Conscription: drafting of people for military service
Discrimination: unjust treatment of a person based on false ideas about a particular group
Total war: the destruction of food, equipment, and anything else of use to soldiers and civilians
Assassinate: to murder a political leader like a President
Veteran: a person who has served in the armed forces

the Emancipation Proclamation was written in Jan 1, 1863

We heard about the story of Dixie.
We read section three and four by ourselves.
We voted for when to have to a test.