African American History Review

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Across
  1. 5. Legislator that was attacked in Senate Chambers
  2. 6. To leave the United States
  3. 7. The first state to secede from the Union
  4. 8. Introduced a bill to extend the Missouri Compromise
  5. 9. Another name for The Republican Party, commonly used today
  6. 13. Believed that blacks were unequal to whites but were entitled to certain rights
  7. 14. Known as "The Great Compromiser"
  8. 15. Law that would forever guarantee slavery in the southern states
  9. 16. Legislation that required all citizens to help catch self-emancipated men and women
Down
  1. 1. The site considered to be the beginning of the Civil War
  2. 2. US Major that was forced to surrender the site that was the beginning of the Civil War
  3. 3. The first court that heard Dred Scott's case prompting an appeal
  4. 4. Bill proposing to divide the Nebraska into two territories and allow a vote on slavery
  5. 10. Party affiliation of Stephen Douglas that challenged Abraham Lincoln for a senate seat
  6. 11. State that Dred Scott was hired out as labor for profit
  7. 12. Pro-Slavery men who crossed into Kansas to attack anti-slave towns and settlements