Ancient Greece and Persia

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Across
  1. 2. Compromise of eighteentwenty over the issue of slavery in Missouri
  2. 3. A novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852 which portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral.
  3. 6. Mexican general and dictator whose large army failed to defeat the Texans
  4. 13. United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad
  5. 14. Land purchased from France doubling the size of U.S
  6. 15. Treaty that ended the MexicanWar,granting the U.S.control of Texas, New Mexico, and California in exchange for $15 million
  7. 16. An expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the northwestern territories of the US
  8. 18. Agreement designed to ease tensions caused b the expansion of slavery into western territories
  9. 19. People who rushed to California in 1849 for gold
Down
  1. 1. The war between the United States and Mexico in which the United States acquired one half of the Mexican territory
  2. 4. President of the Confederate States of America
  3. 5. A belief that ultimate power resides in the people
  4. 7. President who's election caused Southern states to secede from the union
  5. 8. Wrote Uncle Toms Cabin
  6. 9. Lincoln the Republican candidate won because the Democratic party was split over slavery
  7. 10. A Political rival to Abraham Lincoln won election for the Senate, but lost the election for president.
  8. 11. Escaped slave and great black abolitionist who fought to end slavery through political action.
  9. 12. First president of the Republic of Texas
  10. 17. A person who wanted to end slavery