Answer:
Blank 1; Veto. Blank 2; Transport
Explanation:
I'm not sure that Veto fits the blank because it could be that or petition, neither really fit but I've narrowed it down to those two. Blank two I know and I'm confident that it's transport.
the falling action is where the intence part of the story starsts to slow down
Broadly the Federal artillery was equipped with rifled guns firing shells, while the Confederate artillery was equipped with the old style smooth bore cannon, of lesser range and accuracy; firing ball, grape shot and case shot.