Civil War — Ing Ing

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Across
  1. 2. The belief that the US is meant to expand across North America.
  2. 6. First state to secede from the US.
  3. 8. Someone who is against slavery.
  4. 9. The election of this president caused the secession of many southern states.
  5. 10. The first president of the US.
  6. 11. The US paid $15M to double their land size, also the start of Westward Expansion.
  7. 13. This president signed the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854.
  8. 15. An abolitionist that fought in Bleeding Kansas and was executed for raiding Harper's Ferry.
Down
  1. 1. The law of the US, ratified in 1788.
  2. 3. This made it a responsibility for northerners to return runaway slaves to their owners.
  3. 4. This declared that "all persons held as slaves are, and henceforward shall be free"
  4. 5. A formal ceremony that swears someone into office as president.
  5. 7. Texas was admitted as a state in the US.
  6. 12. This book furthered the disapproval of slavery.
  7. 14. The first battle of the American Civil War.