Across
- 7. 1820 admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
- 9. book written to show the problem of slavery and the treatment of humans as property
- 10. Lincolns opponent during Illinois Senate race
Down
- 1. the US town where John Brown tried to raid the arsenal for weapons
- 2. sued in the local courts claiming that his time in free territory made him a free man
- 3. tension between pro- and anti- slavery supporters turned more violent
- 4. new political party that formed
- 5. first state to secede
- 6. radical abolitionist who used violence to move his cause forward
- 8. Stephen Douglas proposed to create two territories and they could decide on the issue of slavery