Across
- 3. work conducted free from restraint
- 6. depicts the south's peculiar institution
- 10. provided voters with unionist choice
- 13. protects runaway slaves by compromise
- 14. Mexican- American war hero nominated by the Whigs
- 15. antislavery whigs and democrats founded
- 16. transcontinental railroad to California
- 17. no violation of rights to non- citizens due to the
Down
- 1. gave republicans ammunition against slave-power
- 2. northern men who could support southern causes
- 4. tried to calm fears of Lincolns election
- 5. official American party was called this
- 7. put Lincoln into the spotlight
- 8. signed into law by Fillmore
- 9. divided Nebraska and Kansas in two
- 10. called for "one grand Northern party of Freedom"
- 11. helped slaves get north secretly
- 12. people in territories could decide slaveries fate