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Civil War Vocab

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ABOLITION

THE MOVEMENT TO END SLAVERY

BALANCE OF POWER

A EQUAL DISTRIBUTION OF POWER BETWEEN OPPOSING SIDES OF AN ISSUE

BLOCKADE

WHEN ARMED FORCES PREVENT GOODS OR PEOPLE IN OR OUT OF A AREA

COMPROMISE

TO REACH AN AGREEMENT THROUGH NEGOTIATION SO NO PARTY GE EXACTLY WHAT IT WANTS, BUT IT GETS WHAT IT WANTS.

CONFEDERACY

THE SHORT NAME FOR A NATION FORMED BY SOUTHERN STATES AFTER THEI

COTTON DIPLOMACY

SOUTH TRIED TO GET EUROPEAN DEMAND FOR COTTON TO GET FR/UK JOIN THEM

FEDERAL GOVERNMEN

NATIONAL GOVERNMANT CONTROLLED BY EXECUTIVE, JUDICIAL&LGISLATIVE BRANCH

POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY

A SYSTEM WHICH THE RESIDENT OF A COMMUNITY VOTE TO DECIDE A ISSUE

SECESSION

WITHDRAWAL OF SOUTHERN STATES FROM THE UNION. 11 STATES SECEDED IN THE 1860s
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UNION

TH NAME FOR NORTHERN STATES DURING THE CIVIL WAR
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