1. Civil War Vocabulary
Secede, retreat, regiment, cavalry, infantry, bayonet, consequences, conflict, stronghold, tyrant

2. Secede= to separate from a nation or state and become independent.
How does this relate to the states we have discussed so far in the Civil War? Explain.
Secede

3. Retreat= movement by soldiers away from an enemy because the enemy is winning or has won a battle
What is an example of a group of people who have retreated?
Retreat

4. Regiment= a military unit that is usually made of several large groups of soldiers
Use the word regiment in a sentence.
Regiment

5. Cavalry= the part of an army that in the past had soldiers who rode horses
When have you seen or heard about cavalry in the Civil War?
Cavalry

6. Infantry= the part of an army that has soldiers who fight on foot
Who is a character in Bull Run that is part of an infantry?
Infantry

7. Bayonet= a long knife that is attached to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon in battle

8. Consequences= something that happens as a result of a particular action or set of conditions
What could be a consequence for fighting in the Civil War?
Consequences

9. Conflict Conflict= strong disagreement between people, groups, etc.,
There were many conflicts throughout the Civil War. Explain one in detail.
Conflict

10. Stronghold= a protected place where the members of a military group stay and can defend themselves against attacks
Give an example of a sentence with stronghold.
Stronghold

11. Tyrant Tyrant= someone who uses power in a cruel and unfair way
Who do you consider a tyrant from the Civil War era?
Tyrant

12. Compound Sentence Review
Secede
Retreat
Regiment
Cavalry
Compound Sentence Review

13. Compound sentence review
Bayonet
Consequences
Conflict
Stronghold
Tyrant
Compound sentence review