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SS: Chap 4: Grad 5
Social Science, Chapter 4, 5th Grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Plantation | A large farm where crops such as cotton or sugarcane are grown |
| Segregation | The practice of setting one group apart from another by law |
| Colony | A place ruled by a distant country |
| Confederacy | A group of states that started their own country after Lincoln was elected president |
| Civil War | The "War Between States" |
| Union | The group of statesThat made up the US in 1861 |
| Boycott | Refusing to use or buy a compony's product or service if you disagree the company that sells it |
| Council | A group of people who meet to talk and make decisions. |
| Abolition | An end to slavery |
| Civil Rights | Equal rights of all people under the law |
| Declaration of Independence | Wrote by Thomas Jefferson |
| The Underground Railroad | A series of homes that hid slaves as they traveled north to freedom |