ch 16 crossword

4. to refuse to accept
5. an interconnected system
7. is a synonym for withdraw
8. US president who admitted texas to the union was president from 1844 to 1848 and started the Mexican-American war.
9. armed pro-slavery people who crossed from Missouri into Kansas to swing the vote towards slavery
13. a person who is running away from the law
14. conflicts between citizens of the same country
16. to control something is to _____ it
17. theory that states are independent and can handle their problems
21. a radical abolitionist who started bleeding Kansas and redid a federal arsenal in martins ferry
22. a person who dies for a good cause
23. the country that formed from the states that seceded from the union in 1861, starting the civil war.
24. a bill proposed by Stephen A. Dougless that opened slavery to the territories of Kansas and Nebraska.
25. firm and straight

1. a small town in present-day West Virginia that is known for an abolitionist raiding it to take slaves by force
2. a part of the compromise of 1850 that allowed the south to recapture escaped slaves after they were free, it also allowed for people to be arrested for helping fugitives
3. the name the media gave to the fights between slavery and anti-slavery forces for whether to allow or disallow slavery in Kansas and Nebraska
6. to officially leave an organization
8. to find reasons to support
10. a slave bought by a doctor in Missouri who moved to the wisconcin territory and then was forced to come back to Missouri. he sued for his freedom and the case made it to the supreme court where they ruled pro-slavery.
11. place to store weapons and military equipment
12. a man who ran for Illinois senator rose in the republican party and became president
15. the island fort that was the sight of the start of the civil war.
18. the line of latitude that only allows slavery below the line, no slavery above and was endorsed in the Missouri compromise
19. subject of discussion
20. the president of the country formed from the slave states.