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Civil War Key Terms Quiz

Matching-On a separate sheet of paper, write the term that matches the description.
1. A military action to prevent traffic from coming into an area or leaving it
2. System of required military service
3. All-out attacks aimed at destroying an enemys army, its resources, and its peoples will
to fight
4. To set free
5. Slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War (did not secede)
6. The military term for persons killed, wounded, or missing in action
7. Type of rule in which the military is in charge and citizens rights are suspended
8. A Constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment
9. Warships covered with protective iron plates
10. An attempt to capture a place by surrounding it with military forces and cutting it off
until the people inside surrender

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