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9 Cards in this Set
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Border state |
A slave state between the North and the South that remained in the Union during the Civil War. |
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Martial law |
Rule by an army instead of elected officials. |
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Casualty |
A person killed, injured, or captured in war. |
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Civilian |
A person who is not a soldier. |
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Conscription |
Drafting of people for military service. |
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Discrimination |
Unjust treatment of a person based on false ideas about a particular group. |
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Total war |
The destruction of food, equipment, and anything else of use to soldiers and civilians. |
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Assassinate |
To murder a political leader like a President. |
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Veteran |
A person who has served in the armed forces. |
