splitting off of the slave states from the union

• secession

• banned

• enslaved

• appealed

highest federal court in the nation

• banned

• Supreme Court

• enslaved

• tensions

not allowed; forbidden

• tensions

• Supreme Court

• banned

• inevitable

to be considered property to be bought, sold, transferred, or inherited

• inevitable

• tensions

• secession

• enslaved

ask a case to be heard again

• appealed

• Supreme Court

• inevitable

• tensions

opposition between individuals or groups; stress

• tensions

• banned

• secession

• Supreme Court

consequences

• enslaved

• banned

• secession

• ramifications

unavoidable, certain

• inevitable

• tensions

• ramifications

• secession