Lead up to the civil war

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Across
  1. 3. The act of being freed from a group or slavery entirely.
  2. 5. A compromise that had added California to the free states.
  3. 8. The idea that all slaves should be free.
  4. 9. the ability of a state to be able to deem a law unconstitutional.
  5. 13. A book that talked about the cruelty of slavery.
  6. 14. American statesman and lawyer who represented Kentucky.
  7. 16. The ability for U.S. citizens to be able to vote for what type of state they want to be.
  8. 17. An act which let settlers decide what types of states these two would be.
  9. 19. The decision to deny citizenship to a couple who were in a free state until moved to a slave state.
  10. 20. American social reformer, abolitionist, writer and statesman.
Down
  1. 1. A war between two neighboring countries that ended up with America gaining more land.
  2. 2. An invention that could separate cotton from its seed.
  3. 4. A law that made the north give away any slaves tying to escape to Canada.
  4. 6. An abolitionist that took over an armory with some farmers.
  5. 7. A compromise that added a border where slave states couldn't be made.
  6. 10. Slaves were considered legal property of their owners.
  7. 11. The term used to identify when people were killing each other in a new state from 1855-1895.
  8. 12. A series of routs that lead slaves to freedom.
  9. 15. An agricultural product that increased the need for slavery.
  10. 18. The withdraw of a group or state from a union or larger group.