4.1 Civil War Vocabulary

Question 1

Use clues from the text and image to choose the best definition of "ironclad."

Accepted Answer

To be strong and resistant to damage

Question 2

Use context clues to choose the best answer for "emancipation".

Accepted Answer

To be freed from someone's control or power

Question 3

Use context clues from the text and image to choose the best definition for "lode."

Accepted Answer

An amount of a mineral (such as gold or silver) that fills a crack or space

Question 4

Use context clues to choose the best definition for "appease".

Accepted Answer

To make both sides less angry by giving into demands

Question 5

Use context clues to choose the best definition of "secession."

Accepted Answer

The act of separating from a nation or state and becoming independent

Questions 5