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Antebellum Vocabular
Social Studies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Antebellum | Before The War |
| State's Rights | Rights held by the federal government. |
| Sectionalsim | Having interenst to one group or country. |
| Nullification | To override or to cancel out a Law or rule |
| Cede | To give up control or power |
| Secession | The act of withdrawing from a government or body |
| Tariff | Putting a tax on imports or export. |
| Soverign | A former ruler or anarchy |
| Territory | An area under a ruler or leader. |
| Enancipat | Freeing some one from slavery. |
| Abolition | To get rid of a rule or law |
| Abolitionast | Is a person against a law or ruling |
| Missouri Compromise | It regulated slavery in western terriotouries; added Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state |
| Compromise of 1850 | A package of 5 seperate bills passed bu the united states congress. |