SS8H5A Vocab

Front

The idea of Nullification, to make something null and void, came out of what event that angered the south while trying to help the north?

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Tariff of 1828

Front

What is a Civil War?

Back

A war between two factions of people of the same country.

Front

What are Tariffs?

Back

Taxes on Imports

Front

Who led the "March to the Sea"?

Back

William Tecumseh Shermen

Front

Which term refers to the act of voiding or rejecting a federal law?

Back

nullification

Front

The belief that a state's sovereignty, or authority, is more important than that of the national government.

Back

States' Rights

Front

Leading up to the Civil War, Congress put in place several _______ when it came to slavery and other issues related to states' rights.

Back

Compromises

Front

Which term refers to the act of separating from a nation and becoming independent?

Back

Secession

Front

This was the war fought between the North and South in the United States (1861-1865), also known as the War Between the States.

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Civil War

Front

The seven southern states seceded and banded together to form a new nation known as the...

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Confederacy