Who Knows About The Civil War?

go to dictionary .com or justa real dictionary thats always right

That’s why there’s wikipedia. Stop trying to get others to do your homework for you.

The defination is: (Yep you guessed it)

I do, but I think it helps you learn if you look them up yourself. You can obviously use a computer……search the definitions on line.

1. Border states were the states that were slave states but stayed in the Union

2. Mason-Dixon Line, i dont know

3. Emancipation- the freeing of the slaves (teh 13th ammendment)

4. cavalry- dont know for sure i think horse riders maybe?

5. Assassination- shooting someone. Lincoln was assassinated during his 2nd term of the presidency

1. Border States: The “Slave” States that did not secede from the Union…Kentucky, Maryland, etc…

2. Mason-Dixon Line: When Mason and Dixon were doing a land survey it is the line that separated the Northern for the Southern Sates

3. Emancipation: The Freeing of the Slaves in the Confederate States…this did not include the slaves in Border States

4. Cavalry: Soldiers that fought on horses

5. Assassination: Killing someone

states that bordered the north and south.
line that separated the north and south.
the term for giving slaves their freedom.
soldiers on horses.
what they did to lincoln.

The Border States are those along the border of the confederacy, usually Kentucky,Tennessee, sometimes Maryland and Missouri and Arkansas. They are slave states which remained in the Union.
The Mason-Dixon Line is between Maryland and Pennsylvania.
Emancipation refers to the freeing of the slaves and granting them full cicil rights. (It can also refer to granting adult rights to a minor.)
Cavalry are soldiers who fight from horseback.
Assassination is used to refer to the politically inspired murder of a public figure.

Not bad for a Canadian, eh?

The border states were the states that border the States that succeed form the union(Confederates). Emancipation Proclamation was one of President lincoln’s tactics. It did not free all slave, but freed slaves in the south(not the border states)

Border states (American Civil War) – This term refers to the five slave states of Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia which bordered a free state and were aligned with the Union.

Mason-Dixon Line – The Mason–Dixon Line (or “Mason and Dixon’s Line”) was surveyed between 1763 and 1767 by Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon in the resolution of a border dispute between British colonies in Colonial America.

Emancipation Proclamation – The Emancipation Proclamation consists of two executive orders issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War. The first declared the freedom of all slaves in any state of the Confederate States of America that did not return to Union by a specific date. The second named the specific states where it applied.

Assassination of Abraham Lincoln – One of the last major events in the American Civil War when President Lincoln was shot while attending a performance at Ford’s Theatre.

For lists of battles organized by campaign and theater, see:
Eastern Theater of the American Civil War
Western Theater of the American Civil War
Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War
Pacific Coast Theater of the American Civil War
Lower Seaboard Theater of the American Civil War
Category:Battles of the American Civil War