| A | B |
| Jim Crow laws | Laws which push African Americans down |
| block codes | laws which push African Americans down |
| sectionalism | loyalty to one region of a country instead of the whole country |
| compromise | when two different sides give in to come to agreement |
| popular sovereignty | people in a territory make their own decisions |
| discrimination | treat someone differently because of race or religion |
| abolish | to stop or destroy |
| impeach | accuse a person (like the President) of a crime |
| segregation | separate people by race |
| conscription | drafting someone for military service |