Roots and Affixes Quick Check

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The affix ante- means "before." Based on this knowledge and the meaning of the root belli, when was the Antebellum period in American history?(1 point)
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before the Liberty Bell
before the Liberty Bell

after the Great Depression
after the Great Depression

after World War I
after World War I

before the Civil War
before the Civil War
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Answer 1

The Antebellum period in American history refers to the time before the Civil War. Therefore, the correct response is:

before the Civil War