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A person who wanted to end slavery.
a) abolitionist
b) civilian
c) bayonet
d) defend

A knife-like weapon that fits on the end of a rifle, used for close-up combat.
a) abolitionist
b) bayonet
c) casualty
d) draft

The use of enemy ships to prevent the coming and going of traffic and halt commerce to an area.
a) defend
b) draft
c) blockade
d) compromise

A person who is killed, injured, or captured during war or conflict.
a) abolitionist
b) defend
c) blockade
d) casualty

A person who is NOT an active member of the military.
a) civilian
b) compromise
c) bayonet
d) casualty

An agreement reached by making mutual concessions.
a) civilian
b) compromise
c) casualty
d) defend

To protect from danger or harm.
a) defend
b) draft
c) civilian
d) blockade

The process of selecting individuals from a group for military service.
a) civilian
b) bayonet
c) abolitionist
d) draft

To free from slavery or oppression.
a) emancipate
b) federal
c) defend
d) secede

Relating to the Union cause during the Civil War.
a) defend
b) states' rights
c) federal
d) blockade

To formally remove membership from an organization, such as a state or union.
a) emancipate
b) secede
c) compromise
d) draft

The surrounding of a city or town by an army to capture it.
a) siege
b) states' rights
c) secede
d) federal

A political position that argues for limited federal power and great state power.
a) states' rights
b) federal
c) blockade
d) abolitionist

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