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abolitionist
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a person who wants to completely get rid of slavery
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blockade
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shutting down a port to keep people or supplies from moving in or out
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nationalsim
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pride in one's own nation
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suffrage
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the right to vote
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segregation
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separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences
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caucus
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a private meeting of political leaders to choose a candidate
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annexation
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to add on
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popular sovereignty
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allowing each territory to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery
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nullification
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the idea that a state had the right to cancel a federal law
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