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| a person who strongly favors doing away with slavery |
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a system that helped enslaved African Americans follow a network of escape routes out of the South to freedom in the North. |
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| loyalty to a particular region |
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| to cancel or make ineffective |
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| Tariff that raises the price of goods from other countries |
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| runaway such as a slave who runs away |
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| to not take part in some activity, such as voting |
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| the idea that people lining in a territory had the right to decide by voting if slavery would be allowed there |
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| Missourians who traveled in armed groups to vote in Kansas's election during the mid 1850s |
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| conflict of opposing groups of citizens of the same country |
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| a storage place for weapons and ammunition |
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| a person who sacrifices his or her life for a principle or cause |
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| the states between the North and South that were divided over whether to stay in the Union or join the Confederacy |
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| the belief that states' rights supercede federal rights and law |
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