Causes
Across
- 3. 1787 law that kept slavery out of the territories
- 4. The Great Compromiser
- 7. servants who worked for 5-7 years for a trip to America
- 9. His cabin is the setting of a book about the horrors of slavery
- 11. Compromise that make the 36º30’ slavery line
- 13. Repealed the Missouri Compromise - allowing popular sovereignty.
- 19. Tried to arm slaves for a uprising against their masters - Harper’s Ferry
- 20. The Liberator publisher
Down
- 1. Kansas nickname due to fighting over slavery.
- 2. Movement to get rid of slavery
- 5. “A nation divided cannot stand” statement in debate
- 6. Political party started to stop the spread of slavery
- 8. John Brown’s raid of this arsenal (gun storage) was to start a slave uprising.
- 10. Author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- 12. Free state according to the Compromise of 1850.
- 14. Self rule - squatters/popular--- means voting on slavery
- 15. Leave - The south began this after Lincoln’s election
- 16. Liberator Newspaper for immediate abolition
- 17. Debate view supported voting over slavery (squatter sovereignty)
- 18. Slave Law (Act) to return runaway slaves to their owners.