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Identify and Give the Historical Significance of Each of the Following

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Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two.
-Native Americans and the war


Definitions:

Paternalistic Slave Owner

is a term for a slave owner who believed in treating enslaved individuals with a degree of care in the guise of a benevolent guardian, while still upholding the institution of slavery.

Upper South

A term referring to the northern tier of the Southern states in the United States, which historically included states like Virginia and Tennessee.

Lower South

A geographic term referring to the southernmost states of the U.S., often associated with deep historical ties to plantation agriculture and the Confederacy.

Seceded

To formally withdraw from membership in a federation, union, political entity or organization, often referring to the withdrawal of states from the United States leading to the Civil War.

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