MO Comp K/N Act

6. one of the major political parties in the mid-1800s
9. government based on the consent of the people, where the government's authority comes from the people; the people hold the power
12. outlawed in Washington DC by the MO Compromise
13. territory added and organized to the US by the MO Compromise
14. an American abolitionist in the decades preceding the Civil War; reached national prominence in the 1850s for his radical abolitionism and fighting in Bleeding Kansas
15. territory added and organized to the US by the MO Compromise
16. one of the major political parties in the mid-1800s

1. a series of violent civil confrontations in the Kansas Territory between pro- and antislavery activists
2. the act of formally withdrawing from a political union or organization, often to create a separate and independent entity
3. added as a free state per the MO Compromise
4. the year the MO Compromise passed
5. Stephen A. ______; a senator from Illinois, wanted to build the transcontinental railroad
7. to revoke or annul a law, rule, or regulation
8. Douglas wanted to build a transcontinental one of these
10. a state of mental or emotional strain resulting from conflicting demands or pressures
11. an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions