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sectionalism (section apart ) |
concern for regional needs and interests (The country was sectioned into north and south) |
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tariff(charge) |
A tax placed on imported or exported goods |
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states rights(choose to follow rules ) |
theory that a state could choose to weather to obey or enforce federal laws |
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secede (leave) |
to withdraw including the withdrawal of the southern states from the Union |
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blockade (cut off) |
blocking off an area to keep supplies from getting in or out |
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emancipation( liberty) |
the act of giving someone freedom |
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abolition (slavery stops) |
the end of slavery |
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reconstitution(rebuilt) |
the act of rebuilding the process of reuniting the United States after the Civil War and rebuilding the southern states |
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martial law (military rules) |
rule by military authority |
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sharecropper (farmer) |
a farmer who rents land and supplies and promises owner half the year's crops |
