A person who is legally recognized as an inhabitant or member of a certain country.

Political practice where the people who lived in a territory voted to decide whether their territory would become a free or slave state.

To withdraw from a federal union, an alliance, or a political organization.

A vast network of people and pathways which helped fugitive slaves escape to the North or Canada.

The belief the powers held by individual US states should override the powers of the national or country’s government.

A person born into someone’s family. For example, a child, grandchild, or great-grandchild.

A law that does not follow the country’s constitution. Typically, the law is prejudice or doesn’t follow the constitutions direction.

Limiting one’s concerns to local interests or needs instead of that of the whole. Focus is on the issue of your daily life.

A tax imposed by the national government on goods imported from other countries

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Term	Definition
Citizen	A person who is legally recognized as an inhabitant or member of a certain country.
Popular Sovereignty	Political practice where the people who lived in a territory voted to decide whether their territory would become a free or slave state.
Secede	To withdraw from a federal union, an alliance, or a political organization.
Underground Railroad	A vast network of people and pathways which helped fugitive slaves escape to the North or Canada.
State’s Rights	The belief the powers held by individual US states should override the powers of the national or country’s government.
Descendent	A person born into someone’s family. For example, a child, grandchild, or great-grandchild.
Unconstitutional	A law that does not follow the country’s constitution. Typically, the law is prejudice or doesn’t follow the constitutions direction.
Sectionalism	Limiting one’s concerns to local interests or needs instead of that of the whole. Focus is on the issue of your daily life.
Tariff	A tax imposed by the national government on goods imported from other countries

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