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New table of contents! Unit 7: Civil War 1-2. Unit 7 Vocabulary

Nationalism

An unified pride in your nation more than just your own state

Sectionalism

Pride in your state or region more than in your nation

CIVIL WAR

When parts of a nation are so divided the nation goes to war with itself

States’ Rights

Putting the rights and needs of the state over the power of federal government

Tariff

Special tax placed on goods made in foreign countries and brought to U Special tax placed on goods made in foreign countries and brought to U.S.

Sovereignty

Supreme power- of a state to exercise power without interference of the fed. govt.

Industry

Economy that depends on factories and mills to produce goods and make money for that state or region

Agriculture

Economy that depends on farming and selling of cash crops to make money for that state or region

Secession

When one member of a group withdraws from the group- such as states that left the U.S. and formed the Confederacy

Blockade

When one side’s ships block or prevent their enemy’s ships from leaving and entering sea ports with supplies needed for war

Emancipate

The official freeing of enslaved people by the authority that held them

Abolitionist Dredd Scott Hariet Tubman Hariet Beecher Stowe Frederick Douglass

Someone who worked to abolish (end) slavery in the U.S.

Reconstruction

Rebuilding of the nation (mostly the south) after the Civil War

13th Amendment

Law that officially abolished slavery in all parts of the U. S Law that officially abolished slavery in all parts of the U.S. after the Civil War

14th Amendment

Law that officially granted U. S Law that officially granted U.S. citizenship to all former enslaved people after the Civil War

15th Amendment

Law that granted voting rights to all African American males in U. S Law that granted voting rights to all African American males in U.S. after the Civil War