causes of the civil war
Across
- 2. repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty
- 6. published in serialized form in the United States in 1851–52
- 7. the U.S. Supreme Court stated that enslaved people were not citizens of the United States
- 9. established Georgia's conditional acceptance of the Compromise of 1850
- 10. to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states by taking over the United States arsenal
Down
- 1. An Act to authorize the people of the Missouri territory
- 3. the constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws
- 4. The election of 1860 was one of the most pivotal presidential elections in American history.
- 5. political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government
- 8. consists of five laws