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TermDefinition
abolitionistspeople who believed that slavery should be against the law
apprenticesomeone who works for another perosn in order to learn a trade or skill
assistedhelped
captivesprisoners
conflicta struggle; a war
dreadgrim fear
encouragedgave support to someone's efforts or plans
enslavementthe state of being owned and controlled by another person
influentialhaving the power to influence events or sway opinions
privateersships that are privately owned, but encouraged by the government to attack enemy ships during war
tackingchanging directions while sailing

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Terms 11
Creator rridley
Created December 12, 2008
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Subject reading vocabulary
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  1. apprentice someone who works for another perosn in order to learn a trade or skill - 12 misses
  2. encouraged gave support to someone's efforts or plans - 10 misses
  3. conflict a struggle; a war - 10 misses
  4. enslavement the state of being owned and controlled by another person - 9 misses
  5. abolitionists people who believed that slavery should be against the law - 8 misses
  6. privateers ships that are privately owned, but encouraged by the government to attack enemy ships during war - 8 misses
  7. influential having the power to influence events or sway opinions - 6 misses