Civil War Crossword

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  1. 5. James Buchanan of the Democrats won this against Millard Fillmore of the American Party.
  2. 6. The fallowing quote is from who. "Now if... I should forfeit my life for the furtherance of the ends of justice and MINGLE MY BLOOD... with the blood of millions in this slave country"(McGraw 5).
  3. 7. A Supreme Court case were a slave would sue his owner because he was taken into free states.
  4. 11. On December 20, 1860 South Carolina voted to secede from the Union, and Mr.Crittenden proposed the idea of more for the south and slavery.
  5. 12. Who's quote is this, "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors"(McGraw 3).
  6. 13. This battle is marked as the battle that started the Civil War.
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  1. 1. the idea to allow states citizens to vote on a free state or slave state.
  2. 2. Abe Lincoln would have a series of heated debates and the were known as _____-_______ _______.
  3. 3. an act that made it a law to return any escape slave.
  4. 4. Abe Linclon won this election against John Bell
  5. 8. This new nation has Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia had joined and South Carolina had seceded.
  6. 9. this act made these two new territories an area open to slavery
  7. 10. bill that made new territories have no limit on slavery, but Californiaa is a free state.