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Political systems
The organisation and interaction of the members that make up the governing power of a social community or state.
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concubinage
Political systems; Slavery
A women and man living together without being husband and wife.
Congress of Racial Equality
Political systems; Slavery
Organization founded in 1942 for the purpose of helping black communities in their efforts to gain control of local services. They also promote quality education and political and ...
Constitutional Amendments
Political systems; Slavery
Three Amendments to the Constitution were written during the period of Reconstruction to end slavery and extend citizenship and the vote to freedmen. These are listed below: : ...
contraband
Political systems; Slavery
Early in the war, the War Department allowed slaves fleeing their masters to enter Union lines as "contraband of war" (i.e. property that might be used to fight against the ...
controversial
Political systems; Slavery
Provoking strong disagreement or disapproval, open to dispute or argument.
Copperheads
Political systems; Slavery
Also known as the Knights of the Golden Circle or the Sons of Liberty. They were groups of Northerners who sympathized with the slave-holding South during the Civil War. The term ...
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