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TARIFF |
A tax placed on imported or exported goods |
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SECEDE |
to withdraw,including the withdraw of the southern states |
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BLOCKADE |
blocking off an area to keep supplies from going in or out |
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EMANCIPATION |
the act of giving some one freedom |
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ABOLITION |
the ending of slavery |
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RECONSTRUCTION |
the act of rebuilding,the process of reuniting the United States after civil war |
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MARTIAL LAW |
rule by military authority
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SHARECROPPER |
a farmer who rents land and supplies and promises owner half the year's crops
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SECTIONALISM |
concern for regional needs and interests (the country was sectioned into north and south
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