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Civil War Erupts Vocabulary

Civil War Erupts Vocabulary. Copy the vocabulary and the definitions on a piece of paper. draft. a picking of persons for required military service. casualty. a person or thing injured, lost, or destroyed . Maneuvered To move or guide something Very carefully. Border States .

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Civil War Erupts Vocabulary

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  1. Civil War Erupts Vocabulary Copy the vocabulary and the definitions on a piece of paper.

  2. draft • a picking of persons for required military service

  3. casualty • a person or thing injured, lost, or destroyed 

  4. Maneuvered To move or guide something Very carefully

  5. Border States • States between the North and the South - Missouri, Kentucky, and Maryland

  6. civilian • a person not on active duty in the armed services or not on a police or firefighting force 

  7. telegraph • an electric device or system for sending messages by a code over wires 

  8. Persuading To try to get someone to agree With your plan or opinion

  9. Perseverance To try hard and to not give up

  10. Destiny To believe that certain things Will happen because they are Meant to be.

  11. Encountered To meet or run into someone unexpectedly

  12. Crucial Something that is extremely important

  13. Appealed To make a request with a lot of feeling

  14. Crisis A situation that suddenly Becomes very dangerous or Difficult.

  15. strategy • a careful plan or method

  16. blockade • The cutting off of an area by means of troops or warships to stop the coming in or going out of people or supplies 

  17. riot •  public violence, disturbance, or disorder

  18. emancipation • to free from someone else's control or power;  • especially:to free from slavery 

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