THE ANTEBELLUM PERIOD By: Olivia Tonpea

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Across
  1. 3. Stated territories had the right of popular sovereignty
  2. 6. North supported the Fugitive Slave Act and didn't ban slavery in new states; state succeeded from Union
  3. 9. state interest overruled national government interest
  4. 10. Instituted the Fugitive Slave Act and made California a free state
Down
  1. 1. Supreme Court ruled that slaves were property of master and couldn't sue
  2. 2. stated that all new northern states would be free and all southern states would be slave states
  3. 4. forced labor most common in the South
  4. 5. States had right to not follow any law they believed unconstitutional
  5. 7. word means before the war
  6. 8. Abraham Lincoln became the first president; republican party formed