Causes of the civil war

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Across
  1. 2. _________ states felt that the federal government was taking away their rights and power
  2. 6. Many Southern states felt Lincoln was ____ the south because he was against slavery.
  3. 7. people in the ____ wanted slavery to remain legal.
  4. 9. Abraham Lincoln was part of the anti-slavery ____ Party.
  5. 10. The South ______ heavily on slaves.
  6. 12. By the mid-1800's the economies of many northern states relied on _______ instead of farming.
  7. 13. How much power individual states have
  8. 14. people in the ____ wanted slavery to be outlawed
Down
  1. 1. Many southern plantations grew _______ in fields.
  2. 3. The southern states wanted to form a new country called the _____ States of America.
  3. 4. When Lincoln was elected many southern states decided they wanted to _____ the United States.
  4. 5. As the states expanded west, each new state became a _______.
  5. 7. Southern states wanted the right to keep ______.
  6. 8. The south relied on slavery for _____ to work in their fields.
  7. 11. Many people in the north thought slavery was _____.