Across
- 4. this region had the most cities with rivers that connected natural resources such as coal with factories and consumers, and was led in Congress by MA senator Daniel Webster
- 5. Harriet Beecher Stowe's anti-slavery novel
- 9. an over-emphasis on the cultivation of cash crops caused this region to rely solely on their “peculiar institution,” rather than improve their industry and transportation
- 11. in a debate, famously said “…a house divided against itself cannot stand.” (last name)
- 13. the reason why some southerners believed they should not have to follow unfair laws related to tariffs and slavery
- 14. the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Congress could not lawfully prohibit slavery in federal territories, nullifying the Compromise of 1850 (__vs__)
- 16. location of John Brown's Raid in 1859 to steal federal weapons and lead slaves in a revolt
- 18. main agricultural product of the South in mid-1800s
Down
- 1. this is what southern planters called the Tariff of 1828
- 2. encouraged southern states to nullify the Tariff of 1828
- 3. this was part of the Compromise of 1850 for the southern states
- 6. these immigrants came to escape the potato famine that ravaged their country in the 1840s, settled in cities in the north, and sought employment in factories
- 7. proposed the doctrine of popular sovereignty, allowing settlers in KS and NB to vote democratically whether or not to permit slavery (last name)
- 8. this state was added as a free state in the Compromise of 1850
- 9. cause of the Civil War involving economic, social, and cultural factors that caused many Americans to feel greater loyalty to their region than to the country as a whole
- 10. for every slave state added, a free state would be added, according to this 1820 compromise
- 12. the lure of timber, gold, silver, and grazing lands was an important motive for many to endure the hardships of this region, led in Congress by Henry Clay
- 15. northern factory owners favored these because they protected them from foreign competition with Europe, but southern planters resented them because they feared England would not buy their cotton and other crops
- 17. this anti-slavery political party supported Abraham Lincoln for president in 1860
- 19. William Lloyd Garrison's anti-slavery newspaper
