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vocab 3
Question | Answer |
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independence | freedom from rule by another. especially another country |
confederacy | a union of states, an alliance or league |
union | a combination of states with a single overall government |
culture | all that a human society produces including arts, crafts, beliefs, and way of doing things |
secede | to withdraw from or leave a union |
conflict | a disagreement or a clashing of interest |
states rights | an idea that each state should govern itself |
abolish | to get rid of or do away with |
abolitionist | a person who is against slavery |
devise | tending to divide or tear apart |
freedom | liberty, not being a slave, and able to make your own decisions |
civil war | a war between two groups or regions of the same country |
plantation | a very large farm specializing in one main crop mainly cotton |
compromise | an agreement with each side giving up some of its demands |
tariff | a tax |