Across
- 2. loyalty to region over nation, one of the causes of the Civil War
- 6. abolitionist Frederick Douglass published this newspaper The __________
- 8. President who oversaw the forced removal of thousands of Native Americans
- 10. book by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed Northerners the horrors of slavery
- 12. women's rights convention that demanded suffrage for women, attended by famous women's rights advocates like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Frederick Douglass were there
- 15. precursor to the Civil War in Kansas over the issue of slavery in the territory
- 16. Native tribes were forced onto these by the US government
- 17. a state refuses to follow a federal law, they ________ it
- 18. The Compromise of 1850 established a stronger _______ to pacify southern states
- 21. an attempt to address the balance of slave and free states in the US, added Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state
Down
- 1. abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison published this newspaper, The _____
- 3. preacher and enslaved person who led a violent revolt against slave owning families in Virginia
- 4. the belief that the US had the right to extend across North America
- 5. Mode of transportation that went across New York State, connecting the Great Lakes to New York City
- 7. An enslaved person who attempted to sue for his freedom on the basis that his "owner" took him to a free territory. It was decided that as an enslaved person, he did not have the right to sue in court
- 9. John Brown led a raid on this place, attempting to capture a federal armory to incite a slave rebellion
- 11. Worcester v __________, court case that said states could not force regulations on Native tribes, but Jackson refused to enforce this
- 13. white abolitionist who led anti slavery revolts and demonstrations, including during Bleeding Kansas
- 14. someone who advocates for the end of slavery
- 19. Under Andrew Jackson, this forced Native Americans west
- 20. The Compromise of 1850 allowed California to enter as a free state and territories from the Mexican Cession would decide the question of slavery through ______
- 22. escaped slavery and led abolition, temperance and women's rights demonstrations, best known for her "Ain't I a Woman?" speech
- 23. the American economy began to expand due to new technology, like steam power
