Unit 3 Civil War Vocab

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Meaning of 'abolish':

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To get rid of something.

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Did enslaved people earn money for their work?

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No, enslaved people did NOT earn any money.

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Abolitionist wanted to...

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Abolish slavery

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Slave states

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States where slavery was legal.

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Emancipation is the...

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Freeing of someone from slavery

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Free states

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States where slavery was illegal.

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

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A white abolitionist who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin.

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In the 1800s, which 2 sections in the U.S. were divided?

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Northern and Southern states

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Harriet Tubman was taught to read and write by her slaveowner's wife.

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False

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What are plantations?

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Very large farms in the Southern U.S.