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Section 1 SS Vocab

TermDefinition
Boom swift growth
Cultivate prepare for planting
"Cottoncracy" wealthy family in south
Slave Code couldn't become free
Extended Family beyond nuclear family such as grandparents, aunts, and uncles
Cash Crop crop grown for cash/market only
Discrimination practice that denies rights to group of people
Missouri Compromise same number of free and slave states
Popular Sovereignty people can create their own government
Free Soil Party political party banning slavery
Secede Remove from a bigger entity
Fugitive free slave
Civil War war between people of the same country
Compromise of 185 5 provisions to satisfying north and south debate of slavery
Fugitive Slave Act citizens had to help capture runaways, or else jailed
Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed slavery to be decided by popular sovereignty above Missouri compromise
Border Ruffian men who crossed borders and caused violence, made threats to anti slavery settlers
Guerrilla Warfare informal military group who commits surprise attacks
Dred Scott V Sanford court case refusing slaves rights to be free even if in a free state
Aresenal warehouse of weapons
Treason actions against one's country
Martyr give up ones rights for a strong belief
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