Causes of the Civil War

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Across
  1. 2. The division between North and South
  2. 3. The man who's cousin attacked Charles Sumner
  3. 4. Any land gained from Mexico would be a free state
  4. 6. Abolitionist who met with Abraham Lincoln, advocated for women's rights, and had escaped for his freedom.
  5. 9. Act that allowed Kansas to decide for itself if it wanted to be a free or slave state
  6. 11. Slave revolt led by...
  7. 12. Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  8. 13. "Free Soil, Free Speech, Free Labor, Free Men."
  9. 15. A compromise in 1820 that made Maine a state
  10. 17. "The Little Giant"
  11. 21. First attack by John Brown
Down
  1. 1. A series of violent attacks in Kansas between pro and anti slavery groups
  2. 5. The withdrawl of one or more states from the Union
  3. 7. The candidate nominated by the Know Nothing party
  4. 8. Supreme Court Judge in the D. Scott case of 1857
  5. 10. President elected in 1860
  6. 14. Enslaved African American who tried to sue for his freedom
  7. 16. Compromise that if California was free, rest of the states could decide whether they had slavery.
  8. 18. Second attack by John Brown
  9. 19. First state to secede from the Union
  10. 20. "The Great Compromiser"