Week 13: A Divided Nation

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Across
  1. 2. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during the Dred Scott decision
  2. 3. ____________ states: slave states that bordered the North
  3. 5. Democratic candidate and winner of the 1856 presidential election
  4. 7. Doctrine that restated Douglas’ belief in popular sovereignty
  5. 8. pro-slavery candidate nominated by southern Democrats for the 1860 presidential election
  6. 9. Lincoln-________ Debates between senatorial candidates
  7. 10. candidate nominated for the 1860 election by the Constitutional Union Party
  8. 12. Kentucky senator who proposed a compromise to try to stop southern secession and a civil war
  9. 13. slave who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom in 1846
Down
  1. 1. political party founded to fight slavery and its spread to the West
  2. 3. Abolitionist who led raid on Harpers Ferry
  3. 4. __________ States: country formed by seceding southern states
  4. 6. Republican candidate for the 1856 presidential election; against spread of slavery
  5. 11. early leader of the Republican Party
  6. 14. Confederacy’s first president