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