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CAUSES OF THE U.S.

CIVIL WAR
Vocabulary

Industrial
Using factories to mass produce products

Agriculture
Working the soil to produce crops and raise livestock

(farming and ranching)

Plantation
Very large farm

States Rights
Idea that states have the right to limit federal government

power

Secede
To withdraw or break away

Tariff
A government tax

Popular Sovereignty
Allowing states to decide if they will allow slavery

Border States
States that did not join the Confederacy. Allowed to keep

slaves during the Civil War

Delaware
Maryland
West Virginia
Kentucky
Missouri

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