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3. – The period after the Civil War when the South was rebuilt and Southern states were re-admitted.
7. – To cancel or undo a law.
9. – A colonist who supported independence from Britain.
10. – The act of leaving a union, like when Southern states left the U.S. before the Civil War.
12. – The movement to end slavery.
16. – A member of a strict religious group that wanted to purify the Church of England.
17. – The Northern states during the Civil War; also means a united group of states.
19. – The Southern states that broke away from the Union during the Civil War.
21. – A formal agreement between countries.

1. – To refuse to buy or use goods as a form of protest.
2. – A large farm where crops like tobacco or cotton were grown, often using slave labor.
4. – The act of freeing someone from slavery.
5. – An economic policy where nations gain wealth by controlling trade.
6. – A group of volunteer soldiers who fight in emergencies.
8. crop – A crop grown to be sold for profit (e.g., tobacco, cotton).
11. – A colonist who stayed loyal to Britain during the American Revolution.
13. – A religious group known for peace, equality, and simple living.
14. – A contract where a person agrees to work for a set time in exchange for passage to America.
15. – A territory ruled by another country.
18. – A nickname for British soldiers during the American Revolution.
20. – Cruel or unfair government rule.