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30 Cards in this Set
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Belonging to the national government
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federal
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To be killed by another person
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executed
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Taking the husks off the corn
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shucking
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Threw something hard
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heaved
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Having no body awareness
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unconscious
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A line on the skin from a deep cut
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scar
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To regain your health
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recuperate
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Leaders of the underground train
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conductors
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To get rid of completely
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abolished
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packages
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parcels
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A group of people working for the same thing
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organization
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Worried that someone is not being truthful
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suspicious
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A large southern farm
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plantation
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Very hard patches of skin
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callused
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A colorful scarf worn on the head
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bandanna
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Standing out from the crowd so it is easy to see.
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distinctive
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Church songs
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hymns
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People in charge of the slaves
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overseers
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A long pan for animals to eat or drink from
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trough
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To burn a sign into the skin of a slave or animal
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branded
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An old word for the living room area
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parlor
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Very tired
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exhausted
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Leaves that can be dried and smoked that are grown on a plantation
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tobacco
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To take the husks off the corn
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shuck
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Money made on a sale
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profit
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A machine that weaves yarn into fabric
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loom
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An infection in the lungs that causes painful coughing
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bronchitis
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Animals that look like large rats with hides used for clothing
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muskrats
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Run down, seedy looking building
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ramshackle
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Made noises that upset people around you
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disturbed
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