Lincoln Vocab (words/definitions only)

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Actual records handed down from the past

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Primary Source

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Descriptions of events written long after they occurred

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Secondary Source

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Secede

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to leave or drop out of a country or organization

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20-year period

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score

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A war between citizens of the same country

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civil war

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Opposed

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To disapprove of or disagree with something.

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Political party opposing Democrats in the 1800s

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Whig

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Edge of a developing area in a country

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frontier

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term

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the period of time that someone holds a political office

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abolish

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to officially stop or get rid of something