Causes of the Civil War
Across
- 4. The election of President Lincoln
- 6. the withdrawal of 11 slave states
- 7. an effort to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states
- 8. Term for resources and money in the US
- 9. the admission of California as a "free state,"
- 12. States that bordered the North and South
- 14. required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
- 15. repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
Down
- 1. a series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory
- 2. Southern government
- 3. A legislation of the US that balanced the North preventing the expansion of slavery and the South wanting the expansion
- 5. Northern government
- 10. the practice of forced labor and restricted liberty
- 11. loyalty to a state or section rather than to the whole country.
- 13. Even though he was in a free state and territory, it did not give him, an enslaved person, his freedom