Unit 5 Vocabulary

3. to limit the purchase or consumption of food or other goods
5. to withdraw, in this case, from the U.S
6. to equip with machinery especially to replace human or animal labor
7. an oil well with a copious natural flow
8. a reform movement that tried to connect social and political problems
11. the civilian world in wartime
12. power is distributed between a national government and the states Freedmen – a person who has been freed from slavery.
13. the post-Civil War period from 1865 to 1877; the U.S. re admitted the southern states to the Union and the federal government implemented policies affecting southern states.
14. rule by an army instead of the usual civil authorities.

1. a change made to a law or document, in this case the U.S. Constitution.
2. the act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
4. the federal union of states during the period of the American Civil War
5. a tenant farmer who receives a share of the value of the crop minus charges for rent and other expenses
9. excessive devotion to local interests and customs to a region of a nation
10. the right to vote
13. to make rules or laws to control something