Ch. 14 VOCAB North and South Divided

Ship with sleet hulls and tall sails that

“clipped” time from long journeys.

• Clipper Ship

• Underground Railroad

• Discrimination

• Prejudice

unfair treatment

• Discrimination

• Underground railroad

• Slave codes

• Famine

the ability to read and write

• Prejudice

• Literacy

• Underground railroad

• discrimination

A system of dots and dashes that

represents the alphabet.

• Discrimination

• Nativist

• Morse Code

• Slave codes

Person opposed or against immigration.

(immigration: people from different countries moving to U.S)

• Nativist

• Discrimination

• Clipper Ship

• Underground Railroad

An unfair opinion not based on facts.

• Prejudice

• Clipper Ships

• Morse Code

• Nativist

Law in Southern states that controlled enslaved people; for example: it was illegal to teach a slave to read and write.

• Literacy

• Discrimination

• Slave Codes

• Strike

A device that used electrical signals to send messages.

• Telegraph

• Slave Codes

• Morse Code

• Clipper Ship

A system of cooperation

to aid and house enslaved people who escaped.

• Clipper Ship

• Slave Codes

• Underground railroad

• Discrimination

an extreme shortage of food

• Literacy

• Famine

• Discrimination

• Prejudice