Across
- 2. What state opposed South Carolina's push for nullification?
- 4. John Brown wanted to organize a slave rebellion by taking over an arsenal here.
- 7. 2 democrats were running in the 1860 election, Stephen Douglas and _______________
- 8. As a result of Lincoln’s election, how many Southern states seceded from the Union?
- 9. The ______________________ ____________________ ________________ was a law requiring citizens to assist in returning escaped slaves
- 11. President ________________________________ thought South Caroliona’s Ordinance of Nullification was treasonous.
- 12. What document pushed to turn Cuba into a slave state?
- 16. What amendment said that Missouri could enter the Union as a free state?
- 18. What free state did Dred Scott reside in?
- 19. Since Lincoln did not call for the abolition of slavery where it already existed he would be considered a ________________ _______________.
- 22. ___________________ _____________________ allowed the citizens of territories to decide on slavery.
- 23. What state was added in the North during the Mexican-American War to balance out the number of free and slave states
Down
- 1. He was attacked on the floor of Congress by Preston Brooks
- 3. Southern states threatened this during the Nullification crisis if their interests were ignored.
- 5. What were the Pro-slavery settlers coming from Missouri known as?
- 6. He pushed for a bill to organize the former Native American lands into 2 territories- Kansas and Nebraska.
- 10. _____________________ said the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was unconstitutional.
- 13. What was the free state capital of Kansas?
- 14. Under the MO Compromise what state enters the union as a free state.
- 15. She wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
- 17. According to the ______ Amendment, slavery couldn’t be banned.
- 20. He proposed the Compromise of 1850
- 21. The Wilmot Proviso proposed banning slavery in territories acquired from
