Across
- 4. new states would vote to see if there state is a free or slave state
- 5. 11 southern states leave the union
- 7. campaigning on a platform opposing the spread of slavery
- 9. seized weapons from Harper's Ferry, Virginia
- 12. launched a slave revolt in 1859
- 13. required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves
- 14. Abraham Lincoln became the 16th president
Down
- 1. the supreme court ruled slaves were not legal citizens
- 2. below the 36° 30' line
- 3. Wilmot Proviso
- 5. states thought they could leave the union if they didn't like the law that was passed by the federal government
- 6. Abraham Lincoln wanted to remove____
- 8. 36° 30' line
- 10. U.S expanded west
- 11. loyalty to your section rather than the country as a whole