Civil War Vocabulary

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secede

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To withdraw or break away from

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slavery

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Forcing others to work for you without pay or rights

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Which region was industrialized?

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North

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To break away from a group

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secede

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Leaving a group formally. This refers to the Southern states who left the Union to form the Confederate States of America.

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Secession

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industrialized

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when a society starts using machines in factories to make goods

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to grant freedom to

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emanicipate

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a person who wants to stop, or abolish, slavery

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abolitionist

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Southern states that seceded from the Union

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Confederacy

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The north; led by Abraham Lincoln

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Union