Across
- 3. The ____________ Compromise maintained the balance of power between slave states and free state in Congress.
- 6. The __________ led to an increase in slavery throughout the South.
- 7. This man led a large scale slave rebellion in Virginia.
- 8. The Denmark Vesey plot led to strengthening of the __________ in South Carolina.
- 10. ____________ became a free state with the Compromise of 1850.
- 12. A tax on an imported good.
- 14. When Missouri entered the Union as a slave state, ________ was added as a free state.
- 15. A state could leave the Union if they believe their rights are being infringed upon.
- 16. The _________ sisters were abolitionists from South Carolina.
Down
- 1. The right to ignore a law a state feels is unconstitutional.
- 2. Pride and loyalty to a particular region of the country
- 4. The Mexican American War led to conflict dealing with the expansion of ___________.
- 5. A person who fought for the emancipation of slavery.
- 9. Manifest ___________ is the belief that the United States should expand from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
- 11. Term for “Before War”
- 13. The Indian Removal Act forced Native Americans to move to the American _______.
