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US HISTORY CROSSWORD
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ManifestDestiny : A term that was coined by a newspaper editor named John O'Sullivan in 1845 to describe the essence of the mindset during that time period.
MissouriCompromise : An effort made by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted.
EmancipationProclamation : This declared, "that all person held as slaves within rebellious states are, and henceforward shall be free" meaning that all slaves that are in the states will now be free.
SlaveExpansion : The southern idea that _________ was good and that it should be spread to the west.
Sectionalism : This can be a description for a person's political stance, this political stance is known as an excessive deviation from local interests and customs.
Abolitionists : Harriet Tubman was an African-American feed slave, humanitarian, and Union spy during the American Civil War.
SlaveStates : In these states it is legal to own slaves, there are also the same amount of these types of states as there are (their counterpart states), also known as free states.
MasonDixonLine : A compromise for the free and slave states, after they started having disagreements about their borders.
KansasNebraska Act : This act repealed the Missouri Compromise, and created two additional states.
WASP : This is a short term for 'White Anglo-Saxon Protestant' in New England.
FreeStates : The counterpart to their slave cousins, most of these states were located in the north of the U.S.
UndergroundRailroad : A vast network of people who help the slaves that want to escape to the North.
VirginiaResolution : Political statements drafted in 1798 and 1799, in which the Kentucky and Virginia legislatures resolved not to abide by the Alien and Sedition Acts.
US HISTORY CROSSWORD
Across:1. | An effort made by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted. | 4. | In these states it is legal to own slaves, there are also the same amount of these types of states as there are (their counterpart states), also known as free states. | 6. | This can be a description for a person's political stance, this political stance is known as an excessive deviation from local interests and customs. | 8. | The counterpart to their slave cousins, most of these states were located in the north of the U.S. |
| 10. | The southern idea that _________ was good and that it should be spread to the west. | 11. | This act repealed the Missouri Compromise, and created two additional states. | 12. | A term that was coined by a newspaper editor named John O'Sullivan in 1845 to describe the essence of the mindset during that time period. |
| | Down:2. | A vast network of people who help the slaves that want to escape to the North. | 3. | A compromise for the free and slave states, after they started having disagreements about their borders. | 5. | Political statements drafted in 1798 and 1799, in which the Kentucky and Virginia legislatures resolved not to abide by the Alien and Sedition Acts. |
| 7. | This is a short term for 'White Anglo-Saxon Protestant' in New England. | 9. | Harriet Tubman was an African-American feed slave, humanitarian, and Union spy during the American Civil War. |
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US HISTORY CROSSWORD
Across:1. | An effort made by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted. | 4. | In these states it is legal to own slaves, there are also the same amount of these types of states as there are (their counterpart states), also known as free states. | 6. | This can be a description for a person's political stance, this political stance is known as an excessive deviation from local interests and customs. | 8. | The counterpart to their slave cousins, most of these states were located in the north of the U.S. |
| 10. | The southern idea that _________ was good and that it should be spread to the west. | 11. | This act repealed the Missouri Compromise, and created two additional states. | 12. | A term that was coined by a newspaper editor named John O'Sullivan in 1845 to describe the essence of the mindset during that time period. |
| | Down:2. | A vast network of people who help the slaves that want to escape to the North. | 3. | A compromise for the free and slave states, after they started having disagreements about their borders. | 5. | Political statements drafted in 1798 and 1799, in which the Kentucky and Virginia legislatures resolved not to abide by the Alien and Sedition Acts. |
| 7. | This is a short term for 'White Anglo-Saxon Protestant' in New England. | 9. | Harriet Tubman was an African-American feed slave, humanitarian, and Union spy during the American Civil War. |
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