Across
- 2. a machine for separating cotton from its seeds.
- 5. A series of laws governing what slaves & slave owners could & could not do.
- 6. To withdraw from the union
- 8. The idea of voiding and not following national laws within a state
- 9. group of representatives that elect the president & vice president
- 10. A tax on imported goods
- 12. The ability of the people of an area to decide upon an issue
- 14. slavery should not be interfered with where it already existed
- 15. California entered the Union as a free state
- 16. Extreme loyalty given to a particular region
- 17. 1854 legislation that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska
- 19. Accepted the Compromise of 1850
- 20. A state that allowed slavery
Down
- 1. Free states & slave states which shared borders
- 3. State without slavery
- 4. A manufacturing facility where cloth is produced or processed
- 7. Maine entered the Union as a free state
- 11. It is illegal to help an escaped slave
- 13. The period before Civil War
- 18. One who wants to do away with something, particularly slavery in the 1800's.