Flashcards - Causes of The Civil War Vocabulary

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Growing crops or raising livestock

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Agriculture

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Small community of people living in villages, farms or plantations, Southern States

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rural

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Slave states; favored states' rights

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South

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Non-slave states; favored a strong federal government

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North

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People who had to work for their owners without getting paid

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slavery

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North specialized in producing goods on a large scale

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Manufacturing

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Large community of people living in big cities, Northern States

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urban

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The North and South relied on each other for agriculture and manufacturing.

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interdependent

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Rights given to each state instead of the federal government

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States' Rights

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States that did not believe in slavery and did not have slaves

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free states