Chapter 16

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Across
  1. 4. California would become a free state but new territories have no slavery limits
  2. 8. Helping a fugitive slave is illegal
  3. 10. an interconnected system to assist runaway slaves
  4. 11. Banned slavery in lands acquired from Mexico
  5. 12. how many times Lincoln and Douglas debated
  6. 13. War between Mexico and U.S. for California and New Mexico
  7. 16. allowed people to vote if a territory allowed slavery or not
  8. 17. led a raid on Harper's Ferry Virginia to spark a revolt against slave holders
  9. 18. A slave who attempted to sue for his freedom. His case went to the supreme court as ________ _________ vs. Sanford
  10. 19. a civil war in Kansas between pro and anti-slavery people
Down
  1. 1. preserve the balance between slave states and free states in the senate
  2. 2. “I have only a short time to live, only one death to die, and I will die fighting for this cause. There will be no ________ in this land until slavery is done for. “ ~ John Brown
  3. 3. a grouping of anti-slavery individuals
  4. 5. runaway slave
  5. 6. former member of congress and candidate for 1856 election (democrat)
  6. 7. "I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of __________ in the States where it exists." ~ Abraham Lincoln
  7. 9. Democratic President of 1844
  8. 14. a person who dies for a cause
  9. 15. a famed western explorer and presidential candidate for 1856 election (republican)