One
To leave
What is secede or secession
The belief that the individual states in the USA should have more power than the federal government
What are states rights
The US military police went to the south to help keep peace
What is Martial Law
A belief that one's region or section of a nation is better, or superior, than the rest
What is sectionalism
President after Lincoln was assassinated
President of the United States during the Civil War
Who was Abraham Lincoln
Missouri was admitted to the United States as a slave state under this
What was the Missouri Compromise
The Union's plan to block all trade from the south
What was the Anaconda Plan
The norther states
The year the Civil War ended
What is 1865
The battle that kept the port in Confederate possession
The forced servitude of a group of people to do labor, generally based upon racial prejudice and practice
What is slavery
Commander of the Union army
The law requiring men 18-35 to fight for the south
What are Conscription Laws
Abraham Lincoln's decree that free slaves
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
African American men were given the right to vote
What is the 15th Amendment
What is the Battle of Sabine Pass
What is the 14th Amendment
All slaves are free
What is the 13th Amendment
The southern states
What is the Confederacy
Commander of the Confederate Army
Who was Robert E. Lee
The making of weapons, uniforms, and ammunition in the north
What is manufacturing
Main crop grown in the south
What was cotton
A person who wants to abolish slavery
What is an abolitionist
Women who disguised themselves as men to fight
What are incognito soldiers