| A | B |
|---|
| fugitive | a person who is running away from something |
| secede | to leave |
| slave state | a state that allowed slavery before the Civil War |
| tariff | tax on goods brought into a country |
| states' rights | idea that states, rather than the federal government, should have final authority over their own affairs |
| casualty | a person who haas been wounded or killed in war |
| emancipation | the freeing of enslaved people |
| sectionalism | regional loyalty |
| Confederacy | the goup of 11 states that left the Union, also caleld the Confederate States of America |
| retreat | to fall back |
| address | a formal speech |
| border state | during the Civil War, a states between the North and the South that was unsure which side to support |
| underground | done in secret |
| equality | equal rights |
| free state | a state that did not allow slavery before the Civil War |
| resist | to act against |
| abolitionist | a sperson who wanted to end slavery |
| strategy | a long range plan |
| code | a set of laws |
