History

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Across
  1. 6. Atlantic slave trade Missouri compromise
  2. 7. the act of freeing someone from another's control
  3. 8. that held the us constitution
  4. 9. railroad-harriet tubman created these
  5. 13. over slavery expansion
  6. 14. the
  7. 16. Douglass-an American social reformer
  8. 19. term and concept of formal withdraw
  9. 22. political movement to end slavery
  10. 23. compromise- A legislative agreement that temporality
  11. 24. scott decision-a landmark decision of the United States Supreme
  12. 25. clay-lawyer and state men that represents kentucky
Down
  1. 1. gin=a machine that quickly separates cotton fibers from seeds
  2. 2. American war- conflict between Mexico and America in 1846 to 1848
  3. 3. slavery-a slavery where individual are treated as personal
  4. 4. that can be bought and sold
  5. 5. of 1850- a set of 5 laws passed in September 1850 to defuse
  6. 9. tom cabin-anti slavery novel
  7. 10. the theory that states have the right to void federal laws they deem unconstitutional
  8. 11. Nebraska Act-repealed the Missouri compromise organize the Nebraska and Kansas territory
  9. 12. the national debate over the expansion of slavery
  10. 15. Kansas-Northwest Ordinance Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions End
  11. 16. slave act- required the seizure and return of
  12. 17. enslaved people back to there owner
  13. 18. brown- an American abolitionist in the decades
  14. 20. cotton-a cotton machine that makes cotton fast
  15. 21. sovereignty-the principle that all political power is vested in and derived from the people