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chapter12
vocabulary for social studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abolisionist | Those people who wanted to abolish or end slavery, who left the state were Angelina and Sarah Grimke of Charleston. |
| Industry | The manufacture or production of goods;a specific branch of manufacturing, such as the automobile industry. |
| Discrimination | occurs when people are denied their rights or treated unfairly. |
| Overseer | was the preson who was responsible for seeing that slaves performed the task assigned to them. |
| Antebellum | The period before the civil war between 1820 and 1860-S.C. and the U.S. went mainly through many changes. |
| Spirituals | songs about Jesus and other biblical characters, to work by and send messages. |
| Seminaries | a private academey for young women in the antebellum period. |
| Curriculum | the course of study, went beyond reading,writing , and mathmetics |
| Normal Schools | a school where teachers were trained. |
| Asylums | facilities where they could be treated for their disorders. |
| Tenant farmers | cleared the land and planted crops but did not own the land they farmed. |
| Class | refers to a group of people of the same social or economis level. |
| Paradox | is something that that seems to contract itself |
| Drivers | a slave placed in charge ;some planters even had black overseers. |
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