Civil War Vocabulary

What is one difference between the northern and southern states in the early 1800's?

A person who works to end slavery.

White abolitionist who wanted to help slaves by giving them guns to rebel against their masters

States that did not allow slavery.

A tax on imported goods (goods brought into the country)

Another name for the United States.

An escaped slave, a writer, often spoke to large crowds about slavery.

states that allowed slavery

The idea that the states should make decisions about matters that concern them.

Escaped from slavery, returned 19 times to help others escape on the Underground RR

The unfair treatment of a group of people.

Escape routes slaves took to escape the South.

author of Uncle Tom's Cabin