U9 Vocabulary

3. states that remained part of the US during the Civil War
4. society centered around farming and ranching
7. military force made up of regular citizens
9. sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
11. to leave a country
14. each state could choose whether or not slavery was legal for themselves
15. cloth or thread made from the fibers of plants or animal fur/hair
16. large-caliber guns (like cannons)
17. belief that the federal government could not interfere with the laws (about slavery) of individual states because of the 10th Amendment
18. surrounding a town or building to cut off essential supplies in hopes of a surrender

1. create a product from raw goods using machines
2. people killed or injured in a war
5. small, unplanned fight
6. southern states that left the US during the Civil War
8. basic structures and facilities needed to operate a society or business
10. publicly recommend or support
12. economic activity where raw materials are processed into goods in factories
13. differences between the regions of the United States (North & South)