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)

Answer 1

The Antebellum period in American history refers to the time period before the American Civil War, specifically from the late 18th century to 1861. It is characterized by the rise of regional tensions, particularly over issues such as slavery and states' rights, leading up to the war.