Civil War

Large farms in the South

• plantations

• abolitionists

• conductor

People who wanted to get rid of slavery

• slavery

• abolitionists

• secede

The Southern states that wanted to break away from the United States

• Confederacy

• Union

• disguise

The practice of people owning other people

• slavery

• Underground Railroad

• Emancipation Proclamation

The network of people who helped slaves escape to the North

• Underground Railroad

• Union

• conductor

The Northern states that remained in the United States during the war

• Union

• Confederacy

• disguise

A document issued by Abraham Lincoln that freed all slaves in the South

• Emancipation Proclamation

• conductor

• slavery

A person who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad

• conductor

• secede

• disguise

To break away from a group

• secede

• disguise

• Union

To hide one's identity

• disguise

• conductor

• slavery