CIVIL WAR VOCABULARY TEST

A war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or the people involved.

Rule by the army instead of the elected government.

Speech by President Lincoln.

The right to have charges filed or a hearing before being jailed.

1. Open resistance to an established government, or authority figure.

A tax on peoples earnings.

1. When the enemy surrounds a town to cut off supplies, and force the surrender of those inside

Northerners who were opposed to using force to Keep the South in the Union.

A principle or belief.

Most known for their bravery.

A law requiring certain people to serve in the military.

A rise in prices and decrease in the value of money.

Sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy.

A policy or attitude that denies equal rights and treatment to certain groups of people.

A person who takes advantage of a crisis to make money.

The first speech made by a President.

To set free.

A person killed or injured in a war.

The continuous attack of bombs, shells, or other missiles on a place or person.

1. When something is done in a makeshift way.