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The Application of One Nation's Laws Within the Borders of Another

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The application of one nation's laws within the borders of another nation is known as extraterritoriality.


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Slaveowners

Individuals or entities that owned, bought, or sold humans as property for forced labor, predominantly in historical contexts such as in pre-Civil War United States.

Northerners

Individuals from the northern part of a country or region; in the United States context, it often refers to people living in the North during the Civil War era, distinguishing them from Southerners.

Abolitionist Organizations

Entities, groups, or societies dedicated to ending the practice of slavery and promoting the emancipation of enslaved people.

William Lloyd Garrison

A prominent American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer, known for founding the anti-slavery newspaper "The Liberator."

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