Ch. 16 Toward Civil War

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fugitive

someone who is running away or escaping

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Secede

To leave or withdraw

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Border Ruffians

proslavery bands from Missouri who often battled antislavery forces in Kansas

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civil war

A war between people of the same country.

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arsenal

A place where weapons and ammunition are stored

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Martyr

a person who dies for a cause

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Secession

the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union

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states' rights

the right of states to limit the power of the federal government

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