The Civil War

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