The Road to Civil War Vocabulary Test

An agreement between people or groups

• confederacy

• compact

• ordinance

• tension

an alliance of states

• hostile

• nominate

• confederacy

• tension

ready to start a fight, showing unfriendly feelings

• hostile

• ordinance

• tension

• compact

to propose as a candidate for an election office

• confederation

• tension

• hostile

• nominate

a law or act made by a governing authority

• tension

• hostile

• ordinance

• confederacy

a state of strain or stress between two people or groups

• ordinance

• nominate

• hostile

• tension