Across
- 2. (was an amendment) was an election. forever abolished slavery as an institution in all U.S. states and territories. In addition to banning slavery. (was an amendment)
- 4. northern abolonist helped this person gain his freedom in this new place.. this person was a slave whos enslaver brought him to a free state so he sued his enslaver saying "once free always free". (1857)
- 5. (was an amendment) economic policies and practices, cultural values, the extent and reach of the Federal government, and, most importantly, the role of slavery within American society
- 6. some politicians wanted to build a railroad across the country because of this. results of westward expansion and economic competition between north and the south. (1854)
- 7. Because Californians wanted their state to be "free soil," they applied for admission to the union as a free state. after the discovery of gold in 1849 people flocked to california, but they did not want to compete with slave owners who would use slaves to mine gold.
- 9. growing this was beneficial to the north, but raided the price of manufactured goods that the south had to buy congress passed another tariff in 1832, SC called meeting to nullify the tariff
Down
- 1. ends with rights. was the united states a mere confederation of states and not a binding union
- 3. growing sectionalism northern states were upset because missouri was the first state being admited from the union.
- 8. the candidates of this were lincoln, douglas and breckenridge (1860)