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36 Cards in this Set
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Slavery
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A person control another person.
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Enslave
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To become a slave or something.
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Revolt
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To break away or rise against something in power.
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Rebellion
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Open,organized ,and armed resistance against ands ruler.
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Emancipate
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To free a slave from control.
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Abolish
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To put an end to something
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Civil
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Relating to the people that live in the sane country.
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Economy
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The system which goods and services are made,sold,and brought in a country.
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Territory
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An area of land that belongs or is controlled by a government.
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Sympathy
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The feeling that you care about and are sorry for someone else troubles.
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Proclamation
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An announcement made by someone in power.
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Enlist
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To sign up for duty in the army.
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Liberate
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To free someone or something from control.
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Prosperous
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To have a lot of success usually by making a lot of money.
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Elite
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The people who have the most wealth and power in a country.
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Resent
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To get angry or upset about something you think Is unfair.
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Paramount
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Very important.
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Confederacy
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A group of 11 states that separated from the united states during the civil war.
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Union
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The united states.
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Congress
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A group of people who are responsible for making the laws.
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Constitution
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The system of beliefs and laws that the country follows.
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Confederacy
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A group of 11 states that separated from the United States during the civil war.
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Republican
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A person who supports a conservative form government.
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Secede
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To separate from a nation and become independent.
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Federal
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Relating to the central government.
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Manufacture
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To make something usually in large amounts using machines.
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Legislature
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A group of people who make laws and can change law in a country.
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Lynch
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To kill or murder someone illegally as a punishment for a crime.
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Accumulate
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To increase gradually as time passes.
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Exploit
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To use someone in a way that helps you unfairly.
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Poverty
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The state of being poor.
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Discrimination
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Unfairly treating people differently from other people.
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Segregation
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The practice of keeping people of different races,religion,or to separate from each other.
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Capitalism
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The system where things in a counting are own by individual instand of the government.
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Dictatorship
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A government where one person has total power.
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Speculate
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To think about something and makes guesses about it when not many things are known about it.
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