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