Across
- 2. Killed 60 whites and was hunted by the state militia. Resulted in his death and stricter slave laws
- 5. Slave held by John Emerson. Claimed to be free after his master died, went to court.
- 6. Created cotton gin that made it easier to gin, or seperate, the seeds from short-staple cotton balls
- 8. Denounced the alien and seduction Acts unconstitutional
- 10. Abolitionist that attacked a proslavery settlement in Pattawatomie
Down
- 1. Wanted Missouri Line to go West through remaining territories
- 3. Led by Harriet Tubman, helped slaves escape to the north
- 4. Harriet Beecher Stow wrote this. Depicted slavery in many ways
- 7. James Marshall found gold and sparked mass settlement to the area. Now called the 49ers
- 9. Antislavery newspaper by fugitive slave in 1847