State's Rights, Slavery, and Secession (4.1-4.2)

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Across
  1. 3. Compromise of 1850 allowed this state to be a free state
  2. 4. South Carolina senator who argued for state's rights
  3. 5. slave law that forced northern states to return escaped slaves to south
  4. 7. abolitionist that led a raid at Harper's Ferry
  5. 8. party that was founded in the 1850s and wanted to end slavery
  6. 9. famous African-American abolitionist
  7. 11. president of the Confederate States of America
  8. 12. will of the majority
  9. 13. Fort in Charleston where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
  10. 14. 1820 compromise that allowed slavery in states south of 36'30'N
  11. 15. abolitionist sisters from South Carolina
  12. 17. Harriet who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
  13. 19. clashes between pro-slavery and anti-slavery in the Kansas and Nebraska Territories
  14. 20. slave who sued for his freedom in 1857 and lost because he was not a citizen
Down
  1. 1. Harriet that helped slaves escape in the Underground Railroad
  2. 2. act that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose to permit slavery
  3. 6. a network of people that helped slaves escape the South
  4. 10. state can refuse a law seen as unconstitutional
  5. 16. a person that wanted to end slavery
  6. 18. proviso that proposed banning slavery from any land purchased from Mexico, and was voted down