Across
- 4. former slave, sued for his freedom, lost
- 5. the act of formally withdrawing from a political union or organization
- 7. elected president of the US in 1860
- 10. Lincoln's competitor in the presidential race
- 11. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during the Dred Scott case
- 12. ran as the Republican candidate in 1856
- 13. political party; typically anti-slavery
- 14. the country that was formed from the states that seceded
Down
- 1. number of Lincoln's electoral votes
- 2. political party; typically pro-slavery
- 3. elected president in the US in 1856
- 6. the act of ending a system, practice, or institution
- 8. major US conflict between the Union and the Confederacy
- 9. invaded by Confederate troops, started the Civil War