Ordenar Letras Civil War Vocabulary Section: Words You Need to KnowVersión en línea Test your knowledge of key terms from a pivotal period in American history. por Matthew Hale 1 The Northern states that fought to preserve the United States during the Civil War. N I N O U 2 The Southern states that seceded from the U.S. and fought to maintain slavery and states' rights. R E Y O C E C N D A F 3 An individual who actively sought to end the practice of human ownership. T I L T S A I N O I O B 4 The formal act of liberating individuals who were held in bondage. E M I A N P T C O A N I 5 The formal withdrawal of a group from a larger political entity. O E N S I C S S E 6 The belief that individual states should have more control over their laws, especially regarding slavery. G R H S T S E T S A T I 7 Relating to agriculture and farming, which was the economic backbone of the South. A R A I G A R N 8 The development of industries and factories, which was the economic focus of the North. D I A Z S U R L O I I N T T N A I 9 A financial charge imposed on goods traded across borders. I R F A T F 10 The use of naval forces to prevent goods from entering or leaving a region, used by the Union to weaken the Confederacy. K O D L B A E C 11 A network of secret routes used by enslaved people to escape to free states, led by figures like Harriet Tubman. G L O U O R N I U R D R A D D N A E R 12 The site of a significant battle involving the 54th Massachusetts Regiment. G O T E W R R N A F 13 The period after the Civil War when Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union. E I C U S T R O N R O T C N 14 A term for a local individual who supported a political movement contrary to regional norms. W A S G L A A C 15 Materials used in weapons, such as bullets and cannonballs, crucial in the Civil War battles. O I N N I A M M T U