2A
Across
- 2. This upheaval intensified American political divisions by forcing competing interpretations of republican liberty
- 3. This conflict strengthened American nationalism while accelerating Indigenous dispossession
- 7. This legal tradition survived Louisiana's incorporation into a nation where married women's property rights were generally more restricted
- 8. Opposition to his administration helped turn freedom of expression into a defining political controversy
- 9. His failed attempt to restore French control over Saint-Domingue contributed to a major American territorial acquisition
- 13. Jefferson characterized this political victory as another revolution despite the absence of armed conflict
- 16. This leader argued that Indigenous lands could not legitimately be surrendered by isolated tribes acting independently
- 17. This expansion simultaneously strengthened American ambitions and raised questions about constitutional authority
- 22. This emerging party claimed that greater popular participation would protect liberty against concentrated authority
- 23. Critics considered this financial institution an unconstitutional concentration of federal economic power
- 24. Washington adopted this position despite demands that America support its former French ally
- 25. These statements advanced the argument that states could challenge unconstitutional federal measures
Down
- 1. These controversial measures illustrated the tension between perceived national security and constitutional liberty
- 4. This political leader opposed Hamilton's expansive interpretation of federal power but later exercised similar flexibility
- 5. This constitutional arrangement increased the influence of slaveholding states in national politics
- 6. Control of this strategic city helped determine the economic future of western American settlements
- 10. His electoral tie with Jefferson revealed a weakness in the original presidential election system
- 11. This statesman's vision of a commercial republic challenged Jefferson's preference for an agricultural society
- 12. This religious figure linked cultural revitalization with resistance to American territorial expansion
- 14. This political faction feared that excessive democracy could endanger social stability and property
- 15. This event raised the question of whether a republic born in revolution could legitimately suppress popular resistance
- 18. This violation of American maritime rights helped fuel demands for war against Britain
- 19. This successful struggle for emancipation indirectly helped the United States acquire an enormous territory
- 20. This unsuccessful commercial policy damaged American economic interests while attempting to avoid military conflict
- 21. These conflicts exposed the contradiction between Jefferson's criticism of naval expansion and his use of American sea power