Moving to Civil War

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Across
  1. 2. slave who sued for his freedom
  2. 4. ran with Free Soil Party in 1848
  3. 5. became a slave state after a compromise
  4. 7. president who signed the Compromise of 1850
  5. 9. became a free state in 1850 compromise
  6. 12. led a slave rebellion in 1831
  7. 13. war hero who won presidency in 1848
  8. 14. lost to Stephen Douglas in 1858
  9. 16. he worked out compromises
  10. 17. this purchase gave us the southern third of Arizona
  11. 20. president who refused to run in 1848
  12. 21. won the election of 1852
Down
  1. 1. he captured Harper's Ferry
  2. 3. this party was born after Kansas-Nebraska Act
  3. 6. was the first Republican to run for president
  4. 8. his proviso would ban slavery in Mexican Cession
  5. 10. party nicknamed Know-Nothing
  6. 11. state nicknamed Bleeding
  7. 15. was sent in to take Harper's Ferry back
  8. 16. main senator behind popular sovereignty
  9. 18. writer whose book sold 2 million copies in 1850s
  10. 19. this party died after 1852