Across
- 7. This state was the solution to Missouri joining the union, Missouri could be a slave state and this state could be a free state
- 10. New Mexcio and Utah could be slave states as long as this state was a free state
- 12. The southern states threatened to do this if they made an antislavery law
- 13. This act said that people in Kansas and nebraska could decide if they wanted slavery in that state
- 17. As long as we kept a __________ between the slave and free states, then the north could not pass an antislavery law
- 18. This was the law that decided how new states from the Ohio River Valley would enter the union
- 20. The Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
- 21. The most Controversial Part of the Compromise of 1850
- 22. Lincoln said that slavery was this type of issue
Down
- 1. This line said anything north was free and anything south was slave
- 2. This stated that any land we got from the Mexican War would not have slaves. It was defeated in the senate.
- 3. The name of the senetor that came up with the compromise of 1850
- 4. The name of the man who sued the government for his freedom and lost
- 5. This book made everyone realize how horrible slavery was
- 6. Part of the compromise of 1850 said there would no longer be slave trade allowed in the nation's _________
- 8. The Supreme court ruled that the Missouri compromise line was actually _____________ which was a huge vistory for the south
- 9. A Senator was hit with this in the Senate after the Kansas Nebraska act
- 11. The rule that you were not allowed to talk about slavery in congress
- 14. Senator Stephen Douglas just wanted this and did not care about Kansas and Nebraska
- 15. This amendment said that Missouri would enter the union as a free state but was defeated in the senate
- 16. This is the term for an escaped slave
- 19. the name of the escaped slave that lead a slave revolt, killed people and was hung
