Causes of the Civil war

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Across
  1. 2. Suggested all lands from Mexican cession had no slaves.
  2. 4. Some states thought they could leave the Union if they didn't like the laws.
  3. 8. African American slaves worked on plantation in the South.
  4. 9. The new states would vote if their state would be admitted as a free or slave state.
  5. 10. President of the united states during the civil war.
  6. 14. Abraham Lincoln became the 26th president campaigning on a platform opposing the spread of slavery.
  7. 15. Five year long war.
Down
  1. 1. northern abolitionist launched a slave revolt in 1859.
  2. 3. Required all citizens to help catch runaway enslaved people.
  3. 5. Greater loyalty to your own section rather than the country as a whole.
  4. 6. He sued his owner for his freedom.
  5. 7. Admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a non-slave state, keeping the number slave free states equal.
  6. 11. The southern states during the civil war.
  7. 12. 11 southern states leave the Union and become The Confederacy.
  8. 13. The northern states during the civil war.