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Pre-Civil War Vocab

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Popular Sovereignty   Allowing people to decide issues for themselves  
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Compromise   Agreement designed to relieve tensions caused by the expansion of slavery into western territories  
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Martyr   Person who dies for a cause  
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Sectionalism   An exaggerated loyalty to a particular region of the country  
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Secession   To withdraw formally from membership in a group or organization  
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Border Ruffians   People that "ruffled" up African Americans as they came into Kansas because they wanted it to be a slave state  
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Abolitionist   People who were against slavery  
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Manifest Destiny   Argument that it was the God's plan for the United States to expand across North America  
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