Unit 6 Vocab

loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole.

• Sectionalism

• Secede

• Blockade

To withdraw, including withdrawal from the union.

• Blockade

• Secede

• Emancipation

Blocking off an area to keep supplies from getting in or out.

• Blockade

• Emancipation

• Reconstruction

The act of giving someone freedom.

• Emancipation

• Marital Law

• Blockade

The act of rebuilding, generally refers to the rebuilding of the Union following the Civil War.

• Secede

• Blockade

• Reconstruction

The imposition of laws by military authority, generally in defeated territories.

• Martial Law

• Reconstruction

• Emancipation

A tenant farmer who receives a portion of the crop.

• Sharecropper

• Martial Law

• Popular Sovereignty

Principle of government that all political power comes from the people.

• Popular Sovereignty

• Secede

• Blockade

Income

• Revenue

• Money

• Tariffs

Personal liberties and freedoms

• Individual Rights

• Your Rights

• Income