Across
- 3. One of the Great Compromisers from Kentucky
- 7. wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin in the 1850s and made Queen Victoria cry
- 9. made slavery profitable
- 11. passed in 1820 kept the balance of power in the senate among the states
- 12. Invented the Cotton gin
- 14. Another one of the Great Compromisers from Massachusetts
- 16. southerners referred to slavery as
- 18. Idea that new territories would decide the status of Slavery
- 19. Force anyone north or south to assist in the return of runaway slaves
- 20. Was seen as a rising star in the Republican party by 1858
- 21. where many slaves ran to on the underground railroad
- 22. Great compromise and fire-eater from South Carolina
- 23. This was a trade route for slaves in colonial America
- 25. In Chief justice Taney's ruling he stated Black men had no rights slave or free
Down
- 1. slave that was a conductor on the underground railroad
- 2. Supreme Court case ruled the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
- 4. person opposed to slavery
- 5. was an escape route north for runaway slaves
- 6. led a failed slave revolt at Harpers Ferry Virginia
- 8. He debated Lincoln in 1858 on the issue of popular sovereignty
- 10. person who openly favored succession by the 1850s
- 13. Was King in the south by the 1850s
- 15. the 1850s this territory exploded into guerilla warfare over popular Sovereignty
- 17. Ruled the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional in the mid-1850s
- 24. challenged his freedom all the way to the Supreme Court but lost in the end