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Civil War Definitions

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SECEDE

  • to withdraw formally from an alliance, federation, or association
  • I will secede from this school.

TARRIF

  • A tax placed on imported or exported goods
  • The governments placed a tariff on my shipping.
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ORDINANCE

  • An official order
  • My teacher gave me an ordinance.
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DRAFT

  • The enlisting of persons for required service In the armed forces
  • The United States gave my uncle a draft.

BLOCKADE

  • Action to stop transportation of goods or people into or out of area
  • Our country used the blockade to stop slavery.
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UNION

  • a group of states or nations united into one political body
  • All the states are put together into a union.
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CONFEDERACY

  • an alliance between persons, parties, states, etc., for some purpose.
  • The south was put into a confederacy.
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