civilian sector of a nation at war

Homefront

• addition to or change to the constitution

• the civilian sector of a nation at war

• practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.

Industry

• economic activity;manufacturing of goods in factories.

• practice of farming, growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.

Agriculture

• practice of farming, growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.

• economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacturing of goods in factories.

Amendment

• the civilian sector of a nation at war

• addition to or change to the constitution

• a tax to be paid on imports or exports.

Tariff

• loyalty to the interests of your own region rather than to the interests of the whole nation.

• a naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading.

• a tax to be paid on imports or exports.