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to get rid of or do away with
abolish
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a person who wanted to do away with slavery
abolitionist
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a war between groups or regions within the same country
civil war
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an agreement; with each side giving up some of its demands
compromise
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a union of states; an alliance,a league
confederacy
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a disagreement; a clashing of interests
conflict
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all that a human society produces, including its arts and crafts, beliefs,and way of doing things
culture
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tending to divide or tear apart
divisive
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liberty; not being a state; able to make your own decisions
freedom
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freedom from rule by another, especially another country
independence
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a very large farm specializing in one main crop, usually cotton
plantation
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to withdraw from or drop out of a union
secede
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the idea that each state should govern itself, free of outside inference
states' rights
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an amount of money that a government charges on imported or exported goods, a duty
tariff
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a combination of states with a single overall government
union
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