Civil War Vocab

The act of being set free from something

• Volunteer

• Emancipation

• Flotilla

• Secede

Someone who willingly joins up to serve in an army

• Cavalry

• Arsenal

• Volunteer

• Abolitionist

Large farms where crops were grown

• Plantation

• Confederacy

• Suffragists

• Emancipation

The name of the group of southern states that seceded

• Abolitionists

• Suffragists

• Confederacy

• Cavalry

Soldiers on horse

• Flotilla

• Arsenal

• Secede

• Cavalry

A small fleet of ships

• Flotilla

• Secede

• Emancipation

• Arsenal

A collection of weapons

• Secede

• Arsenal

• Volunteer

• Cavalry

To break away from a group

• Secede

• Volunteer

• Emancipation

• Confederacy

Those who have fought for all people to have the right to vote

• Abolitionists

• Suffragists

• Flotilla

• Volunteer

Those who wanted to get rid of slavery

• Suffragists

• Abolitionists

• Arsenal

• Secede