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AH1 M8L1 Key Terms 1

American History 1 Module 8 Lesson 1 Key Terms 1

TermDefinition
Conflict Opposing viewpoints, a serious disagreement or argument.
Sectionalism An extreme loyalty to a particular region of a nation and the region's interests and ways of doing things.
States' Rights A belief held by some people that the states should have certain rights, specifically the right to ignore any federal law with which the people of the state do not agree.
Civil War The war between the North and the South in the United States from1861-1865.
Slavery A system where people are treated like property to be bought and sold, and are forced to work against their will, totally under the control of someone else.
Slave A person that is owned like property and is forced to work against their will totally under the control of someone else.
Industry The production of goods, such as in factories where manufacturing occurs.
Fugitive Someone running from the law and the police.
Territory Created by the United States government so it could govern new land while the borders of the United States were still growing.
Martyr Someone who dies for a cause.
Secession Leaving the group of all states of the United States.
Declaration of Secession A formal, written letter that said a state was leaving the group of all states of the United States.
Secede Break away from.
Abolition Getting rid of completely.
Emancipated To be freed.
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