Abolition Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 5. This crop dominated the American economy for over a century
  2. 6. Garrison and Douglass debated about whether this document allowed slavery to exist in our country.
  3. 9. What slaves did in order to protest slavery; could be violent or passive.
  4. 12. A lot of the cotton grown in the south was shipped through this large city in Louisiana.
  5. 13. This abolitionist believed in immediate abolition through peaceful measures. He also despised the Constitution.
  6. 14. ________ resistance was used by slaves and it was difficult to detect by their masters because it was peaceful
  7. 15. Opponents to immediate abolition believed in _______ abolition; Slowly ending slavery.
  8. 16. In 1860, ____ million enslaved people lived in the United States.
Down
  1. 1. Vocab term for completely ending slavery in the United States
  2. 2. Large estates farmed by many slaves. Owners would hire overseers to monitor slave activity.
  3. 3. This European nation used Southern cotton in their textile factories
  4. 4. This abolitionist believed in immediate abolition and he didn't have an issue using violence. He was as a former slave.
  5. 7. This runaway slave escaped to the north, but she made 20 return trips along the underground railroad to free other slaves.
  6. 8. Both Garrison and Douglass had their own _________, where they'd publish articles about the abolition movement.
  7. 10. Nat ________ led a group of slaves throughout the south. They killed more than 50 white Southerners.
  8. 11. This invention increased the speed of processing cotton. This lead to an increased need of cotton to supply this machine.