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SS CEC114
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abolish | to do away with something |
| border states | slave states that didn't secede from the US |
| crops | a plant that can be harvested for profit |
| discrimination | to make a difference in treatment or favor based on something other than individual merit |
| slave trade | buying and selling of African American people for profit |
| fugitive | a person running away to avoid being captured |
| abolitionist | people who wanted to end slavery in the US |
| citizen | a native person who owes loyalty/allegiance to a government and is entitled to its protections |
| property | something owned by a person such as land |
| prohibit | to forbid something |