Answer:
1. Bewilderment
2. Transcend
3. Presumptuous
4. Accomplice
5. Anguish
Explanation:
Bewildered means to be shocked and confused.
Transcend means to put aside
Presumptuous means arrogant
Accomplice is an assistant, usually in crime
Anguish is pain and suffering
To explain where slavery existed , and the cause of conflict was resolved before war ended
I believe its a metaphor.