The Civil War
Across
- 4. duty on a specific foreign good or activity
- 6. the right to vote
- 8. tensions between the federal government and S.C. over a series of protective tariffs
- 9. federal law passed in 1793 that allowed for the capture and return of runaway slaves within US territory
- 10. an American abolitionist newspaper that appealed to the moral conscience of people to abolish slavery
- 11. to withdraw formally from a membership in a federal union
- 12. a duty imposed on imports to raise their price thus, reducing foreign competition and protecting domestic industry
Down
- 1. author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
- 2. African American who led a two-day slave rebellion in Southampton County, VA and killed around 60 people
- 3. the first woman's rights convention held in New York
- 5. Supreme Court case that ruled that Americans of African descent weren't American citizens and therefore, couldn't sue in federal court
- 7. Leader of an unsuccessful slave revolt in Richmond, VA