History

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Across
  1. 2. (Northern and Western states that fought against the Confederacy)
  2. 6. Slave Laws (punishments related to the return of escaped slaves to their owners)
  3. 7. Kansas (violent confrontation in 1856 between proslavery and antislavery)
  4. 9. state (states in which slavery was legal)
  5. 10. sovereignty (belief that the political power comes from the consent of the people)
  6. 11. of Abominations (taxed things from other countries)
  7. 13. clay (served in Congress for more than 30 years)
Down
  1. 1. Act (resolve the issue of whether slavery would be legal in certain areas)
  2. 3. Party (one of the two major political parties in the United States)
  3. 4. gin (Thing to separate seeds)
  4. 5. Scott (African American man whose status as free or enslaved was decided by the Supreme Court)
  5. 8. Compromise (enter the United States as a free state or slave state)
  6. 12. state (states that did not allow slavery)