Across
- 1. Politician known for the Kansas-Nebraska Act and debates with Abraham Lincoln.
- 2. Abolitionist who led the raid on Harpers Ferry intending to start a slave uprising.
- 5. Activist who worked to improve the conditions of mental health institutions.
- 6. Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," a novel that depicted the harsh realities of slavery.
- 8. Inventor of the cotton gin, which revolutionized the cotton industry.
Down
- 1. Former slave who became an advocate for abolition and women's rights.
- 3. Enslaved African American who sued for his freedom, leading to a landmark Supreme Court case.
- 4. Abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became a leading voice for emancipation.
- 7. Conductor on the Underground Railroad who helped enslaved people escape to freedom.