Chapter 2 Vocab Gaddy Crossword

Viewed as an ordinary "common man" who won an overwhelming majority of the vote in 1828.
taxed imports
A Protestant movement that took place from 1790-1840
Henry David Thoreau praised this act of peacefully protesting immoral laws
Citizens who fought to end slavery in America
This abolitionist leader was famous for his speeches advocating for abolition and justice
A network of secret routes and safe houses abolitionists used to lead slaves to freedom in the free states
The idea that God wants the U.S to expand throughout North America
Citizens in a territory or state get to vote on whether or not they wanted slavery in their state or not
This enslaved man attempted to sue his master for his freedom when he traveled into a free state with his master, but the Supreme Court ruled that slaves are property, not citizens, so they can't sue
16th President of the United States who freed slaves
White abolitionist who, in 1859, led a group of white and black men to seize a federal arsenal in Harper's Ferry, Virginia
Breaking away from a political organization or federal union
Confederate General in the Civil War; honorable symbol for southern heritage
A Presidential decree from Ab Lincoln that declared slaves to freedom in 1863
Deadliest battle of the Civil War; the Union won against the Confederacy, and killed more than 50,000 soldiers in 1863.