U.S. History: Capter 10 Crossword Puzzle

Series of congressional measures to settle disagreements between free and slave states.
Formal withdrawal of a state from the union.
Amendment proposing that none of the territory acquired in the war with Mexico would be open to slavery.
The rights for residents of a territory to vote for or oppose slavery.
A name applied to Kansas territory in the years before the Civil War.
Confederation formed in 1861 by southern states after their secession.
Political party in 1848 to oppose extension of slavery in U.S. territories.
An idea expressing any territory could exclude slavery by refusing to support the laws of it.
Designed to ensure that escaped slaves would be returned into bondage.
Law enacted in 1854 establishing territories of Kansas and Nebraska and gave residents the right to decide to allow slavery or not.
Name given to the American party to curtail the political influence of immigrants.
Favoring interests of native born than foreign.
Statutes that forbade the imprisonment of runaway slaves and guaranteed jury trials for fugitive slaves.
System of routes helping slaves escape to free states.
Best selling novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, portaging slavery as a great moral evil.
Modern political party formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery in the territories.