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History Alive Chapter 20 Key Terms and People

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Racismthe belief that one race is superior to another
Discriminationunequal treatment based on a person's race, gender, reliegion, place of birth, or other arbitrary characterisic
Segregationthe social sparation of groups of people, especially by race
Underground Railroada secret netwrok of free blacks and whites who helped thousands of slaves escape to free states and to Canada
Nat Turner's Rebelliona slave rebellion led by Nat Turner that took place in Virginia in 1831
Oppressionthe feeling of being weighed down or held back by severe and unfair force
OverseersPeople paid to supervise owners slaves
23 MillionPopulation of the United States in 1850


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