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Vocab. Week 14
vocab
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History
8th Grade
02/07/2013

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Term
Secession
Definition
The act of withdrawing
Term
Arsenal
Definition
A place for the manufacturing or storage of arms
Term
Slave Codes
Definition
Created to keep the slaves under control
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Popular Sovereignty
Definition
A plan created by Stephen Douglas that would allow each western terriotory to decide if it wanted slavery or not before becoming a state
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Discrimination
Definition
The treating of some people better than others, without any fair or proper reason
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Border States
Definition
Those slave states did not secede from the Union in the early 1860's: Kentucky, Missouri, Marylan, Delaware, and West Virgina
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Free State
Definition
A state that did not allow slavery
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Matyr
Definition
One honored for giving their life to a particualr cause
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Confederate States
Definition
SOuthern States that secede from the Union
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Slave States
Definition
State that allows slavery
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