chapter 6 – alabama in conflict the civil war. abolitionist
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Chapter 6 – Alabama in Conflict
The Civil War
abolitionist
abolitionist
• A person who wanted to end slavery
secede
secede
• Withdraw or break away from
inaugurate
inaugurate
• To install in office with a ceremony
casualty
casualty
• Person who is injured, killed or captured during a war
sharecropper
sharecropper
• Person who farms land that belongs to someone else
carpetbagger
carpetbagger
• Person who moved to the South after the war and supported Reconstruction
tariff
tariff
• Tax on goods brought into one country from another to be sold
regiment
regiment
• A unit of soldiers
manufacturing
manufacturing
• The process of making goods by hand or with machines
freedmen
freedmen
• African Americans who had once been enslaved
scalawag
representative
• Person elected to act or speak on behalf of others
scalawag
• Southerner who supported Reconstruction
representative
representative
• Person elected to act or speak on behalf of others
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