F&C - Unit 07: Texas During the Civil War & Reconstruction

political system in which power is shared between a national centralized government and a collection of smaller state governments

• federalism

• individual rights

• popular sovereignty

• sharecropper

the act of giving someone freedom

• emancipation

• federalism

• states' rights

• principles

the act of rebuilding; generally refers to the rebuilding of the Union following the Civil War

• reconstruction

• individual rights

• martial law

• checks and balances

the imposition of laws by a military authority, generally in defeated territories

• martial law

• tariff

• federalism

• popular sovereignty

personal liberties and freedoms

• individual rights

• states' rights

• popular sovereignty

• tariff

money raised by the government or money received by a firm doing business

• revenue

• separation of powers

• sectionalism

• confederacy

blocking off an area to keep supplies from getting in or out

• blockade

• reconstruction

• republicanism

• popular sovereignty

to withdraw, including the withdrawal of states from the Union

• secede

• sectionalism

• tariff

• revenue

government in which representatives are chosen

• republicanism

• principles

• separation of powers

• confederacy

a tenant farmer who receives a portion of the crop

• sharecropper

• confederacy

• separation of powers

• republicanism