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2 Abolitionist who led a failed raid on Harpers Ferry arsenal.
3 Republican campaign slogan in 1856 was 'Free soil, free ______ and Fremont.
6 Antislavery groups called the Dred Scott decision was 'the greatest _______ ever committed in the nation's courts.
8 Person who dies for a cause he believes in.
11 Political party that emerged as the antislavery party in 1854 and 1856 elections.
13 Believed slavery could be resolved through popular sovereignty.
15 Political party that emerged as the proslavery party in 1854 and 1856 elections.
16 Dred Scott sued for this ___________.
18 Freeport Doctrine said people could exclude slavery by refusing to pass laws protecting ______________ rights.
19 Stephen Douglas took a position known as _________ Doctrine.
20 First work that Biddy Mason held after gaining her freedom.
22 Chief Justice Taney's decision protected slavery in the ____________.
25 Dred Scott decision said U.S. Constitution protected this from acts of Congress.
27 John Brown led a raid on Harpers Ferry because he wanted to start this.
29 Writer who called John Brown a martyr.
30 Number of debates that Lincoln and Douglas held.
31 Fremont did not receive a single electoral vote south of this imaginary line.
33 John Brown wanted to start a rebellion against slaveholders by _______ enslaved African Americans.
34 Republican candidate for president in 1856.
35 State where Harpers Ferry was located.
36 Occupation of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.
40 Debated Stephen Douglas in 1858 Illinois senate race.
1 Douglas said in a speech, 'This _______ can exist forever divided into free and slave states, as our fathers made it.'
2 Democratic candidate for president in 1856.
4 Supreme Court ruled that Dred Scott was not a _________.
5 Supreme Court ruled that Dred Scott had no _______.
7 Lincoln said, 'an African American is my _____ and the _____ of Douglas, and the _____ of every living man.'
9 Southern state that Buchanan did not carry in the 1856 presidential election.
10 Chief Justice Taney said that ____________ had no power to prohibit slavery.
12 Chief Justice Taney said that the Missouri Compromise was _______________.
14 Lincoln said in a speech, 'A house _______ against itself cannot stand.'
17 Amendment that prohibits Congress from taking away property without 'due process of law.'
21 Storage place for weapons and ammunition.
23 Stephen Douglas was short and powerful and called 'the Little ________.'
24 U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Dred Scott was considered to be ____________.
26 Political party who grew quickly between 1853 and 1856 by attacking immigrants.
28 Abraham Lincoln was born in the backcountry of this state.
32 Lincoln earned a _________ reputation because of the debates.
37 Joined with Democrats and Free-Soilers to form Republican Party.
38 Chief Justice of Supreme Court who ruled against Dred Scott.
39 Supreme Court ruled that Dred Scott was a _______.
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