Civil War

1. People who wanted to end slavery
5. a law that allowed Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state to balance power
6. An agricultural product that increased the need for slavery in the south.
9. a woman who helped slaves escape by using the Underground railroads
13. Something temporary
16. State governments can declare federal law null if it deems a state unconstitutional
17. Advocator for the mentally ill
18. a war which allowed America to take some of the Mexican territory
19. American abolitionist who believed violence was the only way to end slavery
20. an organized network of secret routes and safe houses

2. Anti and Pro slavery advocates fighting over whether Kansas should be a pro or anti slavery state
3. Being freed from power control and authority
4. Allowed Kansas and Nebraska as states
7. A runaway slave who was an important figure in the African American civil rights
8. Run away slaves were supposed to be reported and returned to the slave owner
10. the place where many slaves would be taken to be sold to other people
11. made slaves seem more like personal property with no legal right
12. Allowed California as a free state
14. a person or a group of people hired to return run away slaves
15. a machine which separated the seeds of the picked cotton