US Sectionalism
Across
- 3. Religious group who wanted equal rights, who helped run parts of the U.R. in the north.
- 4. Was known as "King _______" in the south because of how important it was
- 8. The nickname given to people who went to California in the gold rush (hint: football team!)
- 10. White man who helped organize the U.R. in Indiana and Ohio, estimated to have helped over 3000 slaves escape.
- 11. The southern economy was based on this
- 12. Letting a state make its own decision by voting
- 14. One of the most famous writers and speakers about abolition
- 16. A group of people who made up a large amount of the northern population
Down
- 1. A conductor on the U.R. who helped bring 300 escaped slaves north
- 2. A slave who sued the government for his freedom, whos case went before the Supreme Court
- 5. The secret escape route enslaved people used to run to their freedom.
- 6. Free black man who donated money every year to help escaped slaves reach freedom
- 7. The idea that the Americans had a God-given right to expand the country west.
- 9. The main reason why people went to California in 1849
- 13. A station master who recorded all of the stories of the escaped slaves who passed through his station
- 15. Herded cattle from Texas and the southwest North