Unit 5 Vocabulary Quiz

Loyalty to a region or of the country, instead of the nation

• nullification
• secessionalism
• territorial
• sectionalism

The period in U.S. history after the War of 1812 and before the Civil War

• abolition
• antebellum
• emancipation
• nullification

A person who supervises other workers and laborers; the person that makes sure slaves are working

• overseer
• oversighter
• nullifier
• abolotionist

An area or region belonging to or under the control of the government

• sectionalism
• secession
• territory
• section

To illegally transport goods or people into or out of a country

• nullify
• section
• smuggle
• overseer

To be set free, or the freeing of slaves in America

• nullified
• seccession
• emancipation
• antebellum

The act of a state or states leaving the United States

• nullification
• sectionalism
• secession
• emancipation

The act of becoming an official part of the United States

• nullified
• emancipied
• sectioned
• statehood

A person that wanted to end slavery before the Civil War

• nullifier
• smuggler
• overseer
• abolitionist

The refusal of a state to recognize or enforce a law passed by the national government

• emancipation
• nullification
• sectionalism
• secession