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Civil War Vocabulary

Authored by Windy Yeager

History

4th Grade

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Civil War Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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plantation

a large farm on which a single crop is usually grown.

a secret organization that helped escaped enslaved African Americans to get to the North or to Canada.

the right of each U.S. state to make their own local laws.

another name for the United States, especially the southern states during the Civil War.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Underground Railroad

a large farm on which a single crop is usually grown.

a secret organization that helped escaped enslaved African Americans to get to the North or to Canada.

the right of each U.S. state to make their own local laws.

another name for the United States, especially the southern states during the Civil War.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

states’ rights

a large farm on which a single crop is usually grown.

a secret organization that helped escaped enslaved African Americans to get to the North or to Canada.

the right of each U.S. state to make their own local laws.

another name for the United States, especially the southern states during the Civil War.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Union

a large farm on which a single crop is usually grown.

a secret organization that helped escaped enslaved African Americans to get to the North or to Canada.

the right of each U.S. state to make their own local laws.

another name for the United States, especially the northern states during the Civil War.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Compromise

people on both sides of an issue give up something to reach an agreement.

a person who supported the movement to end slavery.

to formally stop being part of something.

another name for the Confederate States of America, the northern states during the Civil War.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

abolitionist

people on both sides of an issue give up something to reach an agreement.

a person who supported the movement to end slavery.

to formally stop being part of something.

another name for the Confederate States of America, the northern states during the Civil War.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

secession

people on both sides of an issue give up something to reach an agreement.

a person who supported the movement to end slavery.

to formally stop being part of something.

another name for the Confederate States of America, the northern states during the Civil War.

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