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Someone that wanted slavery to end.
a) abolitionist
b) Rebel
c) Civilian
d) Casualty

Which of the following is a place where weapons are stored?
a) Campaign
b) Border States
c) Arsenal
d) Union

Which of the following is a metal blade attached to a musket or rifle?
a) Traitor
b) Hardtack
c) Drill
d) Bayonet

Which of the following terms means to keep ships from entering or leaving seaports?
a) Siege
b) Blockade
c) Surrender
d) Reinforce

What were slave states called that did NOT leave the Union during the Civil War?
a) Border States
b) Confederate States
c) Traitors
d) Rebels

What term is used for a soldier who is wounded, killed or missing in battle?
a) Civilian
b) Fugitive
c) Casualty
d) Traitor

Which of the following terms is used for a person that is not a soldier?
a) Traitor
b) Civilian
c) Rebel
d) Fugitive

This is the name given to the 11 Southern states that left the Union during the Civil War.
a) Border States
b) Union
c) Emancipation Proclamation
d) Confederacy

This term means when soldiers fed themselves by living off the land.
a) Foraging
b) Hardtack
c) Secede
d) Sharecropping

This term means a person who escapes.
a) Abolitionist
b) Rebel
c) Civilian
d) Fugitive

This is the branch of the army that travels and fights on foot.
a) Artillery
b) Infantry
c) Cavalry
d) Paratroopers

This term was used for a Confederate or a Southerner during the Civil War.
a) Fugitive
b) Abolitionist
c) Civilian
d) Rebel

This was a time period after the Civil War when the Southern states were brought back into the Union.
a) Emancipation
b) Reconstruction
c) Sharecropping
d) Segregation

This term means to withdraw from the United States.
a) Secede
b) Abolish
c) Emancipate
d) Surrender

This term means blocking supply lines of a city to force it to surrender.
a) Siege
b) Blockade
c) Forage
d) Arsenal

This means a minor battle.
a) Drill
b) Campaign
c) Skirmish
d) Blockade

This term means to give up fighting.
a) Siege
b) Surrender
c) Skirmish
d) Secede

This is a person that betrays his country.
a) Abolitionist
b) Fugitive
c) Civilian
d) Traitor

This term describes the government and armies of the North.
a) Border States
b) Confederacy
c) Union
d) Gettysburg Address

This is a branch of the army that fights on horseback.
a) Cavalry
b) Infantry
c) Artillery
d) Rebels

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