Across
- 3. wrote very influential novel
- 4. target of nativists
- 8. attempted insurrection here
- 10. Lincoln considered secession ________
- 11. party of nativists
- 12. last ditch attempt at compromise put forth by him
- 14. angered abolitionists
- 16. expansionists wanted to annex this island
- 17. Lincoln and Douglas ran for this in 1858
- 18. handed down controversial decision in 1857
- 19. radical abolitionist; published "The Liberator"
Down
- 1. attempt to prevent slavery in Mexican Cession
- 2. radical and violent abolitionist
- 5. party formed after KN Act
- 6. 4th of July speech called attention to hypocrisy of republic
- 7. entered Union in 1850
- 9. cost Douglas southern support in election of 1860
- 13. Supreme Court ruled enslaved ppl were this
- 14. southerners pushing for secession
- 15. seceded on December 20, 1860