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describe the Northern and Western states that fought against the Confederacy, or Southern states, during the U.S. Civil War.

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a novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that was published in serial form in 1851 and 1852. The novel tells the story of the hardships that enslaved people faced, and it was one factor that contributed to the tensions and sectionalism between the North and the South before the Civil War.

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any of the southern states of the US in which slavery was legal before the Civil War.

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a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.

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the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart.

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restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.

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the withdrawal of a group from a larger entity, especially a political entity, but also from any organization, union or military alliance.

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large-scale farm that specializes in cash crops. The crops grown include cotton, coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar cane, sisal, oil seeds, oil palms, rubber trees, and fruits.

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a person who supervises others, especially workers.

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form of human communication where in knowledge, art, ideas and cultural material is received, preserved and transmitted orally from one generation to another.

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American slave who led a rebellion of slaves and free blacks in Southampton County, Virginia on August 21, 1831.

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an American abolitionist who believed in and advocated armed insurrection as the only way to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States.

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Harper's Ferry was an effort by armed abolitionist John Brown to initiate an armed slave revolt in 1859 by taking over a United States arsenal

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A law passed as part of the Compromise of 1850, which provided southern slaveholders with legal weapons to capture slaves who had escaped to the free states.

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(before the Civil War) a state of the US in which slavery was illegal.

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an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman

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any effort to procure economic and social rights, political rights or equality, often for a specifically disenfranchised group, or more generally, in discussion of such matters.

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an African American man whose status as free or enslaved was decided by the Supreme Court in 1857.

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treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person based on the group.

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union of individual men in civil society under a system of laws and a magistracy, or magistracies, charged with the administration of the laws.

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describing a union of states or nations that does not have a strong central government.

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he Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington, D.C., was abolished.

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an act of war. Ships, troops, or aircraft may be used to prevent people, supplies, or other materials from leaving or entering an enemy country.

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statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.

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the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution.