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greenback

e. a piece of U.S. paper money first issued by the North during the Civil War

export

i. to sell goods abroad

entrench

j. occupy a strong defensive position

bounty

o. money given as a reward, such as to encourage enlistment in the army

total war

f. war on all aspects of the enemy’s life

draft

l. the selection of persons for military service

ironclad

m. armored naval vessel

inflation

h. a continuous rise in the price of goods and services

border state

b. state between the North and the South that was divided over whether to stay in the Union or join the Confederacy

siege

c. cut off an area by means of troops or warships to stop supplies or people from coming in or going out; to close off a country’s ports

resistance

n. an opposing force

habeas corpus

g. a legal order for an inquiry to determine whether a person has been lawfully imprisoned

casualty

k. a military person killed, wounded, or captured

blockade

d. military blockade

tributary

a. a smaller river that flows into a larger river