Civil War Causes

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Across
  1. 2. Wished to end slavery
  2. 3. Could see both sides; “Great Compromiser”.
  3. 7. Barred slavery from the Northwest Territory.
  4. 8. New political party wanted extended slavery into territories.
  5. 9. Included 5 measures to make each side even.
  6. 13. Kansas and Nebraska chose popular sovereignty to decide.
  7. 15. Recovering of runaway slaves.
Down
  1. 1. Americans first published black poet, in 1773
  2. 4. Debate with Lincoln and Douglas about slavery.
  3. 5. Immigrants got freedom after working for 7 years.
  4. 6. Did not want slavery extended into new territories.
  5. 10. wanted to support a plan called “popular sovereignty”
  6. 11. the laws to control slaves were called this
  7. 12. first African American to graduate from an American university
  8. 14. a self educated scientist, astronomer, inventor, writer, and antislavery publicist