| A | B |
| abolitionist | someone who wants slavery to end |
| secede | to seperate from the country |
| emancipation | to free a slave from slavery |
| Confederate | the south in the cival war |
| Union | the north in the cival war |
| inaugation | when they swear the president |
| competitive | to have a desire to compete |
| pomp | a flashy display |
| javelin | a spear thrown in a sporting contest |
| strenuous | needing a quantity of effort |
| sumpreme | highest, most important |
| proclaim | to declare to the public |
| tribute | something given to show respect or worship |
| contestant | participant |
| stadium | an enclosed roofless area used for sporting events |
| attendance | a number of people that come to an event |