| A | B |
|---|
| Union | Thoses states that wanted to keep the United States together |
| Confederate States of America | The Southern States that seceded from the Union |
| Rebels | Soldiers of the Confederacy |
| Yanks | Soldiers of the Union |
| Free State | States forbidding slavery |
| Slave State | States permitting slavery |
| Jefferson Davis | President of the Confederacy |
| Abraham Lincoln | President of the United States during the Civil War |
| South Carolina | First state to secede from the Union |
| Harriet Tubman | Conductor on the Underground Railroad |
| Underground Railraod | Escape route for slaves from the South to the North |
| Abolitionists | People who wanted to end slavery |
| secede | to leave |
| Fort Sumter | The attack was the beginning of The Civil War |
| Emancipation Proclamation | Written by Lincoln to set the slaves in the Confederacy free |
| emancipate | to set free |
