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Chapter 2 (Sept 21)

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abolish   to end  
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slavery   The practice of holding people against their will and making them work without pay.  
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sectionalism   Regional loyalty  
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tariff   A high tax on imports.  
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states' rights   The idea that the states not the federal government, should have the final say in their own affairs.  
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territory   Land that belongs to a nation but is not a state and is not represented in the national government.  
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free state   A state that did not allow allies.  
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slave state   A state that allowed slavery.  
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compromise   An agreement in which each side gives up something that it wants.  
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code   A set of laws.  
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abolitionist   A person who wanted to end slavery.  
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Underground Railroad   A system of secret escape routes that led enslaved people to freedom.  
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secede   To leave.  
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Confederacy   Southern states that formed their won national government during the Civil War period.  
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border state   A state located between the North and the South that permitted slavery but had not seceded.  
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civil war   A war between people who live in the same country.  
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