Question

roots and affixes quick check
the affix ante - means \before.\ based on this knowledge and the meaning of the root bell, when was the antebellum period in american history? (1 point)
○ before the liberty bell
○ before the civil war
○ after the great depression
○ after world war i

Explanation:

The prefix ante- means "before". The root belli is related to war (from Latin bellum meaning "war"). So Antebellum means "before the war". In American history, the major war in question here is the Civil War.

Answer:

before the Civil War