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Unit 10,11&12 Vocab

Sectionalism(10), Civil War(11), Reconstruction(12)

TermDefinition
compromise an agreement in which both sides give up some demands
sectionalism concern for regional needs and interests
confederacy an alliance of sovereign states formed for a common purpose
secession the withdrawal of a state from a union
carpetbagger referred to Northerners who moved to the South following the Civil War to take advantage of the unsettled political situation
homestead a tract of land with a home on it
Reconstruction process of rebuilding the Union with the readmission of the southern states
scalawag referred to Southerners who cooperated with federal authorities during Reconstruction, often gaining an advantage
sharecropping the practice of receiving a portion of the crops in exchange for living and farming on a large estate
Black Codes restrictive laws passed by Southern states immediately after the Civil War, to restrict the freedom of African Americans and force them into a cheap labor force
states' rights the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
conscription a draft or required enlistment in the military
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