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Down: 2) Political party founded in 1854 that opposed slavery.3) A woman who led slaves into freedom through the underground railroad.4) A northern abolitionist who used violence.5) Failed to nominate a candidate. Supported the supremacy of Congress over the Presidency and favored a program of modernization, banking and economic protectionism to stimulate manufacturing.6) Laws passed in the north that nullified the fugitive slave act.7) An Illinois politician, rival to Lincoln, who supported the Kansas-Nebraska Act.9) A secret network of people who helped slaves escape from the south.11) Members of an anti-immigrant movement.14) Chief Justice of the supreme Court that ruled against Dred Scott.15) A term used to describe Kansas, where violence broke out between proslavery and antislavery supporters.16) Won with James Buchanan promising to stop the “agitation of the slavery issue”. Across: 1) Author of a best selling novel that condemned slavery8) Location of the federal arsenal that John Brown tried to seize to arm a revolution against slavery.10) Was absorbed into the Republican Party.12) republican politician from Illinois who opposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act.13) A Missouri slave who sued for his freedom.17) Divided the Nebraska region into two territories, giving voters in each area the right to decide whether or not to allow slavery.
 

 

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