Across
- 1. The site/island of the first attack and shots of the Civil War.
- 4. This party opposed the expansion of slavery.
- 6. This presidential election caused many conflicts and led to the Civil War.
- 8. A policy where voters in a state can decide if they wanted slavery or not.
- 10. A book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that influenced how many people viewed slavery.
- 12. An enslaved African-American man in the US who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court.
- 13. When pro- and anti-slavery forces flooded to this new state to vote on whether they wanted slavery or not.
- 15. States which left the Union and bound together.
Down
- 2. The portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
- 3. A person who is owned by another and has to work without being paid.
- 5. A person sought to abolish slavery.
- 7. An organized division of a country that is not yet admitted to the full rights of a state.
- 9. They favoured slavery and made living from plantations.
- 11. The withdrawal of 11 Southern states.
- 14. There were seven of these between the Republican Party candidate and the Democratic Party candidate.