COPY in the VOCAB Section of your binders

1. Slave: workers who don’t get paid

2. plantation: a large farm that grows one crop

3. rights: things that you are allowed to do

4. literate: able to read and write

5. illiterate: unable to read and write

6. race: the way you look on the outside

7. opposed: against

8. secede: separate

9. Civil War: a war between people of the same country

10. injured: hurt; wounded

11. widow: a woman whose husband died

12. legal: allowed

13. illegal: not allowed

14. orphan: a child whose parents died

15. 13th amendment: the law that made slavery illegal

16. Constitution: the laws of a country