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History Vocab 15/16

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Popular sovereignty   Idea that political power belongs to the people  
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Secede   Formally withdraw from the Union  
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Confederate States of America   Also called Confederacy  
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Implications   Things that are inferred or deduced  
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Complex   Difficult, not simple  
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Border States   Slave states that didn't join the Confederacy  
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Cotton Diplomacy   The idea that Great Britain would support the Confederacy because it needed the South's raw cotton to supply its booming textile industry  
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Ironclads   Ships heavily armored with iron  
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Emancipation   Freeing of slaves  
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Contrabands   Escaped slaves who joined the Union Army in SC  
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Copperheads   Midwesterners that sympathized with the South and opposed abolition  
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Habeas Corpus   Constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment  
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Total War   Destroying civilian and economic resources  
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Innovation   New idea or way of doing something  
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Execute   To perform, carry out  
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