Civil war
Across
- 1. What state inspired other states to establish their own governments?
- 3. Who replaced president Taylor when he died during his presidency?
- 6. What enslaved man had a supreme court case for him on whether he could be free or not in 1857?
- 8. Who did Abraham Lincoln debate in the senatorial election of 1858?
- 9. Who wrote Uncle Tom's cabin?
- 11. What is another name for authority of the people?
- 12. Someone who dies for his or her beliefs - what is this called?
- 14. A part of a law that restricts something- what is this called?
- 15. Part of an alliance or confederacy- what is this called?
- 17. What essay did Henry David Thorean write?
- 19. Who did the democratic party vote for in 1856
- 20. Who did the republican party vote for president in 1856?
Down
- 2. What was the name these states called themselves with their newfound governments?
- 4. Who defeated war hero Winfield Scott?
- 5. What party was former president Millard Fillmore nominated for?
- 7. What town was the raid that John Brown led in Virginia?
- 10. Who did Preston Brooks beat with a cane?
- 13. What month was Abraham Lincoln inaugurated?
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- 18. Who proposed the Wilmot Proviso?