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 Repealed the Missouri Compromise - allowing popular sovereignty.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