Across
- 2. this region depended on slavery, agriculture, and plantations
- 4. a word used to describe a person who was against slavery
- 6. this many states broke away from the US once President Lincoln was elected
- 8. this region had many factories and generally opposed slavery
- 10. the idea that states had a right to block laws they did not like
- 11. was elected President in the election of 1860
Down
- 1. this compromise said Maine would be a free state, Missouri a slave state and drew a line
- 2. last name of the slave who sued for his freedom
- 3. this means having strong ties to one region
- 5. Popular ___________ means having the people of a new state choose 'slave' or 'free'
- 6. this was a major component of the Southern economy
- 7. the last name of the non-winning candidate in the election of 1860
- 9. Northerners favored policies that supported this