Vocab Project

2. a boat powered by a steam engine
3. somebody who encourages people to join a group or take action.
5. the eleven southern states that left the union during the civil war, also called the confederate states of America
6. to withdraw from a country or organization
11. an order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that announced the freedom of enslaved people in the rebelling states
14. a geographic area with boundaries and a government with a constitution, plus some say in the federal government.

1. a system of government in which power is divided between a federal, or national government and its various state governments.
4. The head of the executive branch
7. the group of people who make laws for the United States. It has elected representatives from all states.
8. the north part of the country during the civil war/United States
9. someone who wants to end slavery
10. a person who comes into a country to live there.
12. a written document that outlines how the state will be governmentally organized.
13. a change to government process or document