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Civil War |
war fought between North and South in United States |
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Union |
Northern states in Civil War |
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Confederacy |
Southern states in Civil War |
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secede |
pull out |
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Reconstruction |
period after the Civil War when the South rebuilt |
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civil rights |
rights of a citizen, including the right to vote |
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segregate |
separate people according to race |
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Abraham Lincoln |
President of United States during Civil War |
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
African American who believed in nonviolence to gain civil rights |
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Charleston, South Carolina |
place where Civil War began at Fort Sumter |
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