Civil War Flashcards

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Overseer

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A person who watches over someone

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Sabotage

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deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct (something), especially for political or military advantage.

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Fratricidal

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relating to or denoting conflict within a single family or organization.

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Barbarism

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primitive, less advanced, or simplistic ethos or societal condition

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5
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Nat turner

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Slave who led a slave rebellion of slaves and free blacks in Southampton County, Virginia on August 21, 1831 that resulted in 60 white deaths

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Sojourner truth

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an African-American abolitionist and women’s rights activist. Truth was born into slavery in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York, but escaped with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826

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Fredrick Douglass

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African American abolitionist and social reformer

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William Lloyd garrison

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American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer

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David walker

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an outspoken African-American abolitionist and anti-slavery activist

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10
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Middlemen

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a person who plays an economic role intermediate between producer and retailer or consumer.

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