Causes of Civil War

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Across
  1. 3. Prohibited slavery in any new states or territories above the 36"30' latitude line
  2. 5. Northern Whigs and Northern Democrats formed this party.
  3. 9. Articles of ____ claimed that the rights of South Carolinians hadn't been and wouldn't be protected by the federal government.
  4. 11. Decision that said enslaved people were not citizens.
  5. 12. Main cause of the Civil War
  6. 14. Number of States that followed SC's secession.
  7. 16. Argued that it was a state's right to declare laws unconstitutional and whether to nullify it or not.
  8. 17. Ideas of this evolved into the Theory of Secession
  9. 18. Would allow the national government to send in troops to SC to force the collection of the tariff.
  10. 19. The ____ Crisis was a result of the protective tariff the government placed on imported goods.
  11. 20. The states had the most power according to this theory.
Down
  1. 1. Expression of loyalty or support for a certain region of one's country instead of the country as a whole.
  2. 2. This law gave more opportunity to capture and return slaves that escaped to the North.
  3. 4. 16th President
  4. 6. To seperate
  5. 7. Novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  6. 8. Allowed California to be a free state but also outlawed the slave trade in Washington DC. Said that the rest of the Mexican Cession could determine for themselves if they wanted to be a free state or a slave state.
  7. 10. Result of the westawrd expansion and economic competition between the North and the South.
  8. 13. Someone who wants to stop slavery
  9. 15. Raided Harper's Ferry.