Across
- 3. first state to secede from the union
- 6. nickname given to farmers who moved to Kansas trying to keep the territory free
- 8. Slave who sued from his freedom
- 12. book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- 13. where the first shots of the civil war were fired
- 15. change (that failed) to try and make Missouri a free state
Down
- 1. Admitted Maine as a free state and Missouri as slave state
- 2. Admitted California as a free state and created the fugitive slave law
- 4. movement to end slavery
- 5. network many slaves used to escape slaver and move north
- 7. Said territories should choose whether they should be a slave or free
- 9. withdraw formally from a group or political union
- 10. Said all land won from Mexico (Mexican Session) would be free
- 11. elected president without winning any southern states
- 14. Led an attack on Harpers Ferry Virginia