causes of the civil war Flashcards
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abolish
to get rid of something
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compromise
an agreement where both sides are willing to give something up
say i want a burger and you want icecream, we would make a compromise and we would get icecream and burgers
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popular sovereighty
the source of all power/auhtority to govern is to the people
so ppl get to make desicion which will affect the goverment
nebraska-kansas act
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sectionilism
loyalty to ones state or sections rather then to the whole nation
when you like your state/section more than the country itself
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emancipation
emancipate= to be free
freeing of slaves
yippie
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secede
to formally withdraw from the union
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abiltionist
abolish: to get rid of something
a person who worked to end slavery
examples of abilitonist are harriet thumbman and nat turner
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MAnifest destiny
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a belief shared by many americans in the mid 1800s that the united states should expand west
americans wanted 2 move west & have all the land from alantic 2 pacific
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expansion
to grow and become larger
fugitive
a person who has escaped from a place or is hiding
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civil
civil war: a war happening inside one country
of or relating to people who live in a countrey
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divsion
the act of seperating something into parts
divide😝
sectionlism
did the south support slavery
yes or no
yes!!!!!!!!!
sectoinlism
did the north support slavery
yes or no
no.
sectionlosm
what side of the country wanted a strong state goverment
north or south or west
south
sectonlism
what (2) side of the country wanted a strong federal goverment
north or souht or west
north
compromise
how many slave states and free states were thyere before the missouri copramise
11 slave and 11 free states
compromise
what was the issue with missour joing the united states
the balance of power
compromise
how did the missouri comprmise solve the promblem
it kept the number of free states and slave states the same
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fronteir
border
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