the right of the states to determine their own laws without interference from the federal government
States rights.
unalienable rights
In the United States, the term civil liberty refers to those rights given to us by the government.
The Black Codes refers to the set of civil rights, or lack thereof, given to African Americans after the Civil War. Though the entire country had discriminatory laws like these, the term generally refers to the southern states.
This term refers to the supreme authority within a state's borders.
An enclave
The term Suffragist refers to a group of people who rallied for rights. The word is derived from the suffrage.
The term greenback refers to money in the United States. This term originated because the legal tender in the United States was printed in the color green on the back side.
Border States.
confederation
Border States.
"United States" is the term that refers to the entirety of the country.