Across
- 3. A slave sued for his freedom, but he lost. The Supreme Court ruled that slaves were property.
- 5. Illinois senator who backed the Compromise of 1850
- 6. The year an important compromise happened
- 7. Abolitionist who participated in the violence in Kansas and was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia
- 8. John Bell was a part of what party?
- 10. Influential book writtin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Down
- 1. This was boosted in the compromise of 1850
- 2. loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
- 4. A vital election that would be won because the Democratic party was split over slavery.
- 9. Term referring to bloodshed over popular sovereignty in Kansas