Worksheet # 57

Solidarity       Secession      Epithet       Hartford       Ghent 
Martial Law    Bayous     Jean Lafitte     Sharpshooting     Bottleneck

1) The official act of leaving a group or country: ____________.
2) The city in Connecticut where people met to discuss leaving
          the U.S. and forming their own country: _________.
3) The use of armies to enforce strict laws during times of war: ______.
4) An area where few people can pass through at a time and
          have to line up:_____________.
5) The swampy and fog-ridden lands around the southern coast:______.
6) The feeling of being part of a group and being together: _______.
7) A nickname, like Mister Madison's War: __________.
8) A city in Belgium: ________.
9) A French pirate who helped Jackson and the U.S. win the
          Battle of New Orleans: ____________.
10) The great skill of the frontier army soldiers:________.

Thought Question: What were some of the reasons that the U.S. won
       the Battle of New Orleans? Why was the battle important?














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