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Read 180 universal B Workshop 4 Target Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| tyrant | a cruel and oppressive ruler |
| avenge | inflict harm in return for (an injury or wrong done to oneself or another) |
| slavery | the practice or system of owning people |
| Union | During the Civil war in America, the Northern side. Abraham Lincoln was their president |
| surrender | cease resisitance to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority |
| conflict | a serious disagreement or argument, clash |
| assassin | a murderer of an important person in a surprise attack |
| manhunt | an organized search for a person, especially a criminal |
| Civil War | The American Civil War fought from 1861 to 1865 between the North and the South over Slavery |
| Confederacy | The 11 Southern States that succeeded from America during the Civil War over slavery |
| defensive | used or intended to defend or protect |