Causes of the Civil War- Melillo Middle School

To leave the Union

Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin

A runaway slave who became known as the Moses of the slaves

Someone who wants to get rid of slavery

A person who escapes from a place or is in hiding

A slave who sued for their freedom, when their owner died in a free state

The state that Thomas Jefferson said could not ignore federal law

President during Civil War, who was assassinated

President before the Civil War, who said the Southern states did not have the right to secede

A runaway slave who became a well- known orator and the editor of the "North Star"